Wartime Veteran's Tax Exemption
$3,540 assessed value deduction for property taxes or vehicle registration for wartime veterans.
Who qualifies
- Available to any veteran
- Honorable discharge required
- Nevada residency
Details
Eligibility
Nevada resident; honorably discharged; served on active duty during a recognized period of war or national emergency; minimum 90 continuous days of active service. Applies to all branches including Merchant Marine during wartime.
Covers
$3,540 assessed value deduction for FY 2025/2026, translating to approximately $126/year on property taxes or up to $141 on vehicle registration (governmental services tax). Can be applied to real property tax OR vehicle privilege tax, not both.
How to apply
Contact your local county Assessor's Office.
Always confirm current rates and rules with the Nevada state agency before applying.
Other Nevada Tax Benefits
No State Income Tax on Military Retirement Pay
Nevada has no individual state income tax, so all military retirement pay and VA disability compensation are tax-free.
Varies (no state income tax)
Disabled Veteran's Tax Exemption
Assessed value exemption from property or vehicle registration tax for veterans rated 60%+ disabled.
~$632-$1,264/year depending on rating
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