Specially Adapted Homestead Full Property Tax Exemption
Complete exemption from all property taxes for 100% P&T disabled (or blind, paraplegic, double-amputee) veterans with VA-adapted homes.
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About this benefit
Overview
Per RSA 72:36-a — Eligibility (any of): (a) 100% permanent and total disabled from service connection, (b) double amputee or paraplegic from service connection, OR (c) blindness of both eyes (visual acuity 5/200 or less) from service connection. AND must own a home specially adapted via VA SAH/SHA grant (or acquired with proceeds from sale of such a home). Discharge other than dishonorable. Also extends to the surviving spouse.
Covers
Complete exemption from ALL property taxation on the homestead.
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Last checked 2026-05-06 against law.justia.com. Always confirm current rates and rules with the New Hampshire state agency before applying.
Other New Hampshire Tax Benefits
No State Income Tax on Earned Income or Military Pay
New Hampshire does not impose a state income tax on earned income, military pay, or military retirement pay.
Varies (no state income tax on earnings)
Standard Veterans' Property Tax Credit
$50 credit (up to $750 in some municipalities) off annual property tax for wartime veterans.
$50-$750/year (varies by municipality)
Disabled Veterans' Property Tax Credit
$700 credit (up to $4,000 in some municipalities) off annual property tax for permanently and totally disabled veterans.
$700-$4,000/year (varies by municipality)
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