Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption
Property tax exemption of $27,092-$32,512 of assessed value for veterans rated 40%+ (amounts increase 3% annually).
State BenefitOregonTax Benefits
Verified September 30, 2026 against oregon.gov
At a glance
- Benefit type
- Tax Benefits — Oregon
- Who it's for
- Veterans, Survivors
- VA rating needed
- 40% or higher
- Estimated value
- $27,092-$32,512 off assessed value
- Where it applies
- Oregon
- Last verified
- September 30, 2026
What is Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption?
Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption is a Oregon tax benefits benefit for veterans, survivors. Property tax exemption of $27,092-$32,512 of assessed value for veterans rated 40%+ (amounts increase 3% annually). Requires 40%+ VA disability rating. The listed value is $27,092-$32,512 off assessed value.
Who qualifies
- Veterans
- Survivors
- Requires 40%+ VA disability rating
- Honorable discharge required
- Oregon residency
Who is eligible
Eligibility
VA disability rating of 40% or higher (service-connected); honorable discharge; must own and occupy the property as primary residence in Oregon. Surviving spouses/registered domestic partners also eligible.
Amounts (tax year 2025-2026): $27,092 exemption for veterans with disabilities of 40%+ (VA/Armed Forces or physician certified). $32,512 exemption for veterans with a service-connected disability of 40%+. Amounts increase 3% annually.
How to apply for Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption
How to apply
File with your county assessor between January 1 and April 1 each year.
Verified information & sources
- Last verified
- September 30, 2026
- Official source
- oregon.gov
Compiled and fact-checked against the official source linked above. Benefit rules and dollar amounts change over time — always confirm current details at the official source before applying. A county Veterans Service Officer (VSO) is a free, accredited advocate who can review your eligibility and help you file at no cost.
How VetUnlock verifies benefitsFrequently asked questions about Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption
Who qualifies for Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption?
Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption is for Veterans, Survivors; requires 40%+ VA disability rating; oregon residency. See the eligibility details on this page and confirm with the official source before applying.
What VA disability rating do I need for Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption?
Requires 40%+ VA disability rating.
How much is Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption worth?
The listed value is $27,092-$32,512 off assessed value. Amounts can change — confirm the current figure at the official source linked on this page.
How do I apply for Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption?
Apply through the official source linked on this page. A county Veterans Service Officer (VSO) can review your eligibility and help you file at no cost.
Where can I verify Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption?
Benefit rules and dollar amounts change, so always confirm current details at the official source linked on this page. A free, accredited county or state Veterans Service Officer (VSO) can also verify your eligibility and help you apply.
Other Oregon Tax Benefits
- Military Retirement Pay Tax SubtractionFull subtraction of military retirement pay attributable to pre-October 1, 1991 service from Oregon taxable income.
- Military Disability Retirement Pay ExemptionMilitary disability retirement pay for personal injury or sickness from active service can be excluded from Oregon taxable income in certain cases (pre-Sept. 25, 1975 service, combat-related injuries, or up to the VA compensation amount).