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Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption

Property tax exemption of $27,092-$32,512 of assessed value for veterans rated 40%+ (amounts increase 3% annually).

Verified May 12, 2026againstoregon.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
May 12, 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

VeteransSurvivors
  • Requires 40%+ VA disability rating
  • Honorable discharge required
  • Oregon residency

How to apply

Apply through the official Oregon agency.

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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 rated 40%+ with service-connected disability. $32,512 exemption for veterans whose disability was incurred in combat or who are rated individually unemployable (IU/TDIU). 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.

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Verified information & sources

Last verified: May 12, 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.

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Frequently 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 Subtraction

Full subtraction of military retirement pay attributable to pre-October 1, 1991 service from Oregon taxable income.

Military Disability Retirement Pay Exemption

Military disability retirement pay for personal injury or sickness from active service is excluded from Oregon taxable income.

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