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Property Tax Exemption (50-69%)

$10,000 off assessed home value for veterans with a 50-69% disability rating.

Verified May 12, 2026againstcomptroller.texas.gov

At a glance

Benefit type
Tax Benefits — Texas
Who it's for
Veterans
VA rating needed
50% or higher
Estimated value
$10,000 off home value
Where it applies
Texas
Last verified
May 12, 2026

What is Property Tax Exemption (50-69%)?

Property Tax Exemption (50-69%) is a Texas tax benefits benefit for veterans. $10,000 off assessed home value for veterans with a 50-69% disability rating. Requires 50%+ VA disability rating. The listed value is $10,000 off home value.

Who qualifies

Veterans
  • Requires 50%+ VA disability rating
  • Texas residency

How to apply

Apply through the official Texas agency.

Open application

Who is eligible

Eligibility

Must have a VA disability rating of 50-69%. Must own and occupy the property as your homestead.

What Property Tax Exemption (50-69%) covers

Exemption

$10,000 is deducted from the assessed value of your home.

Important to know

Veterans age 65+ with a 10%+ disability rating, those who are totally blind, or those who have lost use of one or more limbs from a service-connected injury qualify for the maximum $12,000 exemption regardless of disability rating percentage.

How to apply for Property Tax Exemption (50-69%)

How to apply

File at your county appraisal district with your VA rating letter.

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Verified information & sources

Last verified: May 12, 2026

Official source: comptroller.texas.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 Property Tax Exemption (50-69%)

Who qualifies for Property Tax Exemption (50-69%)?▾
Property Tax Exemption (50-69%) is for Veterans; requires 50%+ VA disability rating; texas residency. See the eligibility details on this page and confirm with the official source before applying.
What VA disability rating do I need for Property Tax Exemption (50-69%)?▾
Requires 50%+ VA disability rating.
How much is Property Tax Exemption (50-69%) worth?▾
The listed value is $10,000 off home value. Amounts can change — confirm the current figure at the official source linked on this page.
How do I apply for Property Tax Exemption (50-69%)?▾
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 Property Tax Exemption (50-69%)?▾
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 Texas Tax Benefits

Property Tax Exemption (10-29%)

$5,000 off assessed home value for veterans with a 10-29% disability rating.

$5,000 off home value

Property Tax Exemption (30-49%)

$7,500 off assessed home value for veterans with a 30-49% disability rating.

$7,500 off home value

Property Tax Exemption (70-100%)

$12,000 off assessed home value for veterans with a 70-100% disability rating.

$12,000 off home value

Full Property Tax Exemption

Complete exemption of total appraised homestead value for 100% disabled veterans; unmarried surviving spouse may retain or transfer the exemption.

100% exemption

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