Veterans Property Tax Exemption
$6,000 reduction in assessed value of primary residence or motor vehicle registration for qualifying veterans.
State BenefitWyomingTax Benefits
Verified May 12, 2026 against wyo-prop-div.wyo.gov
At a glance
- Benefit type
- Tax Benefits — Wyoming
- Who it's for
- Veterans, National Guard, Reservists, Survivors
- VA rating needed
- No rating requirement
- Estimated value
- ~$400/year off property tax
- Where it applies
- Wyoming
- Last verified
- May 12, 2026
What is Veterans Property Tax Exemption?
Veterans Property Tax Exemption is a Wyoming tax benefits benefit for veterans, national guard, reservists, survivors. $6,000 reduction in assessed value of primary residence or motor vehicle registration for qualifying veterans. The listed value is ~$400/year off property tax.
Who qualifies
- Veterans
- National Guard
- Reservists
- Survivors
- Available to any veteran
- Wyoming residency
Who is eligible
Eligibility
Wyoming resident for 3+ years prior to claiming AND one of the following: served during WWI, WWII, Korean War, or Vietnam War; served overseas during an armed conflict and received an Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal (or equivalent); has any compensable service-connected disability rating certified by the VA; or served 20+ years in the National Guard or Reserves and is eligible for military retired pay. Surviving spouses can continue receiving the benefit until remarriage. Property must be owned by the veteran and/or spouse as of January 1.
What Veterans Property Tax Exemption covers
Covers
$6,000 reduction in assessed value of primary residence OR motor vehicle registration. Actual savings vary by county mill levy (~$400/year off property tax or ~$180/year off vehicle registration).
Important to know
Must re-apply every year. The $6,000 figure applies beginning with the 2025 tax year per SF0089 (2024 legislation).
Verified information & sources
- Last verified
- May 12, 2026
- Official source
- wyo-prop-div.wyo.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 Veterans Property Tax Exemption
Who qualifies for Veterans Property Tax Exemption?
Veterans Property Tax Exemption is for Veterans, National Guard, Reservists, Survivors; available to any veteran; wyoming residency. See the eligibility details on this page and confirm with the official source before applying.
How much is Veterans Property Tax Exemption worth?
The listed value is ~$400/year off property tax. Amounts can change — confirm the current figure at the official source linked on this page.
How do I apply for Veterans 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 Veterans 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.