Vet Pay ChartFlorida disabled veteran property tax exemptions
Official state programs, rating thresholds and other eligibility conditions. Checked September 30, 2026.
Property tax relief by qualification
| Rating or status | Relief | Other qualifications |
|---|---|---|
| 10% or more | $5,000 assessed-value exemption | Eligible resident service-connected disabled veteran; establish the exemption with the county property appraiser.Official rule |
| Permanent and total service-connected disability | Full qualifying residence homestead exemption | Honorably discharged permanent Florida resident with qualifying ownership and homestead conditions on January 1.Official rule |
| Combat-related permanent disability; age 65 or older | Homestead tax discount based on the qualifying disability percentage | Honorably discharged veteran meeting age, combat-related disability and homestead requirements. This is a separate discount, not an automatic full exemption.Official rule |
Before you apply
Bring your current VA benefit or award letter and the documents required by the administering agency. Exemptions may require an application, county approval and renewal. Federal compensation and state benefit eligibility are separate.
Keep exploring
Sources for this page
- floridavets.org — resources/va benefits guide
- floridavets.org — benefits services/housing
- www.flhsmv.gov — pdf/proc/rs/rs 17.pdf
- myfwc.com — license/accessibility/hunt fish
- www.floridastateparks.org — plan your visit/faqs
- floridavets.org — benefits services/education
- floridarevenue.com — faq/Pages/FAQDetails.aspx
- www.floridavets.org — benefits services/veterans preference
Retrieved September 30, 2026. Published VA rates, official rules and eligibility terms control.