The current Disabled Veterans' Homestead Exemption that provides up to a $70,000 reduction in assessed value for federally-approved specially adapted housing will continue to be available through the local Veterans' Affairs Office.

To Qualify:

1. Property must be owner occupied on January 1st of the application year.
2. Property must be a residential single family home, town home, or condominium.
3. Owner /occupant must be a disabled veteran who has served in the Armed Forces of the United States and, who has acquired, in connection with that service, a disability of such a nature that the federal government has authorized payment for purchase or construction of specially adapted housing as set forth in the U.S. CODE TITLE 38, Chapter 21.
4. Application must be filed no later than December 31st of the application year.