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Apply for veterans’ property tax exemption

Disabled veterans may be eligible for up to a $262,950 exemption towards their property’s assessment.

What to do

Eligibility

Disabled veterans of military service may be eligible for up to a $262,950 exemption towards their property’s assessment. 

Eligibility

  1. Disabled due to a service-related injury or disease while in the armed forces; and
  2. Resident of California as of January 1 of the year in which they are applying for an exemption.

Veterans with 100% disability, or partially disabled and unemployable, or their unmarried surviving spouses, are eligible for up to a $262,950 exemption. 

Qualifying income levels change annually. 

If total household income does not exceed $72,335, the 100% disabled veteran may qualify for up to a $262,950 exemption.

Veterans' Organization

The veterans’ organization exemption is available for all property used by, operated exclusively for charitable purposes by, and owned by a veterans’ organization. Organizational Clearance Certificate is required by the State Board of Equalization.

Supporting information

Special cases

Disabled Veterans Exemption Change of Eligibility

Get help

Address

Main OfficeOffice of the Assessor-Recorder
City Hall, Room 190
1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place
San Franciso, CA 94102
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Phone

Main Office628-652-8100

Email

Assessor-Recorder's Exemption Unit

asrexemptionunit@sfgov.org

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