Georgia veteran exemption (2027)
How it works statewide
| Exemption | Statewide amount | Who qualifies | Deadline | Law |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disabled Veteran or Surviving Spouse | an exemption of the greater of $32,500.00 or the maximum amount which may be granted to a disabled veteran under Section 2102 of Title 38 of the United States Code, as amended | Any qualifying disabled veteran who is a citizen and resident of Georgia | Confirm with the office | Confirm with the office |
Counties with local differences
- Catoosa County: Veterans exemptions (Currently this exemption amount is $117,014)
- DeKalb County: Disabled Veteran or Widow(er) (savings of $129,026 for school levies)
- Fayette County: Disabled Veteran or Widow(er) Standard LV1 or LDV1 ($126,526.00 exemption that is deducted from the 40% assessed value of your home)
- Fayette County: Disabled Veteran or Widow(er) with 100% School Tax Exemption coded LDV2 ($126,526.00 exemption that is deducted from the 40% assessed value of your home)
- Fayette County: Disabled Veteran or Widow(er) – Standard Disabled Veterans Exemption coded LV1 or LDV1 ($117,014.00 exemption that is deducted from the 40% assessed value of your home)
- Hall County: Disabled Veterans Exemption (Reduces your 40% taxable value by $126,526.)
- Harris County: 100% disabled veteran (*60,000 plus)
- Lowndes County: Veterans (S5, SS) (County-up to $109,986; School-up to $109,986)
- Richmond County: Disabled Veteran Exemption (Includes $126,526 off the assessed value on County, County Bond, School, and School Bond tax assessments.)