Albany Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption

City of Albany Assessor's Office

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Albany Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption is available to homeowners in Albany, NY.

Property tax exemption for veterans with service-connected disabilities. Exemption amount varies based on disability rating from 10% to 100%. Some exemptions have income limits; others do not. Must be owner-occupied primary residence.

Tax exemption amount based on VA disability percentage

Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.

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In Albany, NY, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Property tax exemption for disabled veterans
  • Amount varies by disability rating (10-100%)
  • Must be owner-occupied primary residence
  • Some exemptions have income limits
  • Apply by March 1 each year

How to Apply

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Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Your federal tax return for the year of the work (this benefit is claimed on your taxes, not through a separate application).
  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • Proof of military service (DD-214) and, for disability-based grants, your VA disability rating letter.
  • Documentation of disability (award letter or a physician's statement) if the program is disability-based.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Apply by March 1 for current tax year

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for Albany Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption in Albany?

Albany Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption is open to homeowners in Albany, NY. It has no income limit. It serves veterans and military families.

How do I apply for Albany Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption in Albany, NY?

Apply directly with City of Albany Assessor's Office using the official program link on this page or call (518) 434-5095. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Apply by March 1 for current tax year.

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