New Jersey Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption

NJ Division of Taxation / Butler Tax Assessor

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

New Jersey Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption is available to homeowners in Butler, NJ.

Property tax exemption for honorably discharged, wartime-service veterans who are permanently and totally disabled. Provides $250 annual reduction in property taxes on their principal residence in Butler.

Fixed $250 annual reduction in property tax bill

Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

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

Key Details

  • $250 annual property tax exemption
  • Honorably discharged wartime veterans
  • Must be permanently and totally disabled
  • No income requirement
  • File with Butler Tax Assessor by October 1

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Butler, NJ can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

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: File with Tax Assessor by October 1

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Frequently asked questions

How much can New Jersey Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption provide in Butler, NJ?

$250 annual tax exemption.

Who qualifies for New Jersey Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption in Butler?

New Jersey Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption is open to homeowners in Butler, NJ. It has no income limit. It serves veterans and military families.

How do I apply for New Jersey Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption in Butler, NJ?

Apply directly with NJ Division of Taxation / Butler Tax Assessor using the official program link on this page or call (973) 838-7200. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: File with Tax Assessor by October 1.

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