North Carolina Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exclusion

Orange County Tax Administration

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

North Carolina Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exclusion is available to homeowners in Chapel Hill, NC.

North Carolina property tax exclusion for disabled veterans or their surviving spouses. Excludes first $45,000 of assessed home value from property taxes. Veteran must be 100% permanently disabled or receiving benefits for specially adapted housing. No income limit.

Tax savings based on exclusion of $45,000 assessed value from property tax

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

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

In Chapel Hill, NC, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Property tax exclusion for disabled veterans
  • Excludes first $45,000 of home value from taxes
  • Veteran must be 100% permanently disabled
  • No income requirement
  • Also available to surviving spouses

How to Apply

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Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • 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 June 1 for current tax year

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Frequently asked questions

How much can North Carolina Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exclusion provide in Chapel Hill, NC?

Excludes up to $45,000 from taxation.

Who qualifies for North Carolina Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exclusion in Chapel Hill?

North Carolina Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exclusion is open to homeowners in Chapel Hill, NC. It has no income limit. It serves veterans and military families.

How do I apply for North Carolina Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exclusion in Chapel Hill, NC?

Apply directly with Orange County Tax Administration using the official program link on this page or call (919) 245-2100. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Apply by June 1 for current tax year.

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