Florida Veterans Property Tax Discount

Lake County Property Appraiser

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Florida Veterans Property Tax Discount is available to homeowners in Clermont, FL.

Property tax exemption for honorably discharged veterans who served during wartime. Provides $5,000 reduction in assessed value. 100% disabled veterans may qualify for full exemption regardless of wartime service.

Estimated annual tax savings based on $5,000 exemption at typical Lake County millage

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

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

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

Key Details

  • $5,000 assessed value reduction for wartime veterans
  • Must have been honorably discharged
  • 100% disabled veterans may get full exemption
  • Proof of service required (DD-214)
  • Apply by March 1 each year

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Clermont, FL 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.
  • 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

How much can Florida Veterans Property Tax Discount provide in Clermont, FL?

$5,000 exemption for veterans.

Who qualifies for Florida Veterans Property Tax Discount in Clermont?

Florida Veterans Property Tax Discount is open to homeowners in Clermont, FL. It has no income limit. It serves veterans and military families.

How do I apply for Florida Veterans Property Tax Discount in Clermont, FL?

Apply directly with Lake County Property Appraiser using the official program link on this page or call (352) 253-2150. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Apply by March 1 for current tax year.

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