Ohio Disabled Veteran Enhanced Homestead Exemption

State of Ohio / Montgomery County Auditor

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About This Program

Ohio Disabled Veteran Enhanced Homestead Exemption is available to homeowners in Dayton, OH.

Enhanced homestead exemption for veterans with a 100% service-connected disability rating (or individual unemployability). Exempts $56,000 of home value from property taxes with NO income limit. Partial exemptions also apply: 80-90% disability rating exempts $10,000; 50-70% disability rating exempts $5,000. Stackable with standard Homestead Exemption.

100% service-connected disability; no income limit

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

Data last verified 2026-04-01. How we verify our data.

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

Key Details

  • 100% service-connected disability: $56,000 exemption, no income limit
  • 80-90% disability rating: $10,000 exemption
  • 50-70% disability rating: $5,000 exemption
  • Stackable with standard Homestead Exemption
  • Apply at Montgomery County Auditor, Homestead Hotline: 937-225-4341

How to Apply

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937-225-4341

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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.
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
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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 December 31 of the tax year

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Ohio Disabled Veteran Enhanced Homestead Exemption provide in Dayton, OH?

$56,000 home value exempted, no income limit.

Who qualifies for Ohio Disabled Veteran Enhanced Homestead Exemption in Dayton?

Ohio Disabled Veteran Enhanced Homestead Exemption is open to homeowners in Dayton, OH. It has no income limit. It serves veterans and military families.

How do I apply for Ohio Disabled Veteran Enhanced Homestead Exemption in Dayton, OH?

Apply directly with State of Ohio / Montgomery County Auditor using the official program link on this page or call 937-225-4341. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Apply by December 31 of the tax year.

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