Utah Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption

Utah State Tax Commission / Salt Lake County Auditor

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Utah Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption is available to homeowners in Salt Lake City, UT.

Utah provides a property tax exemption for veterans with service-connected disabilities, proportional to the disability rating. The 2025 maximum exemption is $521,620 in property value; 100% disabled veterans receive the full exemption. Veterans with ratings between 10-99% receive the corresponding percentage of the maximum. Surviving spouses and minor orphaned children may also qualify.

100% disabled veteran: up to $521,620 in property value exempt from taxation. 50% disabled: ~$260,810 exempt. Actual tax savings depend on local mill rate.

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

Data last verified 2026-04-03. How we verify our data.

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Key Details

  • Minimum 10% service-connected VA disability rating required
  • 2025 maximum exemption: $521,620 of property value
  • 100% disability = full exemption; 50% = ~$260,810 exempt
  • Surviving spouses and minor orphaned children may qualify
  • Apply by September 1 with Salt Lake County Auditor: 801-468-3000

How to Apply

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801-468-3000

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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).
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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 September 1 (December 31 final)

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Utah Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption provide in Salt Lake City, UT?

Exemption up to $521,620 of property value (FY2025); proportional to disability rating.

Who qualifies for Utah Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption in Salt Lake City?

Utah Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption is open to homeowners in Salt Lake City, UT. It has no income limit. It serves veterans and military families.

How do I apply for Utah Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption in Salt Lake City, UT?

Apply directly with Utah State Tax Commission / Salt Lake County Auditor using the official program link on this page or call 801-468-3000. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Apply by September 1 (December 31 final).

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