Ohio Disabled Veteran Enhanced Homestead Exemption

Lucas County Auditor / Ohio Department of Taxation

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About This Program

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

Ohio Senate Bill 92 provides a complete property tax exemption for homesteads owned by totally disabled veterans (100% service-connected) and their surviving spouses. No income limit applies. Effective tax year 2025.

Full exemption; savings equal to entire property tax bill

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

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

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

Key Details

  • 100% service-connected disability rating required
  • Complete property tax exemption on primary residence
  • No income limit for disabled veterans
  • Surviving spouses also eligible
  • Apply through Lucas County Auditor

How to Apply

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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.
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • 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: December 31 of tax year

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Frequently asked questions

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

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

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

Apply directly with Lucas County Auditor / Ohio Department of Taxation using the official program link on this page or call 419-213-4406. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: December 31 of tax year.

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