Legislative Services

Local Government Relief for Disabled Veterans Exemption FY2024

Cities and counties adjacent to or containing US military installations receive payments to offset loss of property tax revenue due to disabled veteran homestead exemption.

To qualify for payment, a city or county must have lost property tax revenue from the 100 percent or totally disabled veteran residence homestead exemption under Tax Code Section 11.131 in an amount equal to or greater than 2 percent of the local government's general fund revenue for the fiscal year.