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Texas 100% disabled Veteran residence homestead exemption

Texas provides a total appraised-value exemption for a qualifying residence homestead when VA awards 100% disability compensation for a service-connected disability and either a 100% disability rating or individual unemployability.

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Program overview

Administering agency
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
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P&T requirement
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TDIU treatment
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Temporary-rating treatment
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Residency requirement
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Manual requirements

  • VA documentation must show 100% disability compensation due to a service-connected disability and either a 100% rating or individual unemployability.
  • The local appraisal district determines the residence-homestead application and effective date.

Suggested application steps

  1. Confirm the current rule and filing instructions with the Texas Comptroller and local appraisal district.
  2. Submit Form 50-114 and the requested VA documentation to the appraisal district where the homestead is located.

Documents to consider

  • VA award or rating decision showing the qualifying compensation and rating or unemployability determination
  • Form 50-114 residence homestead application
  • Ownership and principal-residence records requested by the appraisal district

Limits and caveats

  • This record covers the total residence-homestead exemption under Texas Tax Code § 11.131, not every partial disabled-Veteran exemption.
  • The appraisal district makes the eligibility and filing determination.

Application, timing, and local administration

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An official agency application or confirmation may be required
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Benefit value or formula
Varies under the official program rule
Local warning
Local administration may vary; manual verification may be required
Source language
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100 Percent Disabled Veteran and Surviving Spouse FAQ

Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts · Reviewed 2026-08-21

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Data version 2026.3 · Record version effective 2026-01-01 · Next review due 2027-02-21

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