Disabled veterans of military service may be eligible for up to a $224,991 exemption towards their property’s assessment. Qualifying veterans must have been disabled due to a service-related injury or disease while in the armed forces, and must be a resident of California as of January 1 of the year in which they are applying for an exemption.
Veterans with 100% disability, or partially disabled and unemployable, or their unmarried surviving spouses, are eligible for up to a $149,993 exemption. If total household income does not exceed $67,355, the 100% disabled veteran may qualify for up to a $224,991 exemption.
