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Assessor - Veteran's Exemption


 
 Alternative Veteran's Exemption
 
 Applications taken from November 1st to March 1st
 
 
 Exemption is limited to wartime veterans
 
 Property MUST be primary residence of owner
 
  Eligible Veterans: 

 

Wartime Dates

Qualifying Medals for Combat

  World War II 12-07-41 to 12-31-46 European-African-Middle-Eastern Ribbon; Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Ribbon
  Korean Era 06-27-50 to 01-31-55 Korean Service Ribbon
  Vietnam Era 12-22-61 to 05-07-75 Vietnam Service Ribbon
  Persian Gulf War 08-02-90 to 12/31/02 Southwest Asia Service Medal
  Operation Iraqi Freedom 1-1-03 to present Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal

Veterans who received the Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal are eligible for a 25% exemption.


 
 

Merchant Marine Qualifications - 12-7-41 thru 8-15-45

 
Proof required

Atlantic, Pacific or Mediterranean War Zone or Foreign Voyage Card

 
Amount of Exemption Allowed:
 
Wartime Veteran - 15%
 
Combat Zone - Additional 10%
 
Service Connected Disability - Half of VA Rating

 
The Following Must Be Submitted When Applying:
 
Discharge Papers (DD214) or Separation from Active Duty
 
Proof of Combat Duty
 
Proof of Primary Residence
    Proof of Disability Rating - current dated letter of rating

 

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