Utah Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption
Utah exempts up to $535,459 of a disabled veteran's taxable value (2026), scaled by disability rating — enough to zero out most homes at 100%.
Key information
- 100% / total & permanent rating
- Partial benefit
- Income limit
- No income limit.
- File with
- your county (Auditor/Clerk)
- Deadline
- Apply with your county (generally by September 1).
- Governing law
- Utah Code §59-2-1903 to 1904
What you qualify for
100% disability rating (individual unemployability counts as 100%)
Up to $535,459 of taxable value exempt (2026) — enough to eliminate the tax on most homes.
10–99% rating
That percentage of the maximum exemption amount (no exemption below a 10% rating).
Surviving spouses
An unremarried surviving spouse and minor orphans may claim it; a surviving spouse/orphan of a service member killed in the line of duty gets a 100% exemption.
How to claim it
- 1Get the form: Form PT-025 — Veteran with a Disability Property Tax Exemption ApplicationNot sure which form fits your situation, or want it filled in for your county? Email support@taxedfairly.com and we'll send you the right form with your details pre-filled.
- 2VA disability-rating certification.
- 3File with your county (Auditor/Clerk) before the deadline: Apply with your county (generally by September 1).
Residency: Primary residence (or tangible personal property).
Commonly missed
- The maximum taxable-value amount is indexed yearly ($535,459 for 2026).
- Individual unemployability (TDIU) is treated as a 100% rating.
Want it handled for you?
This exemption is free to file yourself with your county (Auditor/Clerk) — the form and steps are right above, and your local County Veterans Service Officer can also help at no cost.
If you'd rather not deal with the paperwork, we'll prepare and file it for you as an optional done-for-you service — a flat fee, and you only pay if your exemption is approved. We pull and organize your VA documents, complete the correct form, and submit it, then send you a copy.
We are a private filing-assistance service, not the VA or a government agency, and not a law firm. We do not charge for VA disability claims — this is help with a state/county property tax exemption that uses your existing VA rating.
Frequently asked questions
- Who qualifies for the Utah disabled veteran property tax exemption?
- 100% disability rating (individual unemployability counts as 100%): Up to $535,459 of taxable value exempt (2026) — enough to eliminate the tax on most homes. Primary residence (or tangible personal property).
- Does a 100% VA disability rating fully exempt my property in Utah?
- Not a full exemption in Utah. Up to $535,459 of taxable value exempt (2026) — enough to eliminate the tax on most homes.
- Is there an income limit for the Utah disabled veteran exemption?
- No income limit.
- Can a surviving spouse keep the Utah disabled veteran exemption?
- An unremarried surviving spouse and minor orphans may claim it; a surviving spouse/orphan of a service member killed in the line of duty gets a 100% exemption.
- How do I apply for the Utah disabled veteran exemption, and what is the deadline?
- File Form PT-025 — Veteran with a Disability Property Tax Exemption Application with your county (Auditor/Clerk). Apply with your county (generally by September 1).
Information is believed accurate as of the last review; verify details with your county (Auditor/Clerk), as rules can change.