Property Tax Exemption — Texas
100% P&T Status: Texas 100% P&T veterans receive a complete property tax exemption on their primary home — saving the average veteran $3,000–$6,000+ per year.
→ Official Texas Property Tax Source
→ Official Texas Property Tax Source
2026 VA Monthly Compensation — All Ratings
Federal pay rates apply to all states. 2026 rates reflect the 2.8% COLA adjustment. Tax-free.
| Rating | Veteran Alone | With Spouse | Healthcare | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10% | $180.42 | $180.42 | PG 3 | — |
| 20% | $356.66 | $356.66 | PG 3 | — |
| 30% | $552.47 | $617.47 | PG 2 | — |
| 40% | $795.84 | $882.84 | PG 2 | — |
| 50% | $1,132.90 | $1,241.90 | PG 1 | — |
| 60% | $1,435.02 | $1,566.02 | PG 1 | — |
| 70% | $1,808.45 | $1,961.45 | PG 1 | TDIU Eligible |
| 80% | $2,102.15 | $2,277.15 | PG 1 | TDIU Eligible |
| 90% | $2,362.30 | $2,559.30 | PG 1 | TDIU Eligible |
| 100% | $3,938.58 | $4,158.17 | PG 1 | — |
Source: VA.gov 2026 Compensation Rate Tables. Rates verified January 2026.
Texas State Highlights for Veterans
- 100% P&T veterans pay zero property taxes on their Texas homestead — forever.
- Veterans with 50%+ rating receive a free Super Combo hunting and fishing license ($68 value).
- No state income tax in Texas — all VA disability pay and military retirement are tax-free.
- Hazlewood Act: 150 hours of free tuition at Texas public colleges for veterans and their dependents.
Texas State-Specific Benefits
- Full Property Tax Exemption (100% P&T)
- Free Super Combo Hunting & Fishing License (50%+ disability)
- No State Income Tax
- Hazlewood Act: 150 Free College Credit Hours (veterans & dependents)
- Texas Land Board Veterans Housing Assistance Program
- DV (Disabled Veteran) License Plate with registration fee waiver
- VLB (Veterans Land Board) low-interest land loans
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All VA disability compensation is federal and applies equally in Texas. The amounts below are 100% tax-free at both the federal and state level.