Wood County Appraisal District: Disabled Veteran Exemptions

The exemptions are the State's (Tax Code sections 11.22 and 11.131, and 11.136 for the PACT Act surviving spouse); the Texas entries give the amounts and the rules. The district's pages: partially disabled veterans rated 10% or more, their surviving spouses and minor children "may receive an exemption which may be applied to any one property owned on January 1st. Exemptions range from a $5,000 to a $12,000 deduction from the veteran's property value", with a further partial exemption for a homestead donated by a charity; and a 100% disabled veteran, or one rated unemployable and paid at 100%, "may qualify for a 100% exemption of the total appraised value of their residence homestead", carried on by an unremarried surviving spouse. Both are claimed on the Comptroller's form 50-135. The July 2026 notice. The district's notice of July 22, 2026 adds the 2026 rule for the surviving spouse of a veteran "who died as a result of a qualifying condition or disease, regardless of the veteran's disability rating" (the PACT Act presumptions; see the Texas entry), and asks anyone eligible who has not filed to apply by April 30. Its closing line still reads "contact the (NAME) Appraisal District at (INSERT APPRAISAL DISTRICT CONTACT INFORMATION)": the Comptroller's template was posted unfilled, so use the contacts below. How many. The district's 2025 certified totals (July 24, 2025, as of the first supplement) show, for the county's own levy: 497 homesteads exempt in full for a disabled veteran rated 100% or unemployable (DVHS), $130,300,238 of value, and 10 more for surviving spouses (DVHSS); and partial exemptions by rating of 106 at 10 to 29 percent, 68 at 30 to 49, 125 at 50 to 69 and 665 at 70 or more, with 11 more for survivors. Where. 210 Clark Street, Quitman, TX 75783 (mail to P.O. Box 1706, Quitman, TX 75783-1706; mail to the street address is not delivered); 903-763-4891; Monday to Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Exemptions: Sarah Crump, [email protected].