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Grafton County, New Hampshire

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New Hampshire benefits that apply here

Applying for a New Hampshire Veteran Property Tax Credit

One permanent application by April 15 covers every later year, a written decision is due by July 1, and an appeal goes to the board of tax and land appeals or the superior court…

www.gencourt.state.nh.us/rsa/html/V/72/72-mrg.htm

How a New Hampshire Town Sets Its Veteran Property Tax Credits

Every veteran property tax benefit above the $50 statewide floor is adopted town by town under RSA 72:27-a, and the town picks the amount.

www.gencourt.state.nh.us/rsa/html/V/72/72-mrg.htm

New Hampshire Disabled Veteran Plates and Free Parking

One free set of plates for an amputee, paraplegic, permanently and totally disabled or totally blind veteran, carrying the accessibility symbol and the free parking that goes…

Gate: Evaluated by VA as permanently and totally disabled from service connection

www.gencourt.state.nh.us/rsa/html/XXI/261/261-mrg.htm

New Hampshire Exemption for a Specially Adapted Homestead

A full exemption from all property taxation on the homestead of a veteran whose house was adapted with a VA SAH or SHA grant, or bought with the proceeds of selling one.

Gate: 100 percent permanent and total as prescribed in 38 C.F.R. 3.340; Individual unemployability is expressly within the cited regulation

www.gencourt.state.nh.us/rsa/html/V/72/72-mrg.htm

New Hampshire Hunting and Fishing Licenses for Disabled Veterans

A perpetual free license at total and permanent service-connected disability for a $10 one-time fee, and a half-price lifetime license at 80 to 99 percent.

Gate: Totally and permanently disabled from a service-connected disability, for the perpetual license; Or 80 to 99 percent for the half-price lifetime license

www.gencourt.state.nh.us/rsa/html/XVIII/214/214-mrg.htm

New Hampshire Income Tax on Military Pay and Retirement

New Hampshire taxes no personal income at all. It never taxed wages, and the interest and dividends tax, its only personal income tax, was repealed for taxable periods beginning…

www.gencourt.state.nh.us/rsa/html/V/77/77-mrg.htm

New Hampshire National Guard Enlistment and Reenlistment Incentive

Up to $1,000 to a Guard member or former member for each recruit they bring in, and up to $6,000 to a member who reenlists or reclassifies into a critical vacancy and is not…

www.gencourt.state.nh.us/rsa/html/VIII/110-B/110-B-mrg.htm

New Hampshire Optional Tax Credit for Combat Service

A credit of $50 to $500, rising to a $750 ceiling from April 1, 2027, for a Guard or reserve member who served in a combat zone during the tax year.

www.gencourt.state.nh.us/rsa/html/V/72/72-mrg.htm

New Hampshire Standard and Optional Veterans’ Tax Credit

A $50 credit against the property tax bill everywhere in the state, which a town may raise to as much as $750, and to $1,000 from April 1, 2027 if it votes again.

www.gencourt.state.nh.us/rsa/html/V/72/72-mrg.htm

New Hampshire Tax Credit for Service-Connected Total Disability

A $700 credit statewide once the town has adopted RSA 72:35, which a town may raise to as much as $5,000.

Gate: Total and permanent service-connected disability

www.gencourt.state.nh.us/rsa/html/V/72/72-mrg.htm

New Hampshire Tax Credit for the Surviving Spouse of a Service Death

A $700 credit, which a town may raise to $2,000 and to $2,500 from April 1, 2027, for the surviving spouse of someone killed or who died on active duty.

www.gencourt.state.nh.us/rsa/html/V/72/72-mrg.htm

New Hampshire Veterans Licensing Acceleration Program

A designated administrator in the department of military affairs and veterans services helps a veteran turn a military occupational specialty into a state occupational licence,…

www.gencourt.state.nh.us/rsa/html/VIII/110-B/110-B-mrg.htm

Who Counts as a Veteran in New Hampshire

New Hampshire has one statewide definition in RSA 21:50 and it is wide: an honorable discharge, a general discharge under honorable conditions, an uncharacterized discharge based…

www.gencourt.state.nh.us/rsa/html/I/21/21-mrg.htm

79 federal benefits apply here as well and are left off this page; the place page lists them.