Changes Made to Veteran Property Tax Exemptions
Illinois has recently made changes to the Standard Homestead Exemption for Veterans with Disabilities. Please review the information below for changes. All current forms and resources are available in our "Veteran Links / Downloads" section.
Homestead Exemption Initial Application
Use this form if this is your FIRST time applying for the Disabled Veteran Homestead Exemption. If you live outside of Will County, please visit your counties Assessor website for additional information on exemption application and submission.
Homestead Exemption Renewal Form
Veterans with a service-connected disability rating of LESS THAN 100% permanent and total must submit the PTAX-342-R form along with their "benefit verification letter" to the county assessor's office each year. A copy of your benefit verification letter can be downloaded online at; Download VA Benefit Letters | Veterans Affairs