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All Veterans' Tax Credit
Credit Amount: $500 to be subtracted from annual tax bill ($250 bi-annually); Effective April 1, 2025.
Filing Deadline: April 15th
Qualifications:
- Resident of New Hampshire for at least one year prior to April 1st of the application year.
- A veteran as defined in RSA 21:50; and
- Served not less than 90 days on active service in the armed forces of the Unites States or the spouse or surviving spouse of such resident; provided that training for active duty or state active duty by a member of the national guard or reserve shall be included as service.
- Continues to serve or was honorably separated from service or an officer who continues to serve or was honorably separated from service.
- Owner of property on April 1st of application year, which must be principal place of abode.
Documents Required:
- PA-29 Application Form. (See below)
- “Certificate of Release or Discharge of Active Duty” form DD-214, Member 4 outlining character of service (or equivalent depending upon which branch of service was served) or Veteran State Council Approved Document.
- Photo ID
- If your property is held in a trust, you must submit a PA-33 “Statement of Qualification” form and submit a copy of your trust document indicating that you own equitable title or beneficial interest for life in the property.
- A copy of the marriage and death certificates if you are applying as the spouse of a veteran.
- Additional supporting documentation may be required upon review.
Note:
- If you are receiving a Veteran’s Credit in any other Town, City or State, you are NOT eligible to receive a Veteran’s Credit in Durham. This credit is listed in RSA 72:28-b of the State statutes.
- A person who receives a credit under RSA 72:28-b is NOT eligible to receive a credit under RSA 72:28 or RSA 72:35.
Notify the Assessor's Office at tcutler@ci.durham.nh.us with any changes of address as that may necessitate re-applying for this credit.