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Permanent and Total Disability Homestead Exemption
Eligibility snapshotAlabama homeowners who are permanently and totally disabled, regardless of age or income
A qualifying principal residence and up to the statutory acreage may be exempt from state, county, and municipal ad valorem taxes. Local filing and proof requirements apply.
Next moveApply with the county tax-assessing official and provide the accepted disability documentation.
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Alabama G.I. Dependents’ Scholarship
Eligibility snapshotQualifying dependents of eligible disabled Alabama veterans; service, disability, residency, and student rules apply
The program can cover qualifying tuition, required books, and instructional fees at eligible Alabama public institutions within current statutory limits.
Next moveCreate an account in the ADVA scholarship portal and submit the veteran, residency, dependency, and student records.
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Military Retirement Income Exemption
Eligibility snapshotRecipients of qualifying U.S. military retirement and survivor benefits
Alabama excludes qualifying military retirement and related survivor benefits from state, county, and municipal income tax.
Next moveUse the current Alabama return instructions or consult a qualified tax professional.
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Disabled Veteran Hunting and Fishing Licenses
Eligibility snapshotAlabama resident veterans meeting the disability threshold for the selected license
Alabama offers discounted annual and lifetime hunting or fishing licenses to qualifying disabled veterans. Rating thresholds and fees vary by privilege.
Next moveConfirm the current license category and submit VA certification through Outdoor Alabama.
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County Veterans Service Offices
Eligibility snapshotAlabama veterans and eligible dependents or survivors
ADVA county offices provide free assistance with federal and state benefit claims, records, and appeals.
Next moveLocate the nearest office and bring discharge, medical, rating, and dependency records.