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By Barbara Ball
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November 6, 2025

COLUMBIA – More than 386,000 military veterans live in South Carolina, according to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. The SCDOR encourages qualifying South Carolina veterans to learn more about Property Tax exemptions on both real and personal property.

Which military veterans qualify for SC Property Tax exemptions?

Veterans who have a total, permanent, and service-connected disability can claim a Property Tax exemption on a home and land, up to five acres, and up to two private passenger vehicles.

Read the full Tax Tips release at dor.sc.gov/tax-tips.

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