Talk with a VA social worker about the eligibility requirements of State Veterans Homes near you and to figure out a plan for paying for State Veterans Home care services. The Indiana Veterans Home in West Lafayette provides nursing and domiciliary care for any honorably discharged Veteran who has resided in Indiana for at least 12 months prior to admission.
The home is open to both veterans and their spouses. There is a fee. Many states have established state veterans cemeteries. Eligibility is like Department of Veterans Affairs VA national cemeteries but may include residency requirements. Property tax deductions are available to resident disabled veterans who have an honorable discharge. This amount is deducted from the value of your home for tax purposes, leaving you with a smaller property tax bill.
Indiana offers several tax deductions that can be combined in a combination of ways. We recommend contacting your local tax assessor to learn more. Indiana offers several tax deductions that can be combined in a variety of ways. Not all of which are exclusive to veterans. We will provide an overview of the property tax exemptions offered in Indiana that are specifically for veterans:.
NOTE: Any unused portion of the deduction may be applied to the personal property taxes and then the excise taxes for either a motor vehicle or an aircraft. The Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles offers a variety of distinctive license plates for military personnel, and veterans. You can explore all the options at the link provided above.
One of the plates offered is for veterans who require access to handicapped parking. The Disabled Hoosier Veteran Plate is issued with no group or administrative fees to qualified veterans. The eligible veteran may park at any legal metered space in Indiana and not be charged a fee when displaying this plate.
