Virginia · State benefits
Virginia benefits at your rating
Start with the Virginia Department of Veterans Services or your county veterans office for free help. Biggest state benefits: full real-property-tax exemption at 100% P&T, one vehicle exempt from personal property tax, a subtraction of up to $40,000 of military retirement income from state taxable income, the VMSDEP tuition and fee waiver for spouses and children (up to 8 semesters), a free lifetime hunting/fishing license at T&P, and 5%/10% state hiring preference. Call your county veterans office to apply.
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1. Property tax
2. License plate and registration
3. Education
4. Military retirement and state income tax
5. Hunting and fishing
6. Parks
7. Parking
8. Hiring preference
9. Tolls
10. Other
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