Nevada · Property tax exemptions for people with disabilities · Updated Oct 2026
Nevada property tax exemptions for people with disabilities (2026)
Every statewide property tax break in Nevada that our guide lists for homeowners with a disability, including senior breaks that also cover people with disabilities. What each is worth, who qualifies, the deadline and how to apply.
Short answer
The main property tax break for people with disabilities in Nevada is the Blind Person's Exemption. $5,460 of assessed value off your tax (2026-27).
- Worth
- $5,460
- Income limit
- None listed in our sources
- Deadline
- June 15
Property tax breaks for people with disabilities in Nevada
DisabilityBlind Person's Exemption
$5,460 of assessed value off your tax (2026-27). Can be combined with the veteran's ($9,100 total) or surviving spouse's ($7,280 total) exemption.
- Who qualifies
- Nevada residents who are legally blind: vision with correcting lenses no better than 20/200 in the better eye, or a visual field of 20 degrees or less.
- How to apply
- Go to the county assessor with your Nevada driver's license or ID and a certificate from a licensed physician stating you are legally blind (first time only), and sign the affidavit.
- Deadline
- By June 15 for the coming fiscal year (NRS 361.155).
- Renewal
- Every year by returning the assessor's renewal form.
- Law
- NRS 361.085, 361.155
Source: official page
How to apply, step by step
- Go to the county assessor with your Nevada driver's license or ID and a certificate from a licensed physician stating you are legally blind (first time only), and sign the affidavit.
Form: Blind Persons Exemption affidavit (county assessor)
Deadline: By June 15 for the coming fiscal year (NRS 361.155).
Renewal: Every year by returning the assessor's renewal form.
Savings estimate for Nevada
Roughly what an exemption could save you a year: the value it takes off, times your tax rate.
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Questions about people with disabilities property tax breaks in Nevada
Who qualifies for property tax breaks for people with disabilities in Nevada?
Blind Person's Exemption: Nevada residents who are legally blind: vision with correcting lenses no better than 20/200 in the better eye, or a visual field of 20 degrees or less.
Is there an income limit for people with disabilities' property tax breaks in Nevada?
Our sources list no income limit for any of these breaks.
When is the deadline for people with disabilities to apply in Nevada?
Blind Person's Exemption: By June 15 for the coming fiscal year (NRS 361.155).
Do people with disabilities have to reapply every year in Nevada?
Blind Person's Exemption: Every year by returning the assessor's renewal form.
Where do people with disabilities apply for property tax breaks in Nevada?
Your county assessor grants all personal exemptions and the 3% tax cap; you apply at the assessor's office in the county where you live. The Nevada Department of Taxation sets the yearly inflation-adjusted exemption amounts. For the Blind Person's Exemption: Go to the county assessor with your Nevada driver's license or ID and a certificate from a licensed physician stating you are legally blind (first time only), and sign the affidavit.
Can people with disabilities get more than one property tax break in Nevada?
Blind Person's Exemption: Can be combined with the veteran's ($9,100 total) or surviving spouse's ($7,280 total) exemption.
SourcesLast checked: Oct 2026.