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Patrick County, VA property tax exemptions (2026)

The property tax breaks that are set or run locally in Patrick County, on top of Virginia’s statewide rules: what each is worth here, who qualifies, where to apply and the deadline.

What is different in Patrick County

Patrick County's 2026 exemption for owners 65+ or 100% disabled requires gross combined income up to $32,000 and net worth up to $100,000 (excluding the home and one acre). Applications are due March 1.

Apply at: Patrick County Commissioner of the Revenue
Phone: Not confirmed
Local breaks: Real Estate Tax Exemption for Elderly and Handicapped
Tax year: 2026

Where to apply in Patrick County

Patrick County Commissioner of the Revenue

Official exemptions page

Local exemptions in Patrick County

Seniors

Real Estate Tax Exemption for Elderly and Handicapped

Real estate tax exemption (amount computed on the application).

Set by: county
Tax year: 2026
Who qualifies: Title held on January 1 (life estates qualify; manufactured home owners must hold title); 65+ or 100% disabled on Dec. 31 of the preceding year. Gross combined income of owners and everyone in the home up to $32,000 (life insurance excluded); net worth up to $100,000, excluding up to $100,000 of the value of the home and up to one acre.
Income limit: $32,000 gross combined income; $100,000 net worth
How to apply: Apply to the Commissioner of the Revenue with proof of age or disability and prior-year income and asset records.
Form: Application for Real Estate Tax Exemption for Elderly and Totally Disabled Resident Homeowners (2026)
Deadline: March 1 of the tax year.
Renewal: Every year.

Source: official page

State exemptions that also apply here

These breaks come from Virginia law. Their full rules, forms and deadlines are on the Virginia page.

Real Estate Tax Relief for the Elderly and Disabled (local option)Set by each locality (only where the local government offers it)
Real Estate Tax Deferral for the Elderly and Disabled (local option)(only where the local government offers it)
Real Estate Tax Exemption for Disabled VeteransFull exemption
Exemption for Surviving Spouses of Armed Forces Members Who Died in the Line of DutyFull exemption
Exemption for Surviving Spouses of First Responders Killed in the Line of Duty (local option)Full exemption (only where the local government offers it)

All Virginia property tax exemptions

By group in Virginia: Seniors · Veterans · Disability · Surviving spouses

Savings estimate for Patrick County

Roughly what an exemption could save you a year: the value it takes off, times your tax rate.

Exemption

Value taken off ($)

Filled in when the exemption is a fixed dollar amount. You can change it.

Tax rate (%)

Patrick County median effective rate: 0.58% (taxes paid as a share of home value). Use your own rate if you know it.

Enter a value and a tax rateChoose an exemption or type the value it takes off.

Median effective rate in Patrick County: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2020–2024 5-year estimates, county figures as published by Tax Foundation. It is a county-wide middle value; rates differ by town and school district.

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Eligibility finder for Patrick County

Answer a few questions to see which property tax breaks may fit you. Nothing you type here is sent anywhere.

Do you own the home and live in it as your main home?

Your age, or the year you were born

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Are you a veteran?

Do you have a permanent disability?

Are you the surviving spouse of a veteran, service member or first responder?

Yearly household income ($)

Everyone in the home, before taxes. Optional: used only to compare with income limits.

Do you own and live in the home?Answer the first question to see results.

A first check, not a decision: only your county, city or town assessor decides. We read ages, ratings and income limits only where the official rule states them plainly; otherwise we show the rule for you to check.

Document checklist for Patrick County

Pick the breaks you plan to apply for. You get a checklist of forms, documents, steps and deadlines to print or keep on your phone.

Questions about property tax exemptions in Patrick County

What property tax exemptions are there in Patrick County?

Where do I apply for a property tax exemption in Patrick County?

Patrick County Commissioner of the Revenue.

When is the deadline to apply in Patrick County?

Real Estate Tax Exemption for Elderly and Handicapped: March 1 of the tax year.

Is there an income limit for Patrick County’s local breaks?

Real Estate Tax Exemption for Elderly and Handicapped: $32,000 gross combined income; $100,000 net worth.

Do I have to reapply every year in Patrick County?

Real Estate Tax Exemption for Elderly and Handicapped: Every year.

Think your assessed value is too high? See how to appeal in Patrick County.

Sources

Patrick County – 2026 Elderly Tax Relief application (PDF)
Code of Virginia § 58.1-3210 (local tax relief for the elderly and disabled)
Median effective tax rate for Patrick County: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2020–2024 5-year estimates, county figures as published by Tax Foundation. The rate is property taxes paid divided by home value.

Last checked: Oct 2026.