Copy of honorable discharge papers (example: DD Form 214). • Copy of the rating decision letter from the US Department of Veterans Affairs.Any veteran age 65 and older may qualify for a homestead property tax discount if the veteran has an honorable discharge from military service. Total Veteran's Disability Exemptions are available to honorably discharged veterans with a service-connected total and permanent disability. Application is required along with a letter from the US Department of Veterans Affairs stating the percentage of your disability. • Veterans who are Florida residents and were honorably discharged with a service-related total and permanent disability may be eligible for a.