To receive an exemption, complete the Request for Tax Exemption (PDF) application and provide supporting documentation as described below. Certain Disabled Veterans and their spouses are exempt from local real estate tax on their occupied principal residence, up to one acre of land.For questions about applying for Real Estate Tax Exemption for Disabled Veterans, please call 757-926-3535. VA Form 3288 - With highlighted areas only filled out and signed - SEE ATTACHED. Copy of Property Deed. VA Form 3288 - With highlighted areas only filled out and signed - SEE ATTACHED. Copy of Property Deed. I am active duty military, so do I owe this tax? If the vehicle is in your name only and you are Non-Virginia resident, you qualify for exemption.