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Veterans Legal Services Laws in Montana.

Veterans benefits are predominantly federal, administered by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Montana supplements federal benefits through the Montana Veterans Affairs Division, which operates the Montana Veterans' Home at Columbia Falls and Eastern Montana Veterans' Home at Glendive and administers state veterans cemeteries. Montana provides a property tax reduction for disabled veterans. The VA Health Care System of Montana (VAMC) is headquartered in Fort Harrison (Helena).

Last verified: 2026-04-17

State law

Key Montana Statutes

Federal VA Disability Compensation38 U.S.C. § 1110 et seq.

Monthly compensation for service-connected disabilities, rated 10–100%. No income limit.

Montana Disabled Veterans Property Tax ReductionMont. Code Ann. § 15-6-211

Veterans with 100% service-connected disability receive a reduction in residential property tax based on income. The exemption is administered by the Department of Revenue.

Montana Veterans Affairs DivisionMont. Code Ann. § 10-2-101 et seq.

Administers the Montana Veterans' Home (Columbia Falls), Eastern Montana Veterans' Home (Glendive), Montana Veterans' Memorial Cemetery, and a statewide network of Veteran Service Officers who assist with federal VA claims.

State law

Official Sources

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Montana Veterans Affairs Division

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