Veterans in Arizona are eligible for the same federal VA disability compensation as veterans in any other state. However, each state offers some of its own unique benefits for veterans who are considered disabled by the VA.
While some benefits are available only for 100% disabled veterans in Arizona, most are available to veterans with lower disability ratings. We share some of these state benefits below.
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In this article about Arizona disabled veteran benefits:
- Veteran home loan/mortgage benefits
- Veteran property tax benefits
- Veteran income tax benefits
- Veteran vehicle registration benefits
- Veteran education benefits
- Veteran hunting and fishing licenses
- Other veteran benefits in Arizona
- VA facilities in Arizona
- Arizona military bases with toxic exposure
- Woods & Woods: Arizona VA disability appeal lawyer
- Frequently asked questions
Veteran home loan/mortgage benefits
Arizona does not offer state home loan or mortgage benefits for veterans. However, veterans can apply for a federal VA home loan.
Veteran property tax benefits
Veterans who are totally and permanently disabled may qualify for a property tax exemption of up to $4,188 on their primary residence. Veterans applying must be a permanent resident of the state of Arizona and their property assessed value cannot exceed $28,459. Surviving spouses of a veteran who was totally and permanently disabled also qualify for the exemption.
Veteran income tax benefits
Arizona provides a full individual income tax exemption for benefits, annuities, and pensions received by military retirees.
Veteran vehicle registration benefits
Veterans may be eligible for vehicle license tax exemptions, special license plates, fee waivers for CDL skills tests, and more. Applications and additional information can be found at the Arizona Department of Transportation.
Veteran education benefits
Arizona has many resources and programs for veterans and families seeking higher education.
Eligible veterans and dependents can be granted immediate residency, making them eligible for in-state tuition rates.
Arizona also offers an honorary diploma program to honorably discharged veterans who were unable to finish their high school education due to service in WWII, the Korean War, or Vietnam.
Veteran hunting and fishing licenses
Veterans with 100% VA service-connected disability can obtain a complimentary hunting and fishing license.
Veterans who have a disability rating of less than 100% or who are a recipient of the Purple Heart are also eligible for a hunting and fishing license at a reduced fee.
Other veteran benefits in Arizona
Other benefits in Arizona include discounted state park passes and access to four state veteran homes.
For more information about other veteran benefits in Arizona, visit the Army’s page on Arizona benefits.
VA facilities in Arizona
We share more about where to find VA facilities in Arizona including regional offices, medical facilities, Vet Centers, and VA cemeteries.
VA regional offices in Arizona
Each state has at least one VA regional office (VARO) that provides in-person services to help veterans with VA benefits and claims. Offices also offer information about veteran medical help, education and career counseling, memorial benefits, aid for homeless veterans, and more. Below is a the VARO in Arizona.
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Phoenix VA Regional Benefit Office | 3333 North Central Avenue Phoenix, AZ, 85012 View on Google Maps |
VetSuccess offices in Arizona
VetSuccess on campus (VSOC) offices are located on college campuses around Arizona and the country. These partnerships between schools and the VA aid veterans in obtaining educational benefits and find their best path forward when seeking a degree.
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| VetSuccess on Campus at Arizona State University | 301 E. Orange St Memorial Student Union, Lower Level, Room 75 Tempe, AZ, 85287 View on Google Maps |
VA medical facilities in Arizona
VA medical facilities offer medical information and assistance for veterans. Vets may also receive their compensation and pension (C&P) exam at many of these facilities. The VA uses the information gathered at a C&P exam to determine how severe a veteran’s condition is and whether it is service connected. Below is a list of VA medical facilities in Arizona.
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Carl T. Hayden Veterans' Administration Medical Center | 650 East Indian School Road Phoenix, AZ, 85012-1839 View on Google Maps |
| Staff Sergeant Alexander W. Conrad Veterans Affairs Health Care Clinic | 3285 South Val Vista Drive Gilbert, AZ, 85297-7000 View on Google Maps |
| Northwest VA Clinic | 13985 West Grand Avenue Suite 101 Surprise, AZ, 85374-3626 View on Google Maps |
| Show Low VA Clinic | 5171 Cub Lake Road Suite C380 Show Low, AZ, 85901-7850 View on Google Maps |
| Southwest VA Clinic | 9250 West Thomas Road Suite 400 Phoenix, AZ, 85037-3382 View on Google Maps |
| Payson VA Clinic | 903 East Highway 260 Suite 2 Payson, AZ, 85541-4972 View on Google Maps |
| Thunderbird VA Clinic | 9424 North 25th Avenue Phoenix, AZ, 85021-2714 View on Google Maps |
| Globe VA Clinic | 5860 South Hospital Drive Suite 111 Globe, AZ, 85501-9449 View on Google Maps |
| Northeast Phoenix VA Clinic | 11390 East Via Linda Road Suite 105 Scottsdale, AZ, 85259-4075 View on Google Maps |
| Phoenix Midtown VA Clinic | 5040 North 15th Avenue Phoenix, AZ, 85015-3328 View on Google Maps |
| Phoenix 32nd Street VA Clinic | 400 North 32nd Street Phoenix, AZ, 85008-6205 View on Google Maps |
| Mesa VA Clinic | 4135 South Power Road Suite 103 Mesa, AZ, 85212-3625 View on Google Maps |
| Phoenix VA Clinic | 1500 East Thomas Road Community Resource & Referral Center (CRRC) Suite 106 Phoenix, AZ, 85014-5748 View on Google Maps |
| Bob Stump Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center | 500 Highway 89 North Prescott, AZ, 86313-5001 View on Google Maps |
| Kingman VA Clinic | 2668 Hualapai Mountain Road Kingman, AZ, 86401-8387 View on Google Maps |
| Flagstaff VA Clinic | 1300 West University Avenue Suite 200 Flagstaff, AZ, 86001-7228 View on Google Maps |
| Lake Havasu City VA Clinic | 145 Park Avenue Lake Havasu City, AZ, 86403-9302 View on Google Maps |
| Anthem VA Clinic | 41810 North Venture Drive Building B Anthem, AZ, 85086-3169 View on Google Maps |
| Cottonwood VA Clinic | 501 South Willard Street Cottonwood, AZ, 86326-8120 View on Google Maps |
| Chinle VA Clinic | Highway 191 and Hospital Drive Chinle, AZ, 86503-8000 View on Google Maps |
| Holbrook VA Clinic | 33 West Vista Drive Holbrook, AZ, 86025-1844 View on Google Maps |
| Page VA Clinic | 801 North Navajo Drive Suite B Page, AZ, 86040-0801 View on Google Maps |
| Tuba City VA Clinic | 167 North Main Street Tuba City, AZ, 86045-0600 View on Google Maps |
| Polacca VA Clinic | Highway 264 Mile Post 388 Polacca, AZ, 86042 View on Google Maps |
| Kayenta VA Clinic | US Highway 160 1/2 mile south of mile post 394.4 Kayenta, AZ, 86033 View on Google Maps |
| Tucson VA Medical Center | 3601 South Sixth Avenue Tucson, AZ, 85723-0001 View on Google Maps |
| Sierra Vista VA Clinic | 101 North Coronado Drive Suite A Sierra Vista, AZ, 85635-6359 View on Google Maps |
| Yuma VA Clinic | 3111 South 4th Avenue Yuma, AZ, 85364-8122 View on Google Maps |
| Casa Grande VA Clinic | 1876 East Sabin Drive Suite 15, Building A Casa Grande, AZ, 85122-6198 View on Google Maps |
| Safford VA Clinic | 355 North 8th Avenue Safford, AZ, 85546-2694 View on Google Maps |
| Green Valley VA Clinic | 380 West Vista Hermosa Drive Suite 140 Green Valley, AZ, 85614-1901 View on Google Maps |
| Northwest Tucson VA Clinic | 3920 West Linda Vista Boulevard Tucson, AZ, 85742-9565 View on Google Maps |
| Southeast Tucson VA Clinic | 7395 South Houghton Road Suite 129 Tucson, AZ, 85747-3305 View on Google Maps |
| Cochise County VA Clinic | 157 North Coronado Drive Sierra Vista, AZ, 85635-6360 View on Google Maps |
| Pinal County VA Clinic | 1179 East Cottonwood Lane Casa Grande, AZ, 85122-2969 View on Google Maps |
Vet Centers in Arizona
Vet Centers provide veterans with counseling and referral services, many of which are community-based. These centers also offer services for family members of veterans.
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Phoenix Vet Center | 4020 North 20th Street Suite 110 Phoenix, AZ, 85016 View on Google Maps |
| Dr. Cameron McKinley Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Center | 3180 Stillwater Drive Suite A Prescott, AZ, 86305 View on Google Maps |
| Tucson Vet Center | 2525 E. Broadway Blvd. Suite 100 Tucson, AZ, 85716 View on Google Maps |
| Mesa Vet Center | 1303 South Longmore Suite 5 Mesa, AZ, 85202 View on Google Maps |
| West Valley Vet Center | 14050 North 83rd Avenue Suite 170 Peoria, AZ, 85381 View on Google Maps |
| Lake Havasu Vet Center | 1720 Mesquite Suite 101 Lake Havasu, AZ, 86403 View on Google Maps |
| Yuma Vet Center | 1450 East 16th Street Suite 103 Yuma, AZ, 85365-2222 View on Google Maps |
| Navajo Vet Center Outstation | Hwy 264 Building 10915 Ganado, AZ, 86505 View on Google Maps |
| Hopi Vet Center Outstation | 1300 West University Avenue Suite 200 Flagstaff, AZ, 86001 View on Google Maps |
| Sierra Vista Vet Center Outstation | 4481 Campus Drive Suite A Sierra Vista, AZ, 85635 View on Google Maps |
VA cemeteries in Arizona
VA cemeteries can be found all over the U.S. and are dedicated resting places for those who honorably served their country. Veterans or families can make arrangements to be laid to rest in a VA cemetery. Qualifying spouses of veterans may also be eligible. You can find eligibility requirements for VA cemeteries here. Below is a list of VA cemeteries in Arizona.
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Prescott National Cemetery | 500 Highway 89 N Prescott, AZ, 86313 View on Google Maps |
| National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona | 2929 E Pinnacle Peak Road Phoenix, AZ, 85024 View on Google Maps |
| Arizona Veterans Memorial Cemetery at Camp Navajo | 14317 Veterans Dr, Camp Navajo Bellemont, AZ, 86015 View on Google Maps |
| Arizona Veterans Memorial Cemetery at Marana | 15950 N Luckett Rd Marana, AZ, 85653 View on Google Maps |
| Monte Calvario Veterans Cemetery | 5149 W Omokol Tucson, AZ, 85757 View on Google Maps |
| San Carlos Apache Tribal Veterans Cemetery | 42700 W US Hwy 70 San Carlos, AZ, 85550 View on Google Maps |
| Southern Arizona Veterans Memorial Cemetery | 1300 Buffalo Soldier Trl Sierra Vista, AZ, 85635 View on Google Maps |
Arizona military bases with toxic exposure
Dangerous toxins have been found in the groundwater and soil at various military bases in Arizona including Fort Huachuca and Yuma Proving Ground.
Veterans who were subject to toxic exposure at an Arizona military installation and later developed health complications may be eligible for VA disability benefits.
For more information about toxins at Arizona military bases and how exposure may affect your health, check out our Military Bases Toxic Exposure Map.
Woods & Woods: Arizona VA disability appeal lawyer
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Frequently asked questions
Yes. There is one VA regional office in Phoenix. For more information, visit the VA’s website.
Arizona has several options and benefits for veterans, spouses and dependent children pursuing higher education, including:
Eligible veterans and dependents can be granted immediate residency, making them eligible for in-state tuition rates.
Arizona offers an honorary diploma program to veterans who were unable to finish their high school education due to service in WWII, Korean War, or Vietnam.
Neil Woods
Neil Woods is a VA disability attorney and the owner and president of Woods & Woods. He received his law degree from Western Michigan University.
