Sierra County Veterans Benefits Tax Exemption Event

Silhouette of the Vietnam Veteran Memorial amid the rays of morning sunrise.

Sierra County Veterans!

Claim your Property Tax Exemption and Benefits on Wednesday, May 20th!

The New Mexico Department of Veterans’ Services (NMDVS) will be in Truth or Consequences at the New Mexico State Veterans’ Home, 992 South Broadway, Truth or Consequences, NM 87901, on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, from 9 am to 3 pm.

State Benefits personnel will be ready to assist eligible Veterans and unmarried widows/widowers applying for property tax waivers, exemptions, and the NM State Park Lifetime Veteran Pass.

Documents needed to verify eligibility:

  • A copy of DD-214, NA 13038, NOAA Form 56-16, or PHS Form 1867
  • VA Award Letter showing the percentage of disability and any other VA correspondence related to claiming benefits.
  • NM Driver’s License, ID, voter registration card, or the most recent NM Personal Income Tax Return.
  • Widow/Widower copy of marriage and death certificates.

Claim the benefits you have earned and join us for this free event.