A veteran with Total and Permanent disability shall be exempt from payment of all county taxes on the homestead and personal property. A.C.A. 26-3-306 All veterans or spouses of deceased veterans must have their tax exemption letter (Summary of Benefits) in our office no later than December 31, of each year. If we do not receive this letter, we will not be able to exempt your taxes for the following collection year. A surviving spouse of a veteran who died from service connected causes is or would be entitled to department benefits in the form of death indemnity compensation. All surviving spouses must have their NOTARIZED affidavit and Summary of Benefits in our office no later than December 31, of the current year. If we do not receive the affidavit, we will not be able to exempt your taxes for the following collection year. You may download the affidavit below.  Email your scanned Tax Exemption Letter (Summary of Benefits) and/or Surviving Spouse Affidavit Download Surviving Spouse Affidavit Contact Information: Veteran’s Coordinator Attn: Cheryl Garrett 215 E Central Ave. Room 101 Bentonville, AR 72712 Phone: (479) 464-6173 Fax: (479) 271-1051 Email: Cheryl.Garrett@bentoncountyar.gov Web Site: BentonCountyAR.gov