Services Provided:
- Advise, assist and counsel veterans and their families in the process necessary to obtain veterans' benefits
- Assist veterans, veterans' widows or dependants in providing information, completing forms and documents when applying for benefits
- Establish military /claims data files on all veterans coming into the office
- Distribute death benefit claims for the county
- Transmit records for the deceased veterans to the Bureau of Veterans Affairs, as required by the county code
- Control and distribute U.S. flags and holders to various service organizations for placement on appropriate veteran's gravesites
- To stay abreast on all new pending legislation for veterans
- To keep the general public aware of the veteran's needs and sacrifices they made
- Administer claims for the services connected to disabilities, pensions for veterans unable to work, medical care, home loan guarantees, burial benefits and death dependency, and indemnity compensation and death pension
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