Clinton County Veterans Service Commission (Jeff Rollins and Jim Alcorn) and the Old Jail office at 43 S. Walnut Street

The office. The county directory lists the Clinton County Veterans Service Commission, 43 S. Walnut Street, Box 2, Wilmington, Ohio 45177-2399, phone 937-382-3233, fax 937-655-8834, [email protected] - the mission "to provide service to our nation's honorably discharged veterans by assisting them in gaining access to federal and local entitlement programs managed by the DVA and the VSC. At no cost to the veteran, we will assist him/her and/or their dependent parents, spouse, or children in preparing and managing claims for benefits to which they may be legally entitled." The staff page: Jeff Rollins, Executive Director/VSO, US Army retired ([email protected], x1900); Jim Alcorn, Veterans Service Officer, US Army retired ([email protected], x1901); Ron King, Communications & Outreach, US Marine Corps retired ([email protected], x1904); Jeanie Longstreth, admin secretary, daughter of a vet (x1902); and Tina Owens, admin assistant, granddaughter of a vet (x1903). The drivers are Sal Deluca (US Army), Cheryl Brandt (US Air Force), Asa Koons (US Army and Air Force retired), Julie Myers (wife of a US Army vet) and Jack Fisher (US Army); the office comfort officers are Jasmin and Beretta, the directors' service dogs. Hours "Morning: 0800 - 1130, Lunch: 1130 - 1230, Afternoon: 1230-1600" Monday to Friday except legal holidays, in the Old Jail building - "Please use the entrance facing the courthouse" - walk-ins accepted, appointments recommended, and "after-hours" or "home visit" appointments possible with one or two days' notice. The assistance. The Documents page posts the Financial Assistance Application 2026, a video tutorial, the Memorial Brick Application and the Dental and Vision Assistance Application. The 2026 financial-assistance application requires a military discharge (DD-214), a government-issued photo ID, 90 days' proof of residency in Clinton County, a marriage licence if applicable, birth certificates and Social Security cards for dependents, a death certificate if applicable, proof of income within the last 30 days (payroll, wage report, Social Security or disability income, unemployment compensation report, retirement income, VA compensation or pension, any other income) and proof of debts within the last 30 days (rent or mortgage, cable, cellular, credit-card, automotive, utility, transportation, medical, insurance, day care, child support, emergency repairs, loans); the assistance types are "Food voucher" and "Financial assistance", with a landlord's verification section and the director's and a commissioner's approval signatures. The Vet Discounts page lists Wilmington Pizza Hut, Generations Pizza, Kava Haus and Lake House Grill at 10 percent off, Bite Size Market by discount code from the office, the Clinton County History Center free to veterans, VA year-round discounts and 75 pounds of free groceries a month. The commission. The Commission Meetings page posts the Veterans Service Office Policies and Procedures, policy CCVSC-07, "Subject: Public Meetings", board-approved Tuesday, September 8, 2026: regular meetings the second Tuesday of each month at 9:30 a.m. at 43 S. Walnut Street under the Ohio Open Meetings Act, ORC 121.22; agendas posted at least 72 hours ahead as a matter of practice; financial-assistance matters in executive session under ORC 121.22(J) and 5901.09(C) unless the applicant requests a public hearing, with the grant or denial voted in open session; public comment limited to three minutes; Robert's Rules of Order Newly Revised as a guide subordinate to Ohio law. A Request Ride or Appointment form takes transportation or an office appointment, with a note to call 937-382-3233 if no confirmation arrives within two business days.