The county’s Office of Veterans Affairs at 830 Bergen Avenue, Jersey City, (201) 369-4313 ext. 4258, provides information, assistance and referral to Hudson County veterans, publishes the county’s 2026 Veterans Affairs Directory, assists with burials of indigent veterans and places flags on veterans’ graves, and the 2026 adopted budget carries the office at $39,391 in salaries and $64,800 in other expenses.
Also called: Office of Veterans Affairs, 830 Bergen Avenue, Jersey City, 201-369-4313, Veterans Affairs Directory, indigent veterans burial, flags on graves, Veterans of the Year.
For: Veteran or service member, spouse, child, survivor.
The county's page. "Our Mission: The Office of Veterans Affairs strives to improve the quality of life of Hudson County veterans and to ensure that indigent deceased veterans receive a proper and dignified burial." "The Office of Veterans Affairs provides information, assistance and referral services to Veterans residing in Hudson County in order to improve their quality of life." Its activities list covers connecting veterans to services and advocacy, outreach and educational events on veteran entitlements, recognition events, assisting with burials of indigent veterans, and distributing and placing flags on Hudson County veterans' graves. Ceremonies the office runs include a Memorial Day Ceremony and Luncheon, a Veterans of the Year Brunch, a Vietnam Veteran Commemoration Ceremony, Veterans Day and Pearl Harbor ceremonies and veterans art shows. It also helps veterans locate housing and reach the veterans clothing closet and the county's unmet needs fund, and staff take part in Veterans Stakeholders Meetings.
Where to go. 830 Bergen Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07306, (201) 369-4313, ext. 4258 - the phone the office's own 2026 Veterans Affairs Directory prints; the prosecutor's Veterans Diversion Program page lists the office at (201) 369-3430. The directory is the office's own resource book, a 38,805-character PDF with sections from Aid and Attendance and Benefits through Crisis, Disability Services, Discharge Papers, Education, Employment, Healthcare, Housing, Legal, Mission of Honor and Transportation.
Budget. The 2026 Adopted Budget carries the Office of Veteran's Affairs (account 27-333) at $39,391 in salaries and wages and $64,800 in other expenses, inside the Department of Aging and Veterans' Affairs; the board's agendas also record a 2026 GMC Acadia purchased for the department at $52,637.14 (Franks Truck Center). The board's year of Aging & Veterans Affairs resolutions otherwise carries aging grants (SHIP, SCDRTAP, NJ Transit 5310, mid-year Division of Aging awards).
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Thresholds for Hudson County Office of Veterans Affairs
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Rule
Any Hudson County veteran or family member
The office provides information, assistance and referral to veterans residing in the county; no rating is required.
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