Kendall County (Texas) Veteran Service Officer (Ron Cortez)

The county's own page. The Veteran's Services department page: "The Kendall County Veterans Service Officer is responsible for assisting Armed Forces Veterans and their dependents who reside in Kendall County with the legal benefits available to them under U.S. Federal and State laws. The Veterans Service Officer reports to the Commissioners Court and performs duties under the technical guidelines established by the Texas Veterans Commission and Federal Law under C.F.R. 38. There is no charge for our services. This office does not adjudicate claims." The page lists the benefit routes the office helps with: the Veterans Mental Health website, Caregiver Support, Veteran Pension, Survivor or Spouse's Pension, Disability Compensation, VA Health Benefits, VA Survivor Benefits, Veteran Education and Training, Survivor and Dependents Education, Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment, Life Insurance, Home Loans, Burial Benefits, the Hazlewood Act, Community Care, and Property Tax Exemptions. Where and who. Veterans Service Officer Ron Cortez, accredited by the Texas Veterans Commission, at 126 Rosewood Ave., Boerne, TX 78006; 830-249-9343 ext. 336. Hours: Monday through Thursday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., closed for lunch 12:30 to 1:30 p.m.; by appointment only, walk-ins for brief questions or information, with extended telephone interviews in place of automatic in-person appointments. The office reports directly to the Commissioners Court - the Court's September 22, 2026 agenda carried the standing "meeting with Veterans Services" item, and the Court's service-award record honours Cortez's ten years. The Commissioners Court. Kendall County's Commissioners Court meets at the Kendall County Courthouse, 201 East San Antonio Street, Boerne; County Judge Shane Stolarczyk presides, with Commissioner Jennifer McCall (Precinct 1), Commissioner Andra M. Wisian (Precinct 2), Commissioner Chad Carpenter (Precinct 4) and the Precinct 3 commissioner on the court. The Veterans Services department's line sits in the county's general fund.