Liberty County (Texas) Veterans Services

Liberty County Veterans Services, by appointment at the Liberty annex, 2103 Cos Street (936-336-4558 ext. 4), and the Cleveland court annex, 304 Campbell Street (281-593-8402), helps county veterans and dependants with VA compensation, pension, burial, health care, home loan and GI Bill claims and Texas benefits, and orders and records discharges; director J. Aaron DeLaughter, appointed March 2026.

Also called: veterans service office, VSO, CVSO, LCVSO, claims, compensation, pension, J. Aaron DeLaughter, Regina Gaston, Cos Street, Campbell Street, 936-336-4558, 281-593-8402, Hazelwood, Vet Center, Liberty, Cleveland, Dayton, Hardin, Ames, Devers, Daisetta, Kenefick, North Cleveland, Plum Grove, Dayton Lakes, Hull, Raywood, Tarkington.

For: Veteran or service member, spouse, child, survivor.

Where it applies

Written for the jurisdictions listed here.

Liberty County, TXCounty

Texas counties run these offices under Government Code chapter 434, subchapter B; see the Texas entries. Liberty County's page: "The purpose of the Liberty County Veterans Service Office (LCVSO) is to assist any county resident who served in the armed forces and their dependents to prepare, submit, and present their claim to ensure they receive the entitlement they deserve." Federal: compensation, pension, burial, VA health care, the VA home loan and the GI Bill. State: employment services, the Fund for Veterans' Assistance, the State veterans cemeteries, the Land Board programmes and the Hazelwood Act. County: VA transportation (see the rides entry) and ordering or recording a DD-214. Who and where. Director of Veteran Services J. Aaron DeLaughter, whom the Commissioners Court appointed on March 24, 2026 on its interview committee's recommendation, after Regina Jenkins served as interim director from November 18, 2025; Veterans Service Officer Assistant Regina Gaston. Liberty County Annex, 2103 Cos Street, Liberty, TX 77575, 936-336-4558 ext. 4, fax 936-253-8220; Cleveland Court Annex, 304 Campbell Street, Cleveland, TX 77327, 281-593-8402, fax 281-593-2499. Monday to Friday, by appointment only. The FY2027 budget gives Veterans Services $276,704, against $261,665 for FY2026, including a part-time driver. Which discharges. The page gives the general rule, "Based upon discharge from military service under other than dishonorable conditions"; the office's FAQ says "DD214-Honorable discharge is needed for all benefits requesting". VA and most Texas benefits do not require an honorable discharge, so a veteran with a general or other discharge should still ask. Counselling. A 2023 flyer announces Vet Center individual and group therapy on the second Friday of each month at 10 a.m. at the Cleveland annex (Vet Center 281-537-7812); ask the office whether it still meets.

Thresholds

Thresholds for Liberty County (Texas) Veterans Services
Gate	Rule
Liberty County veterans and dependants	Any county resident who served and their dependants; no rating is needed to ask.

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Last updated 2026-10-24.

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