Mercer County Clerk Veteran Identification and Discounts
The County Clerk’s office issues a $10 Veteran ID Card (free four times a year on designated weeks), records DD-214s free of charge, publishes a Veteran Discount Booklet of Mercer-area businesses, and offers a Gold Star Parent application; cards are processed while you wait at 209 S. Broad Street, Trenton, (609) 278-7108.
Also called: Veteran ID Card, County ID, DD-214 filing, Veteran Discount Booklet, Gold Star Parent, 209 S. Broad St, 609-278-7108.
County and Veteran Identification (read through the Internet Archive's capture of November 15, 2025; the live site answers "Access Denied" to every automated fetch). "Fee of $20 or $15 for Senior (62 and older) for Residents, $10 for Veterans Card. Mercer residents age 16 and older may apply for the County ID Card. Identification cards are processed while you wait at 209 S Broad St., 2nd floor." "For Veteran Identification Card, the applicant's original DD-214 form (indication of Honorary Discharge) and proof of Mercer County residence must be provided."
The no-cost weeks. "The Mercer County Clerk would like to thank and honor our country's Veterans by offering 'No Cost' Mercer County Veterans Identification Card four times per year. Filing of DD-214 is always free, but during designated times, the Mercer County Veterans ID card will also be free. A DD-214 must accompany the application for a Veterans Identification Card application along with the proper Mercer County residence requirements." "In 2025 the following are the times to get a No-Cost Mercer County Veterans Identification: MEMORIAL DAY; INDEPENDENCE DAY; VETERANS DAY - 11-10-25 TO 11-17-25; PEARL HARBOR REMEMBRANCE DAY - 12-1-25 TO 12-15-25."
The booklet. "Veteran Discount Booklet - This lists Mercer area businesses that offer discounts to Veterans and some veteran-owned businesses! A hard copy of this booklet will be sent to you if you email [email protected] with your address." A Gold Star Parent application and requirements are on the same page. Office: 209 S. Broad Street, 2nd floor, Trenton, (609) 278-7108.
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Mercer County veterans and Gold Star parents
The Veteran ID Card, DD-214 filing and Gold Star Parent application are for veterans and the parents of the fallen. No rating is required.
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