VA Disability Compensation

Nolan County Veterans County Service Officer (Robert McBride), Sweetwater

Nolan County's Veterans County Service Officer, Robert McBride, helps veterans and survivors with VA and State claims at the Courthouse, 100 E 3rd Street, Suite 207A, Sweetwater (325-235-2214); the county budgets $141,628.80 for the office, with an assistant, in FY2027.

Also called: VSO, CVSO, Veterans County Service Officer, Veterans Service Officer, Robert McBride, [email protected], 325-235-2214, 100 E 3rd Street, Suite 207A, jury donation, 61.003, MakeTheConnection, 434.032, Sweetwater, Roscoe, Blackwell, Nolan, Maryneal.

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

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The office. Robert McBride, Veterans County Service Officer, 100 E 3rd Street, Suite 207A, Sweetwater, TX 79556; phone (325) 235-2214, fax (325) 236-9416; [email protected]. The page gives no hours, so call first. It links the Texas Veterans Portal and MakeTheConnection.net, the VA's site of veterans' recovery stories and local mental health resources. The office files VA and State claims under Government Code chapter 434 (see the Texas entry). TexVet's county list names him too. How the county funds it. General Fund department 145, "Veterans Service", is $141,628.80 in the 2027 budget (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027), adopted August 24, 2026 with every member of the Commissioners Court voting for it: "Salary - Service Officer" $50,377 (2025-26 $48,909.20), "Salary - Assistant" $38,739, longevity $2,200, Social Security and Medicare $6,985.67, health and dental insurance $27,600, retirement $11,597.13, unemployment insurance $630, books, bonds and office supplies $1,000 and educational travel $2,500. The department was budgeted at $135,874.85 for 2025-26 and spent $111,989.86, and spent $106,620.60 in 2024-25. The county page does not name the assistant. Juror donations. The budget's miscellaneous revenue carries a line "Jury Donation - Veteran of..." (the name is cut off in the budget) that took in $300 in 2024-25 and $200 in 2025-26, with nothing budgeted for 2027. Government Code 61.003 lets a juror give the day's pay to programs the county lists; ask the office or the District Clerk what the Nolan County choice funds.

Thresholds

Thresholds for Nolan County Veterans County Service Officer (Robert McBride), Sweetwater
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Veterans, dependents and survivorsThe office helps any veteran, dependent or survivor with VA and State claims. No rating is needed.

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