VA Disability Compensation

Oswego County Veterans Service Agency

Oswego County's Veterans Service Agency, at 200 N. Second Street, Fulton, 315-591-9100 (fax 315-591-9103), weekdays 8 to noon and 1 to 4 - Thursdays to noon only, lunch 12 to 1 - takes appointments by phone or online and runs a Wednesday-to-Thursday DAV van to the Syracuse VA and a smaller van to the Oswego clinic; its Director of Veteran Services is Eric Boozer, and its Pulaski satellite is in the H. Douglas Barclay Courthouse on the first and second Thursdays.

Also called: Veterans Service Agency, VSA, Eric Boozer, DAV transportation, Missy Parkhurst, Dwyer, Fulton, Pulaski, Oswego, Oswego, Fulton, Pulaski, Mexico, Hannibal.

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

Where it applies

Written for the jurisdictions listed here.

County veterans' service agencies are New York's Veterans' Services Law 14; see the New York entry. Oswego County's agency page lists its own sections - Request An Appointment, Hours, Support Resources, DAV-Transportation, the county's Veteran of the Year award and the Oswego County Joseph P. Dwyer Peer Mentor - and says: "Appointments can be made through the county website, by emailing us at [email protected], or by calling 315-591-9100." Where and when. 200 N. Second Street, Fulton, NY 13069; phone (315) 591-9100, fax (315) 591-9103. Hours: Monday to Wednesday and Friday 8:00-12:00 and 1:00-4:00; Thursday 8:00-12:00 (closed afternoons); all offices closed for lunch 12-1 daily and on federal holidays. The Pulaski satellite: first and second Thursday of the month, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., first floor of the H. Douglas Barclay Courthouse. DAV rides. "In Oswego County, transportation is provided to the Syracuse VA Medical Center and to the outpatient clinic in Oswego. There are two vans... the Syracuse van transports Monday through Thursday. Due to a driver shortage, the Oswego Outpatient Clinic van only transports 3-4 day per week." Veterans must reach the vans unassisted, and requests go in at least 5 business days ahead: Missy Parkhurst, 315-729-7634. The vans are bought by donation ($22,000 each; the VA pays fuel and maintenance), and the county's DAV is an all-volunteer operation. The Dwyer program. The Legislature's April 9, 2026 budget modification moved $135,000 from the Division of Mental Hygiene to the Veterans Service Agency "to fund the Dwyer Program costs and the salary for the Principal Peer Mentor position", so the county "can focus on establishing and running the Dwyer program" - a Principal Peer Mentor at $33,825 plus $2,588 FICA and $98,587 of Dwyer program supplies, against $135,000 of State aid, budget neutral; the memorandum is signed by Eric Boozer, Director of Veteran Services. The October 15, 2026 agenda's HS-1 moves another $50,000 from the Office of Mobility Management to the Veterans Service Agency for peer-to-peer connections. The county also runs an Oswego County Veteran of the Year award and posted an Oswego County needs assessment for veterans, service members and their families.

Thresholds

Thresholds for Oswego County Veterans Service Agency
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Oswego County veterans and their familiesNo rating is needed.

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