GDVS Blairsville Veterans Field Service Office (Eddie Fontaine; Christine Collins) serving Rabun County

Rabun County's claims route is the Georgia Department of Veterans Service's Blairsville Veterans Field Service Office - Veterans Service Officer and Manager Eddie Fontaine (706-835-3980, ext. 344584) and Veterans Service Officer 2 Christine Collins (ext. 344583), 1294 Georgia Highway 515 East, Blairsville, GA 30512 - which the GDVS's list serves "Fannin, Rabun, Towns, Union"; appointments are preferred with walk-ins accepted as time permits, Monday to Friday 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Also called: GDVS, Georgia Department of Veterans Service, Veterans Field Service Office, Blairsville, Eddie Fontaine, Christine Collins, 706-835-3980, 1294 Georgia Highway 515 East, claims, compensation, pension, Fannin, Towns, Union, Clayton, Dillard, Mountain City, Sky Valley, Tiger.

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

Where it applies

Written for the jurisdictions listed here.

Rabun County, GACounty

The office. The GDVS's find-an-office list carries one row naming Rabun: "Blairsville - Fannin, Rabun, Towns, Union - 1294 Georgia Highway 515 East Blairsville, GA 30512". The Blairsville page: "Appointments are preferred, but walk-ins are accepted as time permits." The contacts: "Veterans Service Officer and Manager Eddie Fontaine ... (706) 835-3980, ext. 344584" and "Veterans Service Officer 2 Christine Collins ... (706) 835-3980, ext. 344583", each at 1294 Georgia Highway 515 East. Hours: "Monday - Friday: 08:00 a.m. - 03:30 p.m." - closed Saturday and Sunday, all Eastern. The page offers online scheduling through ReFrame. The county's own record. The office sits one county over - a Rabun veteran's claims office is the Blairsville office on the Georgia 515 corridor, across the mountains from Clayton. No county veterans service office appears on the county site: rabuncounty.ga.gov's department lists name the Sheriff, the courts, the Tax Assessor and the Tax Commissioner and no veterans line. See the Georgia State entries for the claims the GDVS files.

Thresholds

Thresholds for GDVS Blairsville Veterans Field Service Office (Eddie Fontaine; Christine Collins) serving Rabun County
Gate	Rule
Any Rabun County veteran or family member	GDVS service officers file claims for any veteran or family member; the service is free. No rating is needed.

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Last updated 2026-11-03.

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