Scott County (Arkansas) Veterans Service Office

What it is. An Arkansas county veterans service officer is employed by the county judge and paid from the Quorum Court's budget, trained and accredited through the Department of Veterans Affairs, and partly reimbursed by the State under section 20-81-106: one dollar for every two the county spends, up to $3,600 a year, or $4,800 in a county with more than 2,500 veterans, plus $500 a quarter each for VA accreditation and for access to VA's benefits system; see the Arkansas entry on the Department and county service officers. Help with a claim is free. Who and when. The Department of Veterans Affairs' county finder (last updated August 19, 2026) lists James Reid at 190 W. 1st St., Box 5, Waldron, AR 72958, (479) 357-4751, [email protected], Monday to Thursday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The county's site has no veterans page; its Collector's page sends veterans to "our local Veteran's Office, 190 West First St, # 5 or (479) 637-3427 Monday - Thursday, 8:00am - 3:00pm", the same room with an older number and an earlier closing time. Scott is in the Department's District 4, whose District Veterans Service Officer is Eric Siddons in the Fort Smith courthouse, (479) 966-5295. The County Judge, Brian K. Jones, is at (479) 637-2155. The Quorum Court. The county posts no minutes or budget, so the office's appropriation is not published. The veterans court. Scott County defendants can be screened for the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit's Veteran's Court, whose Booneville program serves Scott County; see the entry on that court.