Solano County's veterans service office in Fairfield has accredited Veterans Benefits Counselors for VA and CalVet claims and takes walk-ins Monday to Thursday, with Wednesday hours at the Travis Air Force Base Airman and Family Readiness Center. Booked appointments run about two months out. Call 707-784-6590.
Also called: CVSO, VSO, county veterans service officer, claims help, Fairfield, Travis AFB, walk-in, VSD-001, College Fee Waiver.
For: Veteran or service member, spouse, child, survivor.
The Solano County Veterans Service Office is the county veterans service office California counties run under Military and Veterans Code section 970; see the California entry. County Code sections 2-180 to 2-183 create it, with a director appointed by the Board of Supervisors who holds the powers and duties of Military and Veterans Code sections 970 to 974.
What it does. Accredited Veterans Benefits Counselors help with VA disability compensation, VA pension for veterans and surviving spouses, health care enrolment, the GI Bill and the CalVet College Fee Waiver, appeals and claim follow-ups, burial benefits and VA headstones, home loan certificates, records requests, and State and local benefits. It issues the VSD-001 veteran status verification for the DMV, which can be requested online.
When and where. Fairfield: 675 Texas Street, Suite 4700, Monday to Thursday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., closed noon to 1. Travis Air Force Base: Airman and Family Readiness Center, 351 Travis Avenue, Building 660, Wednesdays 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Walk-ins are first come, first served from sign-in sheets put out at 8 a.m. and noon, and people often queue before opening. Booked appointments were about two months out when read. Phone 707-784-6590.
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Veterans, service members and families
Any veteran, service member, dependent or survivor can use the office. No rating is needed.
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Disclaimer
VetTOC is not affiliated with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs or the Department of Defense. Information is for reference only and is not an eligibility determination. Verify with VA, the relevant state or territory, or an accredited VSO.