Sumter County Veteran Services

Sumter County Veteran Services prepares claims for compensation, hospitalization, vocational training and other benefits for county veterans and their dependents, without charge under Florida Statutes 292.05, from the Sumter County Service Center at 7375 Powell Road, Wildwood, by appointment, at 352-689-4400.

Also called: veteran services, claims help, VA claim, The Villages, Wildwood, Bushnell, 292.05.

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

Where it applies

Written for the jurisdictions listed here.

Sumter County, FLCounty

Florida's counties may run veteran service offices under chapter 292; see the Florida entry. Sumter County runs one: "Sumter County Veteran Services is a county agency created to assist all former, present and future members of the Armed Forces of the United States and their dependents in preparing claims for and securing compensation, hospitalization, vocational training and other benefits or privileges to which they may be entitled... All services rendered under their subsection of Florida Statutes (FS 292.05) shall be without charge to the claimant." Where. The Villages Sumter County Service Center, 7375 Powell Road, Wildwood, FL 34785; phone 352-689-4400; hours Monday to Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., appointments only.

Thresholds

Thresholds for Sumter County Veteran Services
Gate	Rule
Veterans and dependents in Sumter County	Veterans and their dependents. No rating is needed.

Sources

Sumter County, Veteran ServicesOfficial

Updated

Last updated 2026-10-08.

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