Waller County Veterans Service Office

Waller County's Veterans Service Officer, Everett Kelly, works from the Waller County Community Center next to the Prairie View post office, 21274 FM 1098, Prairie View, 979-826-7733, helping veterans, dependents and survivors claim VA and Texas benefits, from compensation and pension to burial, home loans and the Hazlewood Act; call for an appointment.

Also called: veterans service officer, VSO, VA claim, Everett Kelly, community center, Hazlewood, Hempstead, Prairie View, Brookshire, Waller, Pattison.

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

Where it applies

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Waller County, TXCounty

Texas counties may run veterans county service offices under Government Code chapter 434, subchapter B; see the Texas entry. Waller County's: "The Waller County Veterans Service Officer is responsible for assisting veterans and/or their dependents and survivors in obtaining entitled benefits from the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs and the State of Texas." What it helps with. Federal: health care, service-connected disability compensation, non-service-connected pension, dependency and indemnity compensation, death pension, burial benefits, vocational rehabilitation, VA guaranteed home loans, VA education, life insurance, Board of Veterans' Appeals cases and military funeral honours. State: the land, housing and home improvement programmes, State veterans homes and cemeteries, the Hazlewood Act, employment help, special licence plates, tax exemptions and free recording of the DD-214. The officer interviews veterans and dependents for a case history, prepares and follows up applications, including home loans, "both in and out of the veterans office setting", and speaks to veterans organisations. Where. Everett Kelly, Veterans Service Office, Waller County Community Center, next to the Prairie View post office, 21274 FM 1098, Prairie View, TX 77446; phone 979-826-7733, fax 936-857-9109, [email protected]. "Best to call for an appointment." Mail: Veterans Service Office, 425 FM 1488, Hempstead, TX 77445. The page publishes no hours. The Court. The Commissioners Court proclaimed Veterans Day on October 29, 2025.

Thresholds

Thresholds for Waller County Veterans Service Office
Gate	Rule
Veterans, dependents and survivors	For veterans and their dependents and survivors. No rating is needed.

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Last updated 2026-10-10.

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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.