Wayne County (Nebraska) Veterans Service Office

The office. The Wayne County Veterans Service Office is in the courthouse, 510 Pearl Street, Wayne, NE 68787, phone (402) 375-2764, fax (402) 375-0103, [email protected], open Monday to Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. or by appointment (8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the State's directory, updated October 26, 2026). The Veteran Service Officer is Yancey Keiser. Discharges. The county asks military personnel to file their discharge papers with the County Clerk, (402) 375-2288, for safekeeping and proof of service; "There is no fee for filing your DD form 214, part 4." Copies go only to the veteran, with full name at enlistment and identification; if the veteran is deceased or unable, the Veterans Service Officer handles the request. The Board's year. On November 4, 2025 the Board signed, at Mr. Keiser's request, the Nebraska Department of Veterans' Affairs' memorandum giving the county VetraSpec access. On May 19, 2026 it approved Pete Keiser as a new Veteran's Service Board member on Dan Jaeger's resignation. On July 7, 2026 it gave the office a 4% raise. On September 1, 2026 Mr. Keiser asked to move his office from the top floor, saying his veterans need better access, privacy, the Treasurer's Office close by and bathroom facilities, and the Board decided the office would move to the southeast basement office, tentatively by October 1, 2026. The money. The office (0100-803) spent $44,778.74 in 2023-2024 and $46,508.53 in 2024-2025, and the 2025-2026 budget adopts $50,699.00, the officer's $47,489.00 among it.