Woodruff County (Arkansas) Veteran's 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 county's Veteran's Office page: "Office Hours: Tuesday and Wednesday, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm", phone 870.347.5091, and "The Veterans Services department provides information and assistance in obtaining state and federal veterans benefits, programs and services such as employment assistance and job training." It names no officer. The Department of Veterans Affairs' county finder (last updated August 19, 2026) lists Robert Daniel at 500 N. 3rd St., Rm. 110, Augusta, AR 72006 (the courthouse), (870) 347-5091, [email protected], Tuesday and Wednesday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Woodruff is in the Department's District 3, whose District Veterans Service Officer is Ric Bolton in Salem, (870) 253-9767. The County Judge, Michael John Gray, is at (870) 347-5206. The budget. Woodruff's 2026 budget (Ordinance 2025-15) lists "Veteran's Service-Robert Daniel" in the salary schedule at $11,648, and its line-item exhibit gives department 0800, Veterans Services, $15,774.07: $11,898 veterans salary with matching, $1,350 in supplies and service contracts, and phone, postage, internet and travel lines. The veterans court. Woodruff residents can be referred to the First Judicial District Veteran's Court, which sits monthly in Phillips County; see the entry on that court.