Chemung County's Park Station campground and recreation area in Erin lets a veteran with the State's Lifetime Liberty Pass in free (cars and motorcycles), against a day fee of $8 for a county car, $9 for others and $3 for a motorcycle.
Holder of the State Lifetime Liberty Pass (40% or more). The pass goes to New York veterans rated 40% or more service-connected; the county waives its entry fee for pass holders.
The Chenango County Board of Supervisors (Jeffrey Blanchard, Chairman, 23 town and city supervisors, second Mondays 10:30 a.m., Supervisors' Chambers, 5 Court Street, Norwich; Clerk of the Board Sheri Howe) resolved Operation Green Light support in 2025 and 2026 - the Office Building lit green November 4-11 of each year - recognized Joseph Coe at his retirement (Resolution 144-26, with his 1,100 veterans and 8,000,000 dollars of benefits remarks), appointed his successor (Resolution 145-26), and funds veterans' programming through the Clear Path for Veterans contract; no benefit was adopted, narrowed or repealed.
No eligibility - a board record. The record documents the county’s veterans recognition and funding; it grants no individual entitlement.
The Chenango County Clerk - Hon. Brian F. Wessels, 5 Court Street, Norwich (607-337-1450), Monday to Friday 8:30 to 5:00 - has held military discharges since about 1865 and keeps them sealed for 100 years, open only to the named veteran and the State's office; the office's own FAQ answers 'How can I get a copy of a DD-214?' with 'Veterans must present photo ID to us. We may issue a FREE certified copy to the individual', and family members use the notarized Proof of Military Service Request form.
Any veteran with a discharge. Recording and certified copies are free under Military Law 250; the county seals the record for 100 years. No rating is needed.
The Cherokee County Clerk of Courts records a veteran discharge at no charge, on its fee schedule, and thanks veterans on its Deeds and Records page.
Any veteran. Recording a discharge is free and no rating is needed. The rating filter never hides this entry.
The Cherokee County Clerk (Laverne Lusk, P.O. Box 420, Rusk, 903-683-2350) posts only 2017 civil and probate fee sheets and no military-discharge line; the free DD-214 filing (Local Government Code 192.002), the free certified copy (Government Code 603.003) and the confidentiality (552.140) are the State's.
Any veteran with a discharge. Recording a discharge and a certified copy are free under the State statutes; copies go only to the people Government Code 552.140 lists. No rating is needed.
The Cherokee County Commissioners Court (County Judge Chris Davis) posted 34 agendas from October 14, 2025 to October 27, 2026 with no veteran item beyond moving the November 11 meeting for the Veterans Day holiday; its veteran business is the FY2027 budget's Veterans Services department ($129,587). No minutes are posted.
No eligibility - a board record. The record documents the county’s veterans-services administration; it grants no individual entitlement.
The Cherokee County Register of Deeds records a military discharge - the official form, not available to the public - at no charge, per the office’s published fee list; the confidentiality of the record is the statute’s (sections 30-15-10 to 30-15-60 route in the State entry).
Veteran with a discharge to record. The statute takes the filing free and keeps it from the public. The rating filter never hides this entry.
Cherokee County moved the Veterans Memorial Monument to the County Administration Complex in Gaffney, where the Administrator told Council it will be placed on the grounds facing Railroad Ave. with the service flags and the POW flag installed beside it, working with the county’s Veterans Council (October 6, 2025).
The county’s memorial to its veterans. A memorial on county grounds, not a benefit with eligibility tests. The rating filter never hides this entry.
Cherokee County's Veterans Treatment Court (CCVTC) diverts eligible veteran defendants with substance dependency or mental illness charged with criminal offences in Cherokee County to a specialised criminal court, coordinating judicially supervised treatment and community resources.
Justice-involved veteran. The court is for a veteran with a pending criminal case in Cherokee County who volunteers and is accepted. A disability rating is not the test.
Cherry County’s section 80-102 Veterans Aid Fund has held the same $4,350.88, with no levy and no aid paid, from July 1, 2023 through the 2026-2027 budget; the office lists it for immediate emergency financial needs.
Veteran, spouse, surviving spouse or minor child in need. Section 80-102 as amended in 2024: honorable or general service, a year in Nebraska and six months in Cherry County, and need the committee assesses. No rating is required.
Cherry County’s Veterans’ Service Office on North Main Street in Valentine, open Monday to Friday morning under Veterans’ Service Officer Ashley Blume-Vackiner, files county, State and federal claims and places a flag holder on the grave of every veteran buried in the county; in 2026 she reported a substantial rise in the help it gives.
Any Cherry County veteran or dependent. Claims help, grave flag holders and the homestead letter need no rating; the rating filter never hides this entry.
Chesapeake exempts one owned passenger car, pickup, or panel truck used mainly by or for a veteran rated 100% service-connected, permanent, and total, or paid at 100% for individual unemployability.
100% permanent and total. One owned passenger car, pickup, or panel truck used mainly by or for the veteran. Chesapeake accepts a compensation rating of 100% for individual unemployability. One path is a VA rating of 100% that is service-connected, permanent, and total.
Chesapeake taxes one vehicle of a veteran with limb loss, blindness, or a permanent and total service-connected disability at $0.09 per $100 instead of $4.08, on top of the statewide exemption on another vehicle. No 100% rating is needed.
Permanent and total, service-connected. One route in Code of Virginia § 58.1-3506(A)(19). No percentage is named. The Chesapeake rate is $0.09 per $100 on one vehicle.
No Chesapeake vehicle license fee on a vehicle owned by a service member on active duty who is in the city only because of military orders and whose legal residence is another state.
Nonresident on military orders. The owner is on active military service, in Chesapeake only because of military orders, with legal residence in another state. No disability rating is involved.
The county Department of Corrections’ inmate programs include VA Counseling: a representative from the Veterans Administration meets with incarcerated veterans to discuss reintegration planning.
Incarcerated veterans. The counseling is for veterans in county custody; no rating is required.
Chester County's Department of Veterans Affairs, at the Government Services Center in West Chester, is the county director of veterans affairs' office: it helps veterans, spouses and dependents apply for county, State and federal benefits, keeps the county's veterans' grave registration record and gives out Memorial Day flags and grave markers all year. The county publishes no burial allowance figure; ask.
Veterans, spouses and dependents. Any veteran, spouse or dependent can use the office. No rating is needed.
The Chester County Recorder of Deeds records a DD-214 free, keeps it out of the public record, and then issues a free photo Veteran ID card that about 100 participating Chester County businesses honour, typically for 10 to 25 percent off.
A Chester County veteran. Recording and the card are free. No rating is needed.
Chester County's Veterans Court takes veterans, active duty members and current or former Guard and Reserve members charged with a misdemeanour or felony in the county. A VA or community assessor decides clinical eligibility and the District Attorney legal eligibility. Pretrial diversion runs one to two years; the post-conviction track two to three.
A veteran or service member charged in Chester County. Eligibility is decided clinically and by the District Attorney. No rating is needed.
Chesterfield exempts one personal-use car, pickup, or panel truck of a veteran rated 100% service-connected, permanent, and total. The exemption moves to another vehicle only after the first is sold, traded, or totaled, and the change is due by January 31.
100% permanent and total. One personal-use car, pickup, or panel truck owned by the veteran or spouse and garaged in Chesterfield. The county states the 100% service-connected, permanent, and total rating. One path is a VA rating of 100% that is service-connected, permanent, and total.
Chesterfield charges no county vehicle registration fee on any vehicle displaying Disabled Veteran plates, at any rating. The fee is otherwise $20 for a car and $15 for a motorcycle.
Disabled Veteran plates. Any vehicle displaying Disabled Veteran plates. The plates need a VA-certified service-connected disability at any rating.
A Chesterfield Circuit Court treatment docket for a justice-involved veteran, with veteran mentors. It is not a general disability benefit.
Justice-involved veteran. The docket is for a veteran with a case in the Chesterfield Circuit Court who is accepted into it. A disability rating is not the test.
Cheyenne County’s Veterans Service Office in Sidney, under Veterans Service Officer Fred Wiedeburg and office manager Whitney Whatley, gives free, confidential help with VA claims and appeals, survivors’ and education benefits, Nebraska Veterans Aid and homestead letters, and is governed by a five-member Veterans Service Office Board that posts its quarterly minutes.
Any Cheyenne County veteran, dependent or survivor. Claims, appeals and benefit help need no rating; the rating filter never hides this entry.
Cheyenne County’s section 80-102 Vets Aid fund held $48,123.15 in July 2025 after paying $1,064.02 of client medical costs the year before; in 2025-2026 it paid $24,044.36, almost all of it toward the DAV van, and the 2026-2027 budget makes $32,687.34 available, with a $4,000 petty cash account.
Veteran, spouse, surviving spouse or minor child in need. Section 80-102 as amended in 2024: honorable or general service, a year in Nebraska and six months in Cheyenne County, and need the committee assesses. No rating is required.
A deploying parent can get an expedited temporary custody or visitation order, delegate visitation to a relative, and testify remotely. Deployment alone is not a change in circumstances, and a permanent change cannot be made until 90 days after the deployment ends.
A parent on deployment or with deployment orders. D.C. Code 16-914.02(e).
The Childress County Commissioners' Court (County Judge Kim Jones) held four budget workshops in July to September 2026 and called a September 28, 2026 special meeting to adopt its FY 2026-2027 budget, which carries the $22,770.37 Veteran's Services department unchanged; the courthouse closes on Veteran's Day, and none of the 31 agendas of August 2025 to October 2026 names a veterans item. The county posts no minutes after September 3, 2025. No benefit is known to have been adopted, narrowed or repealed.
No eligibility - a board record. The record documents the county’s veterans-services administration; it grants no individual entitlement.
The Childress County and District Clerk (Tiffany Howard, second floor of the courthouse, 100 Avenue East NW, Childress) posts its fee schedule only as an image and no discharge line or form; the free DD-214 filing (Local Government Code 192.002), the free certified copy (Government Code 603.003) and the confidentiality (552.140) are the State's.
Any veteran with a discharge. Recording a discharge and a certified copy are free under the State statutes; copies go only to the people Government Code 552.140 lists. No rating is needed.
The Chillicothe Municipal Court, which hears the misdemeanour and traffic cases of all of Ross County, runs a veterans treatment docket under Judge Keith A. Washburn that the Supreme Court of Ohio certifies as "Substance Use - Veterans Treatment"; the court publishes no eligibility or application for it, so a veteran or defence lawyer asks the court (95 East Main Street, Chillicothe, 740-773-3515).
Justice-involved veteran. For a veteran charged in the Chillicothe Municipal Court; the court publishes no further eligibility. A disability rating is not the test.
Chippewa County’s CVSO office in the courthouse runs a small, documented 45.86 relief fund - a $2,000 annual expense budget on a $20,000 non-lapsing balance, mostly gas and food cards, with over-$500 requests going to the chair within 24 hours.
Any veteran or family member. The office assists Chippewa County veterans and their families with claims, relief and rides. No rating is required, so the rating filter never hides this benefit.
The Chippewa Valley Veterans Treatment Court, established 2011, serves Chippewa, Dunn and Eau Claire Counties; its contact sits in Eau Claire and the court decides admission case by case.
Veteran defendant, court-decided admission. The Chippewa Valley Veterans Treatment Court admits veteran defendants the court finds suitable from Chippewa, Dunn and Eau Claire Counties; there is no right to participation.
The Chisago County Recorder records a service member's Military Discharge Form (DD-214) at no charge and furnishes free certified copies to the filer; the records have been private since January 2004, and a Request for Release of Private Data is required - only the veteran, certain family members and the Veterans Service Officer can request the information.
Any veteran recording a discharge. Recording a DD-214 is free and certified copies go to the filer; copies of the private record need the release form. No rating is needed.
On June 4, 2026 the Commission presented a proclamation to Reason Rescue Ranch for its June 6 Appreciation Day and for the Presiding Commissioner to read at the Healing Hooves for Heroes event - a D-Day 82nd-anniversary day of horse riding, hiking and service projects free for veterans and families, limited to 40 registered veterans.
No eligibility - a county recognition of a veterans event. The event was free to veterans and families, limited to 40 registered veterans.
Christian County's Commission declared itself a Green Light for Veterans County on November 13, 2025, designating November 10-17, 2025 - the National Association of Counties' week - to salute service members transitioning to civilian life, and read the proclamation into its record at that day's meeting.
No eligibility - a county recognition. The proclamation designates a week, not a benefit.
Christian County's Recorder of Deeds files and preserves military discharges under RSMo 59.480 - restricted from public search and accessible only to the veteran or an authorized party - and a veteran or authorized party may request a copy from the office's copy center for no additional charge.
Any veteran with a discharge. Filing and a copy-center copy are free; copies go by the notarized request form.
Kentucky's Department of Specialty Courts runs a Veterans Treatment Court in Christian County, at the Christian County Justice Center, 100 Justice Way, Hopkinsville, one of its eight programme counties; a veteran with an open criminal case can be referred by a judge, prosecutor, defence lawyer, probation or pretrial officer, the VA's Veterans Justice Outreach coordinator or the court's team, whatever county the veteran lives in.
Justice-involved veteran. The court is for a veteran with an open criminal case who is referred and accepted. A disability rating is not the test.
Christian County's Circuit Division I hears the 38th Judicial Circuit's treatment courts - Drug, DWI and Veterans Court - before Presiding Circuit Judge Laura Johnson, and the county treasury carries a dedicated Veteran's Court fund (782) that held $4,622.17 in the April 30, 2026 report.
Justice-involved veteran. For a veteran with a pending case in Christian County who is screened and accepted. A disability rating is not the test stated.
Churchill County gives $3,500 a year to the local organization for its Armed Forces Day event, and the Board considered a $750 community-support application from VFW Post 8071 for its March 29, 2026 Vietnam Veterans Benefit Event; a veterans-and-seniors housing fundraiser was turned away for lack of budget.
Community-support funding is an application the Board acts on. Veteran organizations apply for community-support funding on the Board of County Commissioners agenda; the amounts are annual asks, not entitlements. No rating is needed.
The Churchill County Recorder (Tasha Hessey, 775-423-6001) records under NRS 247, and its 2020 fee schedule lists no military-discharge line, so an honorable discharge is recorded free under NRS 419.020 and the office charges its standard fees for nothing else on that document.
Certificate of honorable discharge. NRS 419.020 makes recording an honorable discharge free. No rating is needed.
The Citrus County Clerk records military discharges but, under Florida Statute 28.2221(5)(a), does not post them online; view or obtain them in person at the Clerk's office.
Any veteran. Recording a discharge is free and no rating is needed. The rating filter never hides this entry.
Citrus County's Veterans Service, under Community Services in Lecanto, guides veterans and their families through VA, state and Department of War systems; Philip Watson manages the office at 352-527-5915, and officers make home visits for homebound veterans.
Veterans and families in Citrus County. Veterans and their families. No rating is needed.
The Fifth Judicial Circuit lists a Veterans Treatment Court for Citrus County among its problem-solving courts, without a county-specific page; the circuit's model is regular court appearances, mandatory treatment sessions and frequent random testing.
Justice-involved veteran. The court is for a veteran with a pending criminal case who volunteers and is accepted. A disability rating is not the test.
From July 1, 2026, a veteran 65 or older who was not dishonorably discharged pays no $20 City motor vehicle registration fee on one vehicle a year (Ordinance 25-45). It needs no disability rating. Claim it once, in person at a satellite city hall, on form CS-L(MVR)50B; the City weight tax and the State fees are still due.
A veteran 65 or older, not dishonorably discharged. Age 65 or older and any discharge other than dishonorable, for one vehicle a year. No rating is needed, so the filter never hides this entry.
Fredericksburg exempts one car, pickup or panel truck from the city's $3.40 per $100 personal property tax for a veteran rated 100% service-connected, permanent, and total, on the Commissioner of the Revenue's application. The form requires a VA certification showing the rating and its effective date, and the veteran reapplies only when the vehicle changes.
100% permanent and total. One owned car, pickup, or panel truck used mainly by or for the veteran. Fredericksburg requires a VA certification with the effective date of the rating. One path is a VA rating of 100% that is service-connected, permanent, and total.
Manassas exempts one automobile or pickup owned and used primarily by or for a veteran rated 100% service-connected, permanent, and total or rated total on the basis of individual unemployability, effective January 1, 2021. The Commissioner verifies the vehicle with DMV, and the veteran refiles only when the property changes.
100% permanent and total. One owned automobile or pickup used mainly by or for the veteran. Manassas accepts a disability compensated at the 100% rate through TDIU. Vehicles are verified with DMV. One path is a VA rating of 100% that is service-connected, permanent, and total.
Manassas repealed its local vehicle license fee - section 114-75 of the city code, $25 a year on a motor vehicle and $10 on a motorcycle - by Uncodified Ordinance O-2026-974, first read May 11, 2026 and carried on the June 8, 2026 consent agenda. The state bar in section 46.2-755(B) would bar the fee on qualifying veterans’ vehicles in any case.
Disabled veteran, no rating named. The fee was repealed by Ordinance O-2026-974 for the license year beginning October 2026, and section 46.2-755(B) would bar it on one vehicle of a veteran with Disabled Veteran plates in any case. The county sets no rating of its own.
Richmond exempts one vehicle owned and used mainly by or for a veteran rated 100% service-connected, permanent, and total, and asks for a new certification every year, which it attributes to a statute that does not require one.
100% permanent and total. One vehicle owned and used mainly by or for the veteran. Richmond asks for a VA letter showing a 100% service-connected, permanent, and total disability, each year. One path is a VA rating of 100% that is service-connected, permanent, and total.
The Clackamas County VSO helps veterans, service members and their families understand and apply for VA benefits, by appointment only: call 503-650-5631 or email [email protected]. Appointment wait times are currently four to five weeks, the county says, after recent changes at the VA.
Veterans, service members and families of Clackamas County. The office takes no rating test; the appointment line serves any veteran or family member, so the rating filter never hides this benefit.
At the Clallam County Fair in Port Angeles, active military and veterans with ID pay $10 a day or $30 for a season pass, against $12 and $36 for other adults.
Veterans and active military with ID. Any veteran with ID; no rating is needed.
Clallam County's Veterans Relief Fund, at the Northwest Veterans Resource Center, 216 S Francis Street, Port Angeles, pays emergency help with food, shelter, utilities, limited medical care and transport, and burial, up to $1,800 in twelve months, for honourably or generally discharged veterans under 150% of poverty after a year in Washington; walk-in county and WDVA service officers file VA claims Monday to Thursday. Call 360-797-1791.
Household income under 150% of poverty. An honourable or general discharge, income under 150% of the federal poverty guidelines, a year in Washington and current county residence. No rating is needed.