The county treasurer's motor vehicle offices in Bozeman and Belgrade issue veteran and disabled veteran plates and apply active-duty fee exemptions: an MV53 signed by a unit officer exempts certain fees for qualifying active-duty members; veteran plates need a DD-214 showing an honorable discharge; disabled veteran plates need a VA letter at 100 percent, and the Purple Heart version a 50 percent letter plus the DD-214, exempting fees on up to two vehicles.
Veteran plates on an honorable DD-214; disabled veteran plates on a VA letter. Standard veteran plates require an honorable-discharge DD-214 and no rating; disabled veteran plates require a VA letter at 100 percent (Purple Heart version at 50 percent plus the decoration). Recorded so the rating filter never hides the entry.
Gallatin County employs no veterans service office; state claims help runs through the Montana Veteran Services Program office in Belgrade, (406) 388-4601, [email protected].
State claims help is free to any veteran. The Montana Veteran Services Program assists veterans, spouses and dependents with federal claims at no charge, so the rating filter never hides this benefit.
The Galveston County Clerk records a DD-214 free and then issues a free Thank A Veteran card for discounts at participating merchants. It says recorded DD-214s are viewable only by the veteran and immediate family, a shorter list than Government Code 552.140's.
Veterans with a DD-214. Any veteran can record a DD-214 free and get the card. No rating is needed.
Galveston County charges $10 a year ($5 if bought by the end of February) for a sticker to park on Bolivar Peninsula beaches, and its beach FAQ says veterans do not need one. It does not say what a veteran should show.
Veterans. The county says veterans need no beach parking sticker. It states no discharge, rating or proof requirement.
Galveston County's veterans county service office in Texas City helps veterans, dependents and survivors claim federal, state and local benefits, free and by appointment only. Call 409-766-2448.
Veterans, dependents and survivors. Any Galveston County veteran, dependent or survivor can use the office. No rating is needed.
A veterans treatment court run by County Judge Mark Henry for misdemeanors and felonies, by pretrial diversion or probation, about 12 months, with a fee of up to $1,000 in place of fines and costs. Its web page takes every discharge and both of Government Code 124.002's routes; its brochure and the application's sworn statement still take only an honorable or general discharge.
Veteran or service member with a Galveston County case. A veteran or serving member charged in Galveston County. The court page accepts any discharge and asks for county residence; the brochure asks for an honorable or general discharge. No rating is needed.
Garden County’s section 80-102 Veterans Aid Fund holds $4,636.42 on interest with no levy, paid $400 in 2023-2024 and nothing in 2024-2025, and budgets all of it for 2025-2026; Garden County veterans apply through Keith County’s officer at his twice-monthly Oshkosh hours.
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 Garden County, and need the committee assesses. No rating is required.
Garfield County’s page describes a county veterans aid fund for emergencies but still asks for wartime service and an honorable discharge, tests the 2024 amendment removed; its filed 2025-2026 budget carries no veterans aid fund at all, so ask the Board and any county veterans service officer about county help and the State’s aid fund.
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 Garfield County, and need the committee assesses; the county page’s wartime test no longer applies. No rating is required.
Garfield County’s one-day-a-week Veterans Service Office in Burwell has been without an officer since Tim Rowse’s resignation took effect on June 30, 2026, after 18 years; the Board has the appointment on its October 2026 agendas, and until then the County Clerk is the contact. The office places grave flag holders, registers DD-214s and gets the VA’s homestead letter for the Assessor.
Any Garfield County veteran or dependent. Claims help, grave flag holders and homestead help need no rating; the rating filter never hides this entry.
The Garfield County Board of County Commissioners - Tom Jankovsky (District 1), Perry Will (District 2) and Mike Samson (District 3), at 108 8th Street, Suite 101, Glenwood Springs, 970-945-5004 - posts its agendas and minutes behind a meetings page whose event calendar ('Click on the board name to access our agenda for each meeting') renders no agenda list to any fetch and whose minutes index stops at the 1996-2011 Book of Minutes PDFs, so the window's veteran record could not be read as text; no benefit was adopted, narrowed or repealed.
The county record. The board's window record is not machine-readable; the county veteran administration rests on the Assessor's and Veterans Services' pages. No rating is needed.
None of the 31 sets of minutes of the Garza County Commissioners' Court (County Judge Lee Norman) for September 8, 2025 through October 7, 2026 names veterans, a veterans officer or a veterans benefit; the Court adopted a FY 2026-2027 budget with no veterans line on August 21, 2026, and the courthouse closes for Veterans Day. 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 Garza District and County Clerk (Terri Laurence, 300 West Main Street, Post, 806-495-4430) lists recording at $25 for a first page but no military-discharge line or form, and posts the State's exemption from certain copy and licence fees for National Guard and active-duty members preparing to deploy to a hostile fire zone; 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 Gaston County Register of Deeds records a veteran's DD-214 free and issues a "Thank you for Your Service" veteran photo ID that local businesses honour with discounts. Bring the original or a certified DD-214 and a photo ID to the Courthouse in Gastonia, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Veteran with a DD-214. Any veteran with a DD-214 and a photo ID. No rating or fee.
Gaston County's Veterans Services Office helps veterans and families with VA and State claims, appeals and discharge upgrades, with appointments in the mornings and walk-ins in the afternoons, and books free door-to-door ACCESS rides to the Salisbury VA Medical Center and the two Charlotte VA clinics, eight business days ahead.
Veteran, family member or survivor. No rating or fee. Rides go only to the three VA facilities named.
Gaston County's Veterans Treatment Court, started in 2023 in Judicial District 38, is part of the Gaston Treatment Court System, which a five-year federal grant accepted on September 22, 2026 expands with more case management, peer mentors and treatment. No eligibility rules are published.
Veteran with a criminal case in Gaston County. Veterans whose substance use or related needs relate to the case. No published rating, discharge or VA test.
The Geary County Register of Deeds, 200 E. 8th Street, Room 133, Junction City (785-238-5531), records a veteran's DD-214 free and gives free certified copies on request, with identification and a screening; the records are closed to the public. The office warns veterans off companies that charge to file a DD-214.
Any honorably discharged veteran. Recording and certified copies are free under 73-210a (the statute guarantees five free copies); identification is required. No rating is needed.
The Geauga County Recorder, 231 Main Street, Suite 1-C, Chardon (440-279-2020), records a DD-214 free and, once the discharge is recorded, prints a Veterans' ID Card while the veteran waits, 8:30 to 4, on two forms of ID; it says it may issue cards only to veterans with honorable discharges, where the statute bars only a dishonorable one.
Any veteran with a discharge. Recording is free; the Recorder issues the card on a recorded discharge and two IDs, and says it needs an honorable discharge.
Geauga Park District gives a Geauga County veteran or service member one free rental of the Tribute Lodge's Freedom Hall or The Club at Veterans Legacy Woods in Newbury in 2027 (the veteran must book by phone with proof of service; Freedom Hall's $250 deposit still applies), and lends a six-seat golf cart to veterans on the hilly trails by special use permit.
Geauga County veterans and service members. The free rental is for the veteran or service member, not family or friends, with proof of service; no rating is needed.
The Genesee County Clerk's Office, Michael T. Cianfrini, County Clerk (585-815-7802), records DD-214 discharge certificates at no charge, keeps them under restricted access, and makes certified copies free for veterans or their immediate families.
Any veteran with a discharge. Recording a discharge is free and no rating is needed. The rating filter never hides this entry.
The County Clerk records a DD-214 free and gives the veteran five certified copies at no charge, but charges a spouse, family member or heir $25 for the first copy and $10 for each more. MCL 35.32 says the veteran, the heirs and a service officer shall not be charged.
The veteran, or family with proof of death. The Clerk gives copies to the veteran and, with proof of death and relationship, to a spouse, family member or heir. No rating is needed.
Genesee County's Department of Veterans Services files VA claims free and runs the Soldiers Relief Commission, the county burial fund, free MTA rides and a county veteran ID card. A voted veterans millage of 0.0984 mill, approved in November 2022, pays for it through 2030.
Any Genesee County veteran or family member. Claims help is free; the relief commission and burial fund have their own tests. No rating is needed.
Genesee County's Soldiers Relief Commission helps honorably discharged veterans, including peacetime veterans with one day of active duty, with rent, mortgage, property taxes, utilities, food, clothing, car costs, glasses, hearing aids and dental work. Its detailed rules cap car repairs and bar private debts.
Household income and spending for 90 days. Need is judged on 90 days of household income and receipts and on the specific emergency. No rating is needed.
The 7th Circuit Court in Flint runs a veterans treatment court, one of four specialty courts reached through a single referral form. Referrals must come within 7 days of the last pre-trial hearing. The court publishes no eligibility rules beyond the State statute.
Veteran with 180 days of active duty and a pending case. The statute takes a veteran under MCL 35.61 with 180 days of active duty whose offense is related to service, and bars violent offenders. No rating is needed.
The Batavia City Veterans Treatment Court sits at Batavia City Court, 1 West Main Street, Batavia, NY 14020 (585-201-5765), the Genesee County veterans treatment court on the Unified Court System's locations list.
Justice-involved veteran, any discharge. The docket accepts veterans with all characters of military discharge; eligibility is the team’s to find. The rating filter never hides this entry.
Return the F.A.V.O.R. (Find & Assist Veterans of Records) issues a Genesee County veteran an ID card for discounts at participating local merchants: the DD-214 is recorded at the County Clerk's Office, 15 Main Street, Batavia, and the card is issued there; County Clerk Michael T. Cianfrini's office runs the programme with the Veterans Service Agency.
Honorably discharged Genesee County veteran with a recorded DD-214. The DD-214 must be on record with the County Clerk (or presented for recording, or proved from another county); no rating is needed. The rating filter never hides this entry.
The Gentry County Recorder of Deeds, Circuit Clerk Janet Parsons, Gentry County Courthouse, 200 W. Clay St., Suite 101, Albany (660-726-3618), files and keeps military discharges and lists "Military Discharge" at "No Charge"; RSMo 59.480 limits copies to the veteran or an authorized party.
Any veteran with a discharge. Recording and copies are free under the State statute; copies go only to the veteran or the people 59.480 names. No rating is needed.
Free disabled veteran plates for up to two passenger cars or motorcycles, with no registration fee, manufacturing fee, or annual fee, for a veteran who qualifies for the disabled-veteran homestead test.
100% service-connected. The free plates use the disabled-veteran definition in the homestead statute. Up to two personal-use passenger cars or motorcycles. No registration, manufacturing, or annual fee on those plates. One path is a VA rating of 100% that is totally disabling.
One vehicle is exempt from title ad valorem tax, or from annual vehicle ad valorem tax, for a veteran compensated at 100%. A former prisoner of war, a Purple Heart recipient, and a Medal of Honor recipient qualify on separate paths.
Compensated at 100%. One path is VA compensation at 100%. The exemption is one vehicle at a time. A later vehicle qualifies after the exempt vehicle is transferred.
The clerk of superior court in a veteran's home county records a DD-214 or other discharge certificate free of charge and keeps it closed to the public for 50 years. The veteran, a spouse or next of kin, an agent under a power of attorney, a legal representative, or their lawyer can get copies, certified or not, free.
For tax year 2026, a retiree under 62 can exclude up to $17,500 of military retirement income, and another $17,500 when Georgia earned income exceeds $17,500. Beginning with tax year 2027, a retiree under 65 can exclude up to $65,000.
The 2024 department benefits booklet gives a 25% reduction on entrance fees at state parks, historic sites, and recreational areas to an honorably discharged Georgia veteran with a service-connected disability rating.
Honorable discharge and a service-connected rating. The 2024 booklet requires an honorable discharge and a VA service-connected disability rating. It does not publish a percentage floor. The rating filter does not hide this benefit.
No fee for a veteran driver license. The Department of Veterans Service certifies an honorable discharge or a medical discharge, and certain National Guard service. A disability rating is not required.
A one-time free sportsman license for a Georgia resident discharged on or after July 1, 2005 after 90 days of federal active duty. A permanent and total disability rating qualifies for a discounted three-year license instead.
Discharge date, or a permanent and total disability. The free license is once, for an honorable discharge on or after July 1, 2005 after 90 days of federal active duty. The discounted three-year license is a permanent and total disability. The 20% lifetime discount is honorable service at ages 16 through 49. The rating filter cannot tell those paths apart.
Any Georgia court with criminal jurisdiction may set up a veterans court division as an alternative to the ordinary process for a defendant who is a veteran, meaning any former member of the armed forces or a National Guard, with no discharge test. A few violent and sexual offences are barred; each court writes the rest of its own eligibility rules.
Former service member or Guard member with a criminal case. No discharge or rating test in the statute. The listed violent and sexual offences are barred, and each division sets the rest.
Department of Veterans Service field offices help Georgia veterans file VA claims at no charge. The office does not decide the claim.
Crisp County holds Georgia Veterans State Park & Resort - the 1,308-acre state park on 8,600-acre Lake Blackshear west of Cordele, established December 4, 1946 "as a memorial to U.S. Veterans", with a museum of aircraft, vehicles, weapons, uniforms and other memorabilia dating from the Revolutionary War to the present - whose golf course is one of the eight Georgia State Park golf courses granting "Free Round of Golf for all US Active Duty, Reserve, National Guard and Non-Active Military Veterans on November 11" (one free greens fee on a 9- or 18-hole round, cart fee not included, valid military ID required); the park is managed and operated by the North Georgia Mountains Authority and Coral Hospitality, and the county's own 2025-2026 record carries the board's in-kind work and the pickleball courts at the park.
Any veteran with a military ID, on November 11. The free round is one greens fee on a 9- or 18-hole round at the Georgia Veterans course on November 11; the cart fee is not included and a valid military ID is required. The rating filter never hides this entry.
Germany's top tax court held in April 2026 that VA disability compensation is fully tax-free in Germany and does not raise the rate on other income. Military retired pay is taxable only by the United States unless the retiree is a German national, but Germany counts it for the rate. U.S. Social Security is taxable only in Germany.
No rating requirement. The exemption for VA compensation follows the nature of the payment, not the percentage. Any VA disability compensation paid for an injury in service is covered.
The Gibson County Register of Deeds (Barbara Davidson, One Court Square, Suite 201, Trenton, 731-855-7627) prices 'Military Discharge: No charge' on its fee schedule, with records searchable online from October 1999 (a paid ustitlesearch.net subscription) and deeds back-scanned to 1829; the restricted access is T.C.A. 10-7-513, carried by the State entry.
Any veteran with a discharge. Recording a discharge is at no charge on the office’s own fee schedule and no rating is needed. The rating filter never hides this entry.
The TDMHSAS Treatment Court Contacts list names a Gibson County Veterans Treatment Court for the 28th Judicial District - Presiding Judge Bradley Owens, General Sessions, coordinator Aneglia Duck, 295 N. College St, Trenton (731-855-7636, [email protected]) - with the asterisk marking courts that receive no TDMHSAS funding; beside it the county's Recovery Court and Mental Health Court.
Justice-involved veteran. The court is for a veteran with a pending eligible case who volunteers and is accepted. A disability rating is not the test.
The Gila County Recorder records a military discharge free with three certified copies, and gives later copies of a recorded discharge free; a copy is asked for on the Recorder's notarized Military Discharge (DD-214) request form, emailed in or brought to the office in Globe (928-402-8740).
Any veteran. Recording a discharge and copies of it are free; no rating is needed.
The Gillespie County Clerk (Lindsey Brown, 101 West Main Street, Room 109, Fredericksburg, 830-997-6515) lists "Military Discharges (DD214) - No Charge" in its fees effective January 1, 2024; photo ID is required for every transaction.
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 Gillespie County Commissioners Court (County Judge Daniel Jones) heard the Veterans Service Office's FY25 presentation (November 12, 2025), set the office's hours at 8 to 4 (May 26, 2026), approved postings for the office (July 14 and August 25, 2026) and adopted an FY2027 budget of $187,822 for the office; no benefit was adopted, narrowed or repealed.
No eligibility - a board record. The record documents the county’s veterans-services administration; it grants no individual entitlement.
The Gilmer County Board of Commissioners - Chairman Charlie Paris (full-time chairman and county manager), Post 1 Commissioner Karleen Ferguson and Post 2 Commissioner John Marshall, with Certified County Clerk Edwina Daman (822 Industrial Boulevard, Suite 200, Ellijay; 706-635-4361) - holds work sessions Mondays and regular meetings Tuesdays at the Community Center, 824 Industrial Boulevard, Ellijay; the board's meeting minutes and resolutions post on Municode's munidocs library, which answers a Cloudflare challenge to plain fetch and to the rendering browser, so the window's minutes could not be read and no veteran item is known.
No eligibility - a board record. The record documents the board’s posted minutes route and their block; it grants no individual entitlement.
The Gilmer County Clerk of Superior and Juvenile Court (Amy E. Johnson, 1 Broad Street, Suite 203, Ellijay; 706-635-4462, [email protected]) is the county's custodian of military discharge records per the county's own page - "The Clerk approves appointments of notaries public, and is custodian of military discharge records" - with Real Estate Records deputies Amber Loera and Breanna Ackerson; the free recording and the 50-year closure are O.C.G.A. 15-6-78 and 15-6-72 (the State entries).
Any veteran with a discharge. The recording is free under O.C.G.A. 15-6-78 and the record is closed for fifty years under 15-6-72. No rating is needed.
The Gilmer County Tax Commissioner - Rebecca Marshall, 1 Broad Street, Suite 105, Ellijay, GA 30540 (706-635-4762, fax 706-635-4792, [email protected], weekdays 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., tax.gilmercountypay.com) - takes the homestead exemption applications, the disabled-veteran exemptions included; the office's own pages publish no exemption text, so the O.C.G.A. 48-5-48 and 48-5-52.1 amounts ride on the State entries.
Qualifying disabled veteran or surviving spouse who owns and occupies the home. The exemption follows O.C.G.A. 48-5-48 and 48-5-52.1; the office takes the application and posts no amounts of its own. The rating filter never hides this entry.
The County Clerk records Honorable Discharges and DD-214s free of charge (confidential, closed to the public), issues a free Veteran’s Photo Identification Card listing the discharge’s book and page, offers Gold Star Parent and Family cards, and takes free Veteran’s Vending License applications.
Gloucester County veterans and Gold Star families. Recording, the photo ID card, the Gold Star cards and the vending licence are for veterans and the families of those who died on active duty. No rating is required.
The county’s full-time Office of Veterans Affairs at 211 County House Road, Sewell, (856) 401-7660, assists veterans and their families with some thirty services from claims and appeals to burial benefits, flags and medals; Commissioner Tom Bianco is the liaison, the FY2026 adopted budget carries the Veterans department at $435,063, and the November 2025 minutes name Bob Jonas as Director.
Any Gloucester County veteran or family member. The office assists veterans and their families with claims, benefits and referrals; no rating is required.
The county Division of Transportation Services takes eligible veterans - on a DD-214 or honorable discharge - door to door to the Philadelphia VA hospital Monday through Thursday, the Sewell VA clinic Monday through Friday and the Elsmere, Delaware VA hospital on Wednesdays, on a $30,000 NJ DMAVA grant for FY2027.
Gloucester County veterans on a DD-214. The service is for veterans who present a DD-214 or honorable discharge; no rating is required.