Hanover gives a reduced personal property rate on one vehicle of a veteran with limb loss, blindness, or a permanent and total service-connected disability, at any rating, but not if the household already has a vehicle under the 100% exemption.
Permanent and total, as certified by DVS. One route in Code of Virginia § 58.1-3506(A)(19) and County Code § 22-50(b). No percentage is named. Not available when the household already has a vehicle under the 100% exemption.
The Hansford County Clerk (Janet Torres, 15 Northwest Court, Spearman, 806-659-4110) posts no fee schedule and no discharge 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.
Of the 20 agendas the Hansford County Commissioners Court (County Judge Tim Glass) posts for January 12 through October 30, 2026, only that of February 23, 2026 names veterans, approving purchases over $500 for "Repairs for Veteran's Van"; on August 24, 2026 the Court took up the FY 2026-2027 budget, adopted unanimously with $4,400 of veterans service lines and $10,000 for the van, and the county's 2026 holidays include Veterans Day. The county posts no minutes. No benefit is known to have been adopted, narrowed or repealed.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 Haralson County Board of Commissioners - Chairman and CEO Brian L. Walker, District 1 David Tarpley, District 2 Danny Elsberry, District 3 Eddie Ivey and District 4 Ryan Farmer, with County Clerk Julia Watson, meeting at 6:00 p.m. on the first Tuesday (work session the third Tuesday) at the Commissioner's Office, 155 Van Wert Street, Buchanan (770-646-2002) - whose 2025-2026 record (59 agenda and packet files, read whole) carries one veteran action: the October 6, 2026 regular meeting's Agenda Item #1, "Proclamation for Sammy Robinson", by Executive Order, reciting Robinson's Army service "deployed for active combat duty in Vietnam", his founding of the Haralson County Veteran's Association, the Association's work building and funding "the League/Lowe Medal of Honor Park, Helton Howland Park, and the West Georgia Military Museum & Education Center", his leading "the effort to establish the JROTC program at Haralson County High School", and the Patriot Run and Freedom Ride - brought by Commissioner Ivey at the September 15, 2026 work session because "Sammy Robinson does a great deal for the veterans of Haralson County and deserves to be recognized for it".
No eligibility - a board record. The record documents the board’s posted 2025-2026 files and the county’s veterans organizations; it grants no individual entitlement.
The Haralson County Clerk of Superior Court - Amy R. Muse, 4485 GA Hwy. 120, Buchanan (770-646-2005, fax 770-646-8827, weekdays 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., P.O. Box 849) - is the county's recorder of military discharges under O.C.G.A. 15-6-72 and 15-6-78; the county's clerk page calls the office "one of four Constitutional officers" whose "statutory duties are found in the Official Code of Georgia in hundreds of statutes" and prints no discharge line, so the free recording and the 50-year closure rest on 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 Haralson County Tax Commissioner - Natasha Overbey Pope, 4276 Georgia Highway 120, Buchanan (770-646-2020, fax 770-646-8677, weekdays 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., P.O. Box 330, haralsoncountypay.com) - takes homestead applications year-round with an April 1 deadline under the county's Tax Calculations and Exceptions page, and the Board of Tax Assessors' own page lists among its duties to "Manage applications for homestead exemption (regular, senior, disabled veterans, survivors of disabled veterans, surviving spouse of U.S service member killed in action, or surviving spouse of a peace officer or firefighter killed in the line of duty)"; the county's pages print no veteran amounts, so the State's veteran rows rest 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 commissioner’s office takes the application by April 1 and the State entries carry the indexed amount. The rating filter never hides this entry.
The Hardeman County Commissioners Court (County Judge Ronald Ingram) held its budget hearing and took up adopting the 2026-2027 budget on August 27, 2026; the budget filed that day has no veterans line, and none of the 16 agendas of August 2025 to October 2026 names a veterans item. The county posts no minutes. 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 Hardeman County District and County Clerk (Deborah Akers, courthouse, 300 South Main, Quanah; P.O. Box 30; (940) 663-2901) posts no fee schedule and no 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 Hardin County Clerk (Connie Becton, Courthouse Suite B-110, 300 W. Monroe, Kountze, 409-246-5185) issues certified copies of recorded military discharges to service members and their immediate family; the office's DD-214 application reads "NO CHARGE for DD214" and requires a picture ID.
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 Hardin County Clerk records a DD-214 and returns the original immediately; the record is private, kept out of the public record forever, and any certified copy issued is as legally binding as the original. Call 270-765-2171, option 3.
Any veteran. Recording a discharge is free and no rating is needed. The rating filter never hides this entry.
The Hardin County Commissioners Court (County Judge Wayne McDaniel) funded VetPro claims software for the Veterans Service Office (January 13, 2026), created a temporary clerk position (April 28), accepted a Battlefield Cross for the office's display (May 12), saw the TVC present its Claims Excellence Award to officer Kristen White (September 22), doubled the office's FY2027 budget to $84,172 and put an Assistant Veterans Service Officer job description on its October 13, 2026 agenda; 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.
Kentucky's Department of Specialty Courts operates a Veterans Treatment Court in Hardin County, one of its seven programme counties, taking referrals from judges, prosecutors, defenders, probation and pretrial officers, Veterans Justice Outreach coordinators or the team itself, regardless of county of residence.
Justice-involved veteran. The court is for a veteran with an open criminal case who volunteers and is accepted. A disability rating is not the test.
Harlan County’s one-day-a-week Veterans Service Office in the Alma courthouse, open Tuesdays under Veterans Service Officer Patrick George, helps veterans and dependents apply for VA benefits and VA health care and registers veterans’ graves.
Any Harlan County veteran or dependent. Claims help, grave flag holders and homestead help need no rating; the rating filter never hides this entry.
Harlan County’s section 80-102 Veterans’ Aid Fund holds $11,150.76 and budgets $11,000 of aid, but paid only $236.70 in 2023-2024, nothing in 2024-2025 and $441 through the office in October 2025; the county’s page still asks for wartime service and an honorable discharge, tests the 2024 amendment removed.
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 Harlan County, and need the committee assesses; the county page’s wartime test no longer applies. No rating is required.
The Harnett County Register of Deeds records discharges and gives free certified copies, in person with ID or by post with a notarised request. Its FAQ says copies go only to the veteran, or the legal spouse after the veteran dies; its own forms follow the statute's wider list.
Veteran, widow or widower, or authorised agent. No rating or fee. Copies go only to the people G.S. 47-113.2 authorises.
Harnett County's veterans office in Lillington, with outreach days in Dunn and at the Benhaven campus: service officers who help veterans, widows and families apply for VA, State and county benefits and certify the State's property tax form, and the home of the county Veterans Council.
Harnett County veteran, widow or family member. No rating or fee. Each benefit it helps with has its own test.
A county-run veterans treatment court in Lillington, with its own director, mentor coordinator and case managers, for veterans in the criminal courts with substance use or mental health needs. It runs on federal grants and a fund the county keeps for it, and in 2026 asked Lee, Johnston and Wake counties to help pay for it.
Veteran with a criminal case and a treatment need. No published discharge or rating test. The court decides who enters.
Harnett County exempts a nonresident active-duty service member's vehicle and other personal property on the latest Leave and Earnings Statement, sent to its military exemption mailbox. For spouses it still explains the 2009 Military Spouses Residency Relief Act with a 2010 State memo, whose shared-domicile test federal law dropped in January 2023.
Nonresident active-duty service member or spouse. The member must be on active duty here under orders with a home of record in another state. A spouse may use the member's domicile by election under 50 U.S.C. 4001(a)(3). No rating applies.
Lee County veterans in the criminal courts are served by the Harnett-Lee Veterans Treatment Court, run from Lillington: a judicially managed treatment programme instead of incarceration, which its director told the Lee Board in February 2026 had graduated 136 veterans in 13 years, 25 of them from Lee County, and had 16 in the programme, five from Lee. Director Zane Campbell, 910-814-4515.
Veteran with a criminal case and a treatment need. No published discharge or rating test; the court decides who enters.
The Harold A. Fritz Veterans Assistance Commission of Peoria County, 4234 N Knoxville Ave, Peoria, files VA claims for veterans and dependents and gives emergency and interim financial assistance on the IDHS standard of need, plus some help with burying an indigent veteran; by appointment, 309-681-2554, with Walk In Wednesdays.
Veterans and qualified family in Peoria County. A Peoria County veteran, or a qualifying spouse or survivor, who meets the commission's need standard. No rating is needed.
The Harris County Clerk of Superior Court, Courthouse, 102 North College Street, Hamilton (706-628-4944, Monday to Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.) records a veteran's discharge; the State makes recording free and keeps recorded discharges closed 50 years except to the veteran, family and agents, who get copies free - the Clerk's own page publishes no discharge practice, so the statute carries it.
Any veteran with a discharge. Recording is free and copies go to the people O.C.G.A. 15-6-72 lists. No rating is needed.
The Harris County Clerk records a DD-214 free as a non-public record, gives free certified copies, and issues a free Thank A Veteran ID card that participating local businesses honour with a discount.
Recorded DD-214. Any veteran who records a DD-214 with the Clerk gets the copies and the card.
The Harris County Toll Road Authority has charged no tolls since 2009 to Texas-registered vehicles with Disabled Veteran, Purple Heart or Legion of Valor plates, recognising them by the plate. A qualifying driver who is charged can ask for a refund.
Disabled Veteran, Purple Heart or Legion of Valor plate. The test is the plate. A Disabled Veteran plate needs a 50% rating, or 40% from a lower extremity amputation; Purple Heart and Legion of Valor plates need no rating.
Felony and misdemeanor veterans courts run with the Community Supervision and Corrections Department and VA. Both take only an honorable or general discharge, or a current member, which is narrower than Government Code chapter 124.
Honorable or general discharge, or a current member. Both courts need a current member or an honorable or general discharge and eligibility for VA services. A rating is not the test.
Harris County's veterans county service office: free consultations with accredited veterans service officers on VA and Texas benefit claims and appeals, from its office on Travis Street in downtown Houston. Call 281-876-6600.
Veterans and their families. Any veteran, dependent or survivor in the county can use the office. No rating is needed.
The Harrison County Clerk, Heather Henigan, at the courthouse, 200 W. Houston Street, Suite 143, Marshall (903-935-8403), records military discharges and answers DD-214 mail at [email protected]; its fee schedule carries no discharge line, so the free recording rests on Local Government Code 192.002.
Any veteran with a discharge. Recording a discharge is free by statute and no rating is needed; the assumed name waiver is unadopted as far as is published.
Harrison County runs a Veteran Services Department with an office in Gulfport and one in the Biloxi courthouse, assisting veterans and their beneficiaries with compensation, hospitalization, insurance and other claims help.
Any veteran or beneficiary. The office assists residents who served in the armed forces and their beneficiaries with claims help. No rating is required, so the rating filter never hides this benefit.
The only certified veterans treatment court among the five largest Mississippi veteran counties: 2nd Circuit Judge Kelly Mims runs it from the Gulfport courthouse, and it can take veterans from Hancock, Harrison and Stone counties.
Veteran of the U.S. Armed Forces as defined in Title 38. The court in which the criminal case is pending must have found the defendant to be a veteran as defined in Title 38 USCS. Proof may include service records, VA determinations and county veterans office eligibility findings.
The Harrison County Adult Drug Court, established 2015, carries a veterans treatment court track under Circuit Judge Christopher McCarthy, with probation officer Melanie Edmond as the contact.
Veteran defendant, court-decided admission. The veterans track of the Harrison County Adult Drug Court admits veteran defendants the court finds suitable; there is no right to participation.
Harrison County has no county veterans office; the Clarksburg benefit office on West Main Street carries the claims work, the clerk publishes a DD-214 application, and the commission funds the VFW parade and a veterans recognition event.
Any veteran or family member. The Clarksburg benefit office advises Harrison County veterans and their families on VA and state benefits and files claims, free of charge. No rating is required, so the rating filter never hides this benefit.
The Hart County Board of Commissioners - Chairman Marshall Sayer (District 3), District 1 Commissioner Michael Bennett, District 2 Commissioner Frankie Teasley, District 4 Commissioner Jeff Brown and District 5 Commissioner Joey Dorsey (Vice-Chair), with County Administrator Terrell Partin, at 800 Chandler Street, Hartwell (706-376-2024), meeting the second and fourth Tuesday at 6:00 p.m. - whose 2025-2026 record (48 files from the county's document store, read whole) carries one veteran action: the January 13, 2026 regular meeting's unanimous vote - "Commissioner Teasley moved to recognize Veterans Day as a County Holiday for County Employees and add it to the holiday calendar. Commissioner Bennett provided a second. The motion carried 5-0" - after the board's November 11, 2025 Veterans Day proclamation; American Legion Post 109 meets in Hartwell.
No eligibility - a board record. The record documents the board’s posted 2025-2026 files and the county’s veterans organizations; it grants no individual entitlement.
The Hart County Clerk of Superior Court - Frankie Gray, 185 W. Franklin St., P.O. Box 386, Hartwell (706-376-7189, [email protected], weekdays 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.) - is the county's recorder of military discharges under O.C.G.A. 15-6-72 and 15-6-78, and the clerk's own site prints the county's own line for it: "We file dD214 Military Record. This is a free service. Please contact us for more information."
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; the clerk’s own site says the DD-214 filing "is a free service". No rating is needed.
The Hart County Tax Commissioner - Karen Martin, Hart County Courthouse, 165 W. Franklin St., Room #4, P.O. Box 748, Hartwell (706-376-3944, hartcountypay.com, weekdays 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with a drop box on the Forest Avenue side) - takes homestead applications year-round with an April 1 deadline; her Government Window portal's General Information page prints the exemption rundown - "The Disabled Veterans Homestead Exemption is available to certain disabled veterans in an amount up to $50,000 deducted from the 40% assessed value of the homestead property", with the un-remarried-surviving-spouse paragraph - the application is filed with the Hart County Tax Assessor's Office (P.O. Box 810, 706-376-3997), where "first time homeowners need to bring a copy of their warranty deed".
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 portal prints the State’s $50,000 amounts and the county offices take the application. The rating filter never hides this entry.
The Hartley County Clerk (Melissa Mead, also District Clerk and Voter Registrar; 900 Main Street, Channing; P.O. Box 189; 806-235-3582) lists "Military Discharge (DD214)" filing (Local Government Code 192.002(b)) and certified copy (Government Code 603.003(a)) at "No Charge" on its fee schedule effective January 1, 2024; the confidentiality (Government Code 552.140) is 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 Hartley County Commissioners' Court (County Judge Camilla Green) took up its 2026-2027 budget on September 14, 2026, carrying the $15,597.09 Veteran Services department unchanged from 2025-2026, and closes county offices on Veterans Day; none of the 15 agendas of September 2025 to October 2026 names a veterans item, and the county posts no minutes. 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 Haskell County Clerk (Cindy Walker, 1 Ave D, Suite 4, Haskell, 940-864-2451) charges $25 for a first recorded page but lists no military-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.
None of the 39 posted agendas of the Haskell County Commissioners' Court (County Judge Kenny Thompson) for September 9, 2025 through October 27, 2026 names veterans, a veterans officer or a veterans benefit; the county posts no minutes, and no budget after 2024-2025, whose veterans department was $2,700. 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.
A veteran totally disabled by injuries received on duty can have one noncommercial vehicle exempted from Hawaii County's motor vehicle weight tax, including the $12 minimum, and from the County's registration-related fees, on VA proof of total service-connected disability (County Code 24-17(d) and 24-19(k)).
Total service-connected disability. The code asks for proof of total service-related disability from VA. A 100% rating, or TDIU paid at the 100 percent rate, is the usual proof; it is recorded rather than enforced.
Hawaii does not tax military retired pay, under the general exclusion for pensions for past services. Active duty pay earned outside the state by a resident is excluded too, as is a set amount of Guard and Reserve drill pay.
Receipt of a pension for past services. The exclusion applies to compensation received as a pension for past services. There is no rating, age, or income test, so the rating filter never hides this entry.
A nonresident active duty service member stationed in Hawaii, and their dependents, may buy a hunting license at the resident price rather than the much higher nonresident one.
Active duty stationed in Hawaii, or a dependent. The gate is being a nonresident active duty service member stationed in Hawaii, or a dependent of one. No disability rating is involved, and Hawaii does not offer a disabled veteran license discount, so the rating filter never hides this benefit.
The $46 state registration fee is waived on one vehicle for a veteran rated 100% service-connected, renewable every year. Active duty members are exempt from the vehicle weight tax on one vehicle.
100% service-connected, with Hawaii residency and an honorable discharge. The registration fee exemption requires a 100 percent service-connected disability rating, Hawaii residency, and an honorable discharge. It covers one vehicle and has to be renewed each year.
A free VETERAN designation on a Hawaii driver license, state identification card, or instruction permit, on production of a DD-214 or equivalent discharge document.
A discharge document. The designation requires a DD-214 or equivalent proof of service. No disability rating is involved, so the rating filter never hides this benefit.
Ten military and veteran plate designs at the cost of a regular plate, covering Veteran, Combat, Combat Wounded, Pearl Harbor Survivor, Former Prisoner of War, era plates, and Gold Star Family. Motorcycle versions are available.
Proof of service or the relevant decoration. Each design has its own documentation requirement: a discharge document for a veteran plate, the decoration for a combat plate, and a Report of Casualty for Gold Star Family. No disability rating gates the plates.
Hayes 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 or aid line 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 Hayes County, and need the committee assesses; the county page’s wartime test no longer applies. No rating is required.
Hayes County’s by-appointment Veterans Service Office in the Hayes Center courthouse lost its officer, Garald Unger, who resigned effective immediately on September 8, 2026; until the Board names another, 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 Hayes County veteran or dependent. Claims help, grave flag holders and homestead help need no rating; the rating filter never hides this entry.
The Hays County Clerk keeps the county's DD-214s and records a discharge free under Local Government Code 192.002, with the confidentiality and free-copy rules of Government Code 552.140. The Clerk's own fee schedule could not be read, so the no-fee rule rests on the statute.
Any veteran with a discharge. Recording a discharge is free. Copies go only to the people section 552.140 lists.
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A 12 to 24 month, three-phase diversion court for honourably discharged veterans and serving active duty members, typically on misdemeanor charges, whose completion erases the case-related criminal record. It registers with the Office of Court Administration as serving Hays, Caldwell and Blanco Counties, and its page adds a discharge test chapter 124 does not have.
Honourably discharged veteran or serving member with a pending case. The county page takes honourable discharges and serving members; the statute sets no discharge test. No rating is needed.
Henderson County's Clerk (Mary Margaret Wright, 903-675-6140) takes military discharge requests on its own Birth, Death & Military Discharge Request form - the discharge is 'Free ONLY if filed in HENDERSON COUNTY, TEXAS', with a notarized proof of ID required - and records instruments in the Official Public Records at $25 for the first page and $4 for each additional page.
Any veteran with a discharge. A discharge filed in Henderson County is free to request; recording and certified copies are free under the State statutes.