Walton County's Veteran Services Office, 76 North 6th Street, Suite B, DeFuniak Springs, (850) 892-8140, helps veterans and families claim VA compensation, pension, burial, education, medical, housing and auto grants and appeals, and visits veterans in nursing homes and assisted living; by appointment, Monday to Thursday 7 to 5. Director Wade Wilmoth.
Veterans and families. For veterans, spouses and children. No rating is needed.
Walworth County’s CVSO office on County Road NN in Elkhorn quantifies its 45.86 aid in commission minutes - $28,673.63 in the first half of 2026, mostly grave-care reimbursements and gas cards - alongside $1.86 million of won federal benefits.
Any veteran or family member. The office assists Walworth County veterans and their families with claims and county aid. No rating is required, so the rating filter never hides this benefit.
Walworth County veterans facing charges are served by the Second Judicial District veterans treatment court, whose hearings sit at the Racine County Courthouse and which serves Kenosha, Racine and Walworth Counties.
Veteran defendant, court-decided admission. The Second Judicial District veterans treatment court admits veteran defendants the court finds suitable from Kenosha, Racine and Walworth Counties; there is no right to participation.
The Ward County Clerk (Denise Valles, 400 S. Allen, Suite 101, Monahans, 432-943-3294) posts fee schedules with 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 Ward County Commissioners Court (County Judge Greg M. Holly) adopted on August 24, 2026 a 2027 budget that keeps the veterans service officer at $29,192, and on August 10, 2026 took no action on discounts at the county golf course for veterans and first responders; none of its 26 minutes of the year names another veterans item, and no benefit was adopted, narrowed or repealed.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.
Ward County’s three-person office in the Minot courthouse annex assists with federal and state claims, and is the only door to the county’s military discharge records, which the recorder holds confidential.
Any veteran or dependent. The office assists veterans and their dependents with federal and state benefits. No rating is required, so the rating filter never hides this benefit.
The Ware County Board of Commissioners - Chairman Elmer Thrift (term expires December 31, 2028; 912-548-7253), District 1 Commissioner Leonard Burse (2026; 912-281-7196), District 2 Commissioner Jon Tindall (2028), District 3 Commissioner Timmy Lucas (2026) and District 4 Commissioner Barry Cox (2028), with County Manager James Shubert and County Clerk Melinda Brooks, at 305 Oak Street, Suite 227, Waycross (912-287-4300), meeting in work session and regular session every second Monday - whose 2025-2026 record (160 files read whole) carries one veteran item: the October 13, 2025 regular meeting's unanimous motion by Commissioner Burse, seconded by Commissioner Cox, adding Veterans' Day to the list of Ware County Approved Holidays - Burse's son a veteran and two of his granddaughters actively serving in the U.S. Navy - with the day now on the county's holiday list; American Legion Post 517 meets in Waycross.
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 Ware County Clerk of Superior Court - Samantha Bennett, elected 2025, 800 Church St., P.O. Box 776 (31502), Waycross, GA 31501 (912-490-4340, fax 912-490-2498) - is the county's recorder of military discharges under O.C.G.A. 15-6-72 and 15-6-78; the county's site publishes no clerk page (the department nodes name the County Court System, the Board of Assessors and the rest, and no clerk), so the free recording and the 50-year closure rest on the State entries and the Cooperative Authority's row.
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 Ware County Tax Commissioner - Roger Collins, 305 Oak Street, Suite 115A, Waycross, GA 31501 (P.O. Box 1825; 912-490-4305, fax 912-287-4468, [email protected], weekdays 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., warecountytax.com) - and the Board of Tax Assessors (Chief Appraiser Billy Carter, 305 Oak Street, 912-490-4383; the board at 305 Oak Street, Suite 154) take the exemptions with the county's own Homestead Exemptions table: "Veterans (S5, SS) - Must be 100% disabled-service connected; Letter from Veteran Affairs verifying disability; Unremarried surviving spouse or minor children may also qualify - Amounts deducted from Assessed Value (40% FMV): State-$50,000; County-$50,000; School-$50,000", the pre-indexing base amounts beside 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 county’s own table prints the base amounts and the State entries the indexed ones. The rating filter never hides this entry.
The Warren County Recorder of Deeds, 101 Mockingbird Lane, Suite 303, Warrenton (636-456-9800), records military discharge papers and posts the Recorders Association of Missouri's DD-214 request form; recording and copies are free under RSMo 59.480, and military separation papers are exempt from the non-standard document fee.
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.
The Warren County Register & Recorder, Lisa A. Burkhouse, at 204 Fourth Avenue (814-728-3430), keeps the county's land and vital records and records discharges free under 16 Pa.C.S. Chapter 13; the office's updated fee schedule names no charge for a discharge.
Any veteran. Recording a discharge is free and no rating is needed. The rating filter never hides this entry.
The Warren County Board of Supervisors (Brian Arnold chair, Travis DeWitt vice chair, Aaron DeKock, Stephanie Erickson, Crystal McIntyre; first and third Tuesdays) carried the window's veteran items on its posted agendas: the November 6, 2025 Operation Green Light proclamation and the October 20, 2026 Operation Green Light for Veterans 2026 proclamation, the annual homestead, military and Disabled Veteran's Homestead Tax Credit certifications (December 2, 2025 and July 7, 2026), the February 3, 2026 Warren County Freedom Rock funds, the June 16 and October 6, 2026 Veteran Affairs Commission appointments (Gregory Jenkins to 6/30/2028), the August 4, 2026 part-time CVSO backfill and the October 6, 2026 CVSO payroll removal, and the Carlisle VFW Post 2099's $1,061.00 tax item.
No eligibility - a board record. The record documents the Board’s proclamations, certifications and appointments; it grants no individual entitlement.
The Warren County Chancery Clerk, Beverly Johnson (Vicksburg, 601-636-4415), lists recording and preserving military discharges among the office’s duties; Mississippi’s chancery clerks record a discharge without cost under section 35-3-13, and the record is kept confidential.
Veteran with a discharge to record. The statute takes the filing free and sets who may get copies. The rating filter never hides this entry.
The Warren County Clerk’s Office provides copies of previously filed DD-214s on request with proof of identification, takes free Veterans’ Peddlers License applications from county residents, and issues a free Veterans Photo Identification Card showing the DD-214’s recording date and book and page numbers, all in one visit at the courthouse in Belvidere.
Warren County veterans. The DD-214 copies, peddlers licence and photo ID card are for veterans. No rating is required.
The Warren County Clerk issues a free photo veteran ID card that 187 local businesses honour for discounts under the "Return the Favor" programme, to an honorably discharged veteran who lives or owns property in the county, with the DD-214 in hand or recorded (recording is free); a surviving spouse qualifies with the DD-214 and marriage certificate.
Honorably discharged Warren County veterans and surviving spouses. A resident or property owner with an honorable discharge on file; no rating is needed.
The Warren County Recorder (Jordyn Hill, 301 N. Buxton, Suite 109, Indianola; 515-690-9110, fax 515-690-9119, [email protected], weekdays 8:00 to 4:30) posts the Iowa County Recorders Association's notice that "recording or requesting military records is always free of charge for a veteran", with the DD-214 record confidential under Iowa Code 331.608(6), and warns veterans off third parties charging for military records; the office moves to Iowa Land Records with the land records in the first week of November 2026.
Any veteran with a discharge. Recording and requesting military records are free at the county recorder, and the DD-214 record is confidential under Iowa Code 331.608(6). No rating is needed.
The Warren County Recorder issues a free veteran ID card to any veteran who has recorded the discharge there and shows a photo ID, and an Honor Rewards card for discounts at participating local businesses.
A recorded discharge that is not dishonorable. A veteran whose discharge is recorded in Warren County and is not dishonorable, with a photo ID. No rating is needed.
No Warren County $30 vehicle license fee on one vehicle bearing Disabled Veteran, Purple Heart, Medal of Honor, prisoner of war, or Navy and Marine Corps Medal plates, including for an unremarried surviving spouse, or Guard plates, or of anyone exempt from state registration fees. The Treasurer’s page lists only the disabled veteran and still charges Guard members $10.
Disabled Veteran plates, any service-connected rating. One vehicle with Disabled Veteran plates, which DMV issues for any service-connected rating, or the listed medal, prisoner of war, or Guard plates, or a person exempt from state registration fees. Unremarried surviving spouses of plate holders qualify.
Warren County Common Pleas Court's Veterans Honor Court, led by Judge Timothy N. Tepe, takes veterans and active-duty and reserve members charged with felonies who are eligible for community control or intervention in lieu of conviction. It bars addictive medications, medical marijuana included, and sets no discharge test.
Veteran or service member with a felony case. A veteran or active-duty or reserve member with a Common Pleas felony case who is eligible for community control or intervention in lieu of conviction. No rating or discharge test.
The Board of County Commissioners conducts a Veterans Recognition Program, usually annually, with assistance from the Warren County War Memorial Corp, run through the county’s Public Information Department at the Wayne Dumont, Jr. Administration Building in Belvidere, (908) 475-6580.
Warren County veterans. The recognition program honors county veterans. No rating is required.
Temporary help with groceries and fuel by voucher, utilities, rent or mortgage and temporary housing for a Warren County veteran or family after 90 days in the county. The commission's requirements sheet asks for 90 days of active duty outside training, a minimum the statute does not set.
Discharge under honorable conditions, 90 days in the county. A veteran discharged under honorable conditions with active duty other than training, or a family member 5901.08 lists, resident 90 days. The commission asks for 90 days of active duty; the statute sets no minimum. No rating is needed.
The Warrick County Board of Commissioners (Sarah Seaton president, Stacey Franz vice president, Terry Phillippe) carried the Veteran's Affairs claims line (1000-0012) monthly through 2026, heard the office's February 23 presentation (432 veterans and spouses served) and the September 28 IDVA district visit (Kevin Hinton: staff 'fully accredited... very little oversight'); 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 Warrick County Recorder (Patricia E. Perry, One County Square, Suite 230, Boonville, 812-897-6165) prices 'Military Discharges (NO CHARGE)' on its recording list and runs Honor Rewards, the free veteran ID card service; copies are $1.00 per page and the discharge record is restricted by IC 10-17-2.
Any veteran with a discharge. Recording a DD-214 is free under IC 10-17-2 and no rating is needed. The rating filter never hides this entry.
Washington County pays county veterans aid under section 80-102 from a Soldiers/Sailors fund filled by transfers from its inheritance tax fund rather than a levy: $3,000 paid in 2024-2025, $3,800 in 2025-2026 and $4,044 budgeted for 2026-2027.
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 Washington County, and need the committee assesses. No rating is required.
Washington County’s Veterans Service Office in the Blair courthouse, under Veterans Service Officer Ed Lautrup, runs a DAV transport vehicle that carries about twelve veterans a month, replaced in 2026 with a Ford Explorer bought with a $45,000 Walter Scott Family Foundation grant.
Any Washington County veteran or dependent. Claims help and DAV rides need no rating; the rating filter never hides this entry.
Washington County’s Board of Equalization refunded a disabled veteran’s 2026 motor vehicle tax on October 13, 2026 because the State’s new exemption had not been claimed in time, and the Board of Supervisors asked the County Attorney to draft a resolution on refunds and time limits for others in the same position.
A veteran who qualifies for the State vehicle exemption and paid the tax in 2026. The State exemption reaches any veteran with a VA-recognized service-connected disability, including 0 percent, or VA-recognized blindness, discharged honorable; the Board decides each refund. The rating filter cannot test the filing history.
Washington County Circuit Court's Veterans Treatment Court offers alternative sentencing to justice-involved veterans whose honourable service is linked to their offence: a four- or five-phase programme of at least 12 to 15 months with court appearances, supervision and treatment; the District Attorney's VTC page has the eligibility rules and referral process.
Veteran with a criminal case in Washington County, Oregon. The court sets eligibility; no rating is needed.
The Washington County Attorney's Office runs a Veterans Program for certain presumptive probation cases in which the defendant is a veteran struggling with the effects of service in a hostile area, pairing the court with VA and local treatment; apply to the Veterans Program Coordinator, 651-430-6115.
Justice-involved veteran with hostile-area service. The programme is for a veteran facing a presumptive probation case whose struggles stem from service in a hostile area. A disability rating is not the test.
The Washington County Board of Commissioners - Chairman Mel Daniel, Jr. (478-456-5115), District 1 Harlan Archer, District 2 Bobby Jackson, District 3 James Hitchcock Jr and District 4 Frank Simmons Jr (Vice Chairman), at 119 Jones Street, Sandersville (478-552-2325), meeting at 9:00 a.m. on the second Thursday of each month - whose 27 2025-2026 documents (21 posted 2026 agenda and minutes files, the 10 scanned minutes converted and read by OCR, plus six January-to-March 2025 files enumerated from a March 17, 2025 Wayback capture) were read whole: the January 9, 2025 minutes' "FLOST-IGA with Sandersville and Resolution to call for Referendum - Commissioner Simmons made a motion to approve the FLOST IGA and Resolution, seconded by Commissioner Watkins. The motion passed unanimously" and "Approve Resolution for PTSD (first responders) - Commissioner Simmons made the motion to approve the resolution for PTSD insurance for first responders. Commissioner Hitchcock seconded the motion. The motion passed unanimously"; no Legion post and no VFW post is listed for Washington County.
No eligibility - a board record. The record documents the board’s 2025-2026 minutes and the county’s organizations; it grants no individual entitlement.
The Washington County BOCC (Mike Dunlap chair, Mitch Antle, Corey Shivel; Mondays 9:30 a.m., Room 201) read The Wall That Heals into its May 4, 2026 Commissioners Report - the exhibit Bartlesville hosted May 5-10, 2026 at Lee Lake Park - while the window's Form 969 items are homestead and manufacturer reimbursement claims, not the Veterans Exemption; 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 Washington County Clerk of Court - Megan Cramer, first elected 2021, 132 W. Haynes Street, P.O. Box 231, Sandersville, GA 31082 (478-552-3186, fax 478-553-9969, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday to Friday) - is the county's recorder of military discharges under O.C.G.A. 15-6-72 and 15-6-78; the county's own Clerk of Court page prints "Recording of Armed Services Discharges" among its Services Provided - "Recording of Deeds, Plats, Liens, and Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) | Collection of Transfer Tax and Intangible Tax | Registering Trade Names | Recording of Armed Services Discharges | Issuing Notary Public Commissions | ..." - the round's own printed discharge line, which the State's own Clerks Authority directory prints as "Military Discharge Papers (DD 214)".
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 Washington County Clerk (Nick Prenzler, 100 East Main, Suite 102, Brenham, 979-277-6216) files a DD-214 at no cost under Local Government Code 192.002, returns the original after recording and keeps discharge records confidential.
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 Washington County Clerk (Annette Smith, 400 S. Johnstone, Room 100, Bartlesville, 918-337-2840) serves as register of deeds and custodian of records; her page names no military-discharge line and posts no fee schedule, so the free DD-214 recording and certified copies are 72 O.S. 22 and the confidentiality 19 O.S. 270 - carried by the State entry; records are searchable on OKCountyRecords.com and oklmrecords.com.
Any veteran with a discharge. Recording and certified copies are free under 72 O.S. 22 and the record is confidential under 19 O.S. 270. No rating is needed.
The Washington County Commissioners Court (County Judge John Durrenberger) took the Veterans Service Officer's report every month, kept space for the office in the planned Annex layout at its 2027 budget workshops, paid jurors' donations to veterans and adopted a 2027 budget of $53,180 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.
Washington County DAVS provides free advice and assistance for county veterans and their family members to obtain all the benefits and services they are entitled to under law; its veterans program and benefits enrollment center serve all ages. Call 503-846-3060.
Any Washington County veteran or family member. The veterans program serves all ages and takes no rating test, so the rating filter never hides this benefit.
Washington County charges $10 to $25 a day or $50 to $100 a week to camp in its parks, but section 42-53 of its Code charges no fee to a camper who is over 65 or "100 percent disabled", camping with a spouse or dependent children; a permit is still needed. The Code does not say what proof of disability it takes.
100 percent disabled, or over 65. Free camping for a person 100 percent disabled, from any cause, or over 65, camping with a spouse or dependent children. A VA 100% rating is one way to show it; age alone also qualifies, so the filter does not hide the entry.
The Washington County Recorder in St. George records military discharges and provides certified copies of them at no charge.
Any veteran. Recording a discharge is free and no rating is needed. The rating filter never hides this entry.
The Washington County Recorder of Deeds, Jamie Miner, 102 N. Missouri St., Potosi (573-438-6111), files and preserves military discharges, keeps them out of public search under RSMo 59.480, and gives the veteran or an authorized party a copy at no additional charge on its posted request form.
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.
Washington County's 1st Judicial District Recovery Court and a county mental health court sit in Jonesborough; Tennessee's treatment court contacts list gives no veterans treatment court for Washington County. The county funds the Recovery Court from its budget, including $50,000 from the Baby Doe Reserve Fund in FY26.
A justice-involved veteran. The Recovery Court and Mental Health Court serve justice-involved people; no veterans-only track is listed for Washington County. No rating is needed.
The Washington County Sheriff's Office charges military members, veterans, first responders and correctional officers $25 for a new or renewed permit to carry a handgun, against $100 new and $55 renewal for others.
Any veteran. The reduced fee is for veterans and the other listed groups. No rating is needed.
The Washington County Tax Commissioner - J. Neil Pittman, with Deputy Tax Commissioner Kodi Wimberly, 115 Jones St., P.O. Box 469, Sandersville, GA 31082 (M-F 9:00 a.m. to 4:45 p.m., washingtoncountyga.gov's Tax Commissioner page and the office's own Government Window pay site) - routes the applications through the Tax Assessor's Office: "Property tax exemptions - All exemptions the State allows plus Local $10,000 exemption for residents 65 years and over, provided they meet the qualifying criteria and their Application for Homestead are handled in the Tax Assessor's Office" - the county's own printed veteran amounts are the State's (O.C.G.A. 48-5-48 and 48-5-52.1), and the office's own page prints "Veterans Day - Wednesday, November 11, 2026" among its Upcoming Holiday Closings; the Tax Commissioner's Government Window site and the Tax Assessors' qPublic site were not read (the gaps go to docs/COUNTY-REVISIT.md).
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 county’s own page prints the State-plus-local route and no veteran row, so the amounts are the State’s. The rating filter never hides this entry.
Washington County's Veterans Affairs Office, on the third floor of the Crossroads Center at 95 W. Beau Street, is the county director of veterans affairs' office, with two full-time accredited service officers: VA claims, the State real estate tax exemption, Veterans' Temporary Assistance, the county burial allowance and grave markers. Call 724-228-6865 for an appointment.
Veterans, dependents and survivors. Any veteran, family member or survivor can use the office. No rating is needed.
The Washington County Court of Common Pleas' Veterans Court, presided over by President Judge Valarie Costanzo, supervises veteran defendants through five phases with a VJO specialist, a veterans court probation officer and the Washington Drug and Alcohol Commission, on a performance contract revised July 2026. The court publishes no eligibility rules.
A veteran with a Washington County criminal case. No eligibility rules or discharge test are published. No rating is needed.
Washington County’s appointment-only CVSO office in West Bend works with a three-member commission on Veterans Relief Fund aid, drew $7,414 for 2026 Memorial Day flags from a $16,448 endowment, and funds veteran mental health through its own clinic.
Any veteran or family member. The office assists Washington County veterans and their families with claims and county aid. No rating is required, so the rating filter never hides this benefit.
Every Washington county must levy a property tax for a veterans' assistance fund and run a programme for indigent veterans and their families, advised by a board of veterans, and must pay at least $300 toward the burial of an indigent veteran or family member. The State sets the floor; each county sets the services and income test.
Indigent veteran or family member. A veteran or family member the county finds indigent; the State definition of veteran is in RCW 73.08.005. No rating is needed.
Washington County's Veterans' Service Office, 1331 South Blvd., Chipley, (850) 638-6140, helps veterans, surviving spouses and children with eligibility and claims for VA disability compensation, pension, health care, home loans, burial and education benefits and with State benefits; Veteran Services Officer Chris Hyatt, Monday to Thursday 7:30 to 3:30. Call before going.
Veterans, surviving spouses and children. For veterans, their surviving spouses and children. No rating is needed.
Washington County has no veterans court of its own; its cases are heard by the Sheboygan Area Veterans Treatment Court, opened August 2012, coordinator Craig Steward, (920) 459-3053.
Veteran defendant, court-decided admission. The Sheboygan Area Veterans Treatment Court admits veteran defendants the court finds suitable from its seven served counties; there is no right to participation.
One personal-use vehicle registered free of vehicle license fees, plate fees and excise taxes for a veteran with a 100% rating expected to last more than a year, the loss of use of both hands or one foot, blindness in both eyes from service, or a POW medal (RCW 46.18.235). Purple Heart, Medal of Honor and Gold Star plates are free on one vehicle too, Medal of Honor on up to three.
100% service-connected, expected to last more than a year. The rating path needs compensation at the 100 percent rate that is expected to exist for more than one year. There is no waiting period; the year looks forward.