Miscellaneous

The Carson County and District Clerk (Gayla Cates, 501 Main Street, Panhandle, 806-537-3873) records the Official Public Records but posts no military-discharge line, form or recording fee schedule; 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.

Cascade County employs no veterans service office; state claims help runs through the Montana Veteran Services Program office in Great Falls, (406) 452-2265, [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.

An outpatient court-managed program of at least 16 months for veterans charged with crimes whose treatment issues contributed to their criminal justice involvement: five milestones, drug testing throughout, DD-214-verified military service, residence in Cascade County or a commitment to move there, and a guilty plea (except through pretrial diversion).

Veterans charged with crimes, DD-214 verified. Eligibility runs on military service verified by a DD-214 plus a diagnosable treatment need; there is no rating requirement, so the rating filter never hides this benefit.

The Cass County Clerk/Register, Monica McMichael, 120 N. Broadway Suite 200, Cassopolis (269-445-4464), issues veteran discharge records under MCL 35.31 to 35.35, and the office’s 2026 fee schedule prices a Veteran I.D. card at 10.00.

Veteran with a discharge to record. Bring the discharge to the Clerk/Register; the statute keeps it confidential and sets who may get copies. The rating filter never hides this entry.

The Cass County Clerk (Amy L. Varnell, 100 E. Houston Street, Linden, 903-756-5071) files military discharges and copies them at no charge with ID; its fee schedule limits copies of another person's discharge to immediate family, which is not quite the statute's list.

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 Cass County Commissioners Court (County Judge Travis Ransom) made the Veterans Service Officer part-time for FY2026 (September 9, 2025), heard the office's grant reports, approved the FY2027 Texas Veterans Commission grant resolutions on condition that other counties served pay mileage (July 28, 2026), and funded a full-time officer again for FY2027; 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 Cass County Recorder of Deeds records a DD-214 or other military discharge document at no charge and gives free copies and certified copies to authorised parties on a notarised request, with the notarising free too; 102 E. Wall Street, Harrisonville, 816-380-8118.

Any veteran. Any veteran with a discharge can record it. No rating is needed.

Cass County runs the largest county veterans service office in the state from the Fargo courthouse, with walk-ins on Monday mornings and free claims help, discharge copies and a hyperbaric-treatment grant route.

Any veteran, dependent or survivor. The office assists county veterans and their dependents with federal, state and local benefits, from first claims to appeals. No rating is required, so the rating filter never hides this benefit.

The East Central Judicial District runs a veterans treatment court from the Fargo courthouse; its admission form names coordinator Abigail Ruch, and a Cass County veterans service representative serves as a mentor.

Veteran or current service member, with a treatment need. Participants must be current or former armed forces members eligible for VA benefits if a former member, and must be determined to need treatment for mental health or substance use.

Cass County keeps its own Veterans’ Relief Fund, Fund 293, whose Dept 682 Veterans’ Counselor carries a 119,815 FY2026 appropriation and a 2,000 fund-balance transfer adopted October 1, 2026, and whose Dept 681 pays the county’s 300.00 veterans’ burials and 495.00 markers through the year under MCL 35.21 and 35.801.

Indigent Cass County veteran or qualifying dependent; wartime veterans’ burials. The relief fund statute’s own categories (MCL 35.21) and the burial allowance (MCL 35.801) govern; the county sets its amounts in the budget. The rating filter never hides this entry.

Cass County’s Veterans’ Service Office on the courthouse’s lower floor in Plattsmouth, under Veteran Service Officer Travis Royster (appointed March 24, 2026), takes walk-ins Mondays and Fridays and appointments midweek, and brings veterans’ late requests for the disabled veteran motor vehicle tax exemption to the Board, which began hearing them as appeals in September 2026.

Any Cass County veteran, dependent or survivor. Free help with county, state and federal claims; no rating is required to ask.

The Fargo-Moorhead fixed-route buses are free for every veteran from November 11, 2025 on presentation of a veteran ID; service-connected disabled veterans rode free before that on the VA card.

Veteran ID presented at boarding. From November 11, 2025 all veterans ride free on presenting a veteran ID card; before that the free ride required a service-connected VA identification card.

The Castro County Clerk (Amanda Fisher, Courthouse, 100 East Bedford Street, Room 101, Dimmitt, 806-647-3338) lists military discharge records among the documents that should not be filed in the Official Public Records; discharges go in their own record, where filing is free (Local Government Code 192.002), a certified copy is free (Government Code 603.003) and the record is confidential (552.140).

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 Castro County Commissioners Court (County Judge Mandy Gfeller) posts its minutes on a separate server this sweep could not reach, and its site's agenda and minutes lists stop in 2023; its approved FY 2026-2027 budget has no veterans department or line, and 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.

Catawba County's Register of Deeds records a DD-214 and gives certified copies free, in person, to those the statute allows, and issues a free "Thank You For Your Service" photo ID card on the spot that local businesses honour with discounts; 828-465-1573.

Any veteran. Free; no rating is needed. The rating filter never hides this entry.

Catawba County's Veteran Services Office in the Justice Center, 100 Government Drive, Newton (Emergency Services entrance), helps county veterans and dependants file VA claims by appointment only, 828-465-8255, and publishes a local Veteran and Family Resource Guide.

Veteran or dependant. No rating or fee.

The Catoosa County Clerk of Superior & State Courts (Tracy Hullender Brown, 875 Lafayette Street, Catoosa County Courthouse, Ringgold, 706-935-4231) records military discharge papers free under O.C.G.A. 15-6-78 and keeps them behind the 15-6-72 classes - the clerk's own site names deeds, liens, plats, UCCs and jury affidavits but no discharge line, so the State rule carries.

Any veteran with a discharge. Recording is free under the State statute; copies go only to the parties the 15-6-72 affidavit lists. No rating is needed.

The Cattaraugus County Clerk, County Center, 303 Court Street, Little Valley (716-938-2297), files a veteran's DD-214 and gives certified copies with no fee; proper identification is required for a copy.

Any veteran with a discharge. Filing and certified copies are free; a copy needs proper identification. No rating is needed.

The Unified Court System lists the Cattaraugus County Veterans Treatment Court at Olean City Court, 101 East State Street, Olean (716-379-6660), in the 8th Judicial District; it publishes no eligibility rules of its own, so ask defence counsel or the court.

Veteran with a criminal case. Eligibility is set by the court and is not published. No rating is needed.

The Cayuga County Clerk's Return the Favor programme, running since 2010, enrolls a veteran who files a DD-214 in the clerk's office into a discount card accepted by more than 150 local businesses (the merchant list is posted); the clerk's fee schedule prices no military-discharge recording fee and serves certified copies to the veteran, spouse, parent or child with identification. 199 Franklin Street, Auburn; (315) 253-1271.

Any veteran with a discharge who files it with the Cayuga County Clerk. Filing a DD-214 with the clerk enrolls the veteran in the discount programme; certified copies go to the veteran, spouse, parent or child with ID. No rating is needed.

The Cedar County Recorder of Deeds, Melissa Heskett, on the courthouse's third floor at 113 South Street, Stockton (417-276-6700, ext. 246 or 247), files and maintains military discharges as closed records and charges no fee for the request form or copies, on the posted notarized request.

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.

Cedar County budgets $25,000 a year of section 80-102 veterans relief in its general fund and paid none of it in 2023-2024 or 2024-2025; the county’s page still prints the wartime-era and honorable-only test that LB1300 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 Cedar County, and need the committee assesses; the county page’s wartime test no longer applies. No rating is required.

Cedar County’s Veterans Service Office in the Hartington courthouse, under Veterans Service Officer Scott Stanton, helps veterans and dependents with VA benefits and medical centre eligibility, records DD-214s, places bronze grave flag holders, registers graves and orders Presidential Memorial Certificates; the county’s transit vans give receipts veterans can turn in to VA.

Any Cedar County veteran, dependent or survivor. Claims help, DD-214 recording, flag holders and grave registration need no rating; the rating filter never hides this entry.

A voluntary District Court treatment program for a veteran charged with a misdemeanor or a concurrent-jurisdiction felony in Baltimore City or Baltimore, Carroll, Harford, or Howard County. VA eligibility is not required. It is not a disability benefit.

Justice-involved veteran. The court is for a veteran with a pending criminal case in the courts it serves who volunteers and is accepted. A disability rating is not the test.

The Central Nebraska Veterans Treatment Court serves veterans with criminal cases from Hall, Buffalo and Adams Counties, the Ninth and Tenth Judicial Districts, under an interlocal agreement the three counties renewed in 2026; the state lists coordinator Angela Smith.

Veteran with a criminal case in Hall, Buffalo or Adams County. Entry is by referral through counsel or the court on the problem-solving court model; the coordinator is the state’s listed contact.

The Cerro Gordo County Board of Supervisors - meeting Mondays at 10:00 a.m. in the Courthouse Boardroom - carried the window's veteran items on its posted minutes: the November 17, 2025 approval of the Assessor's recommendations for 'homestead credits, disabled veteran homestead credits, homestead exemptions, and military exemptions for Assessment Year 2025', the May 27, 2025 appointment of Cindy Davis and the May 26, 2026 reappointment of Jessica Reith and Cecil Foell to the Veteran Affairs Commission, the January 21, 2026 budget review with 'Veteran Affairs - General Assistance', and the July 28, 2025 dues line for 'Paul Beatty, Veterans Service Officers, Inc'.

No eligibility - a board record. The record documents the credit certifications, the commission appointments and the budget reviews; it grants no individual entitlement.

The Cerro Gordo County Recorder (AnnMarie Legler, 220 N. Washington Ave., Mason City; 641-421-3056, 641-421-3054, [email protected], weekdays 8:00 to 4:30) records military service discharges under the State's rules - free to the veteran, confidential under Iowa Code 331.608(6) - and the office's own recording-fee schedule prices conveyances and non-conveyances by page and names no discharge line; the county's military exemption requires the DD-214 to be recorded in Cerro Gordo County.

Any veteran with a discharge to record. The recorder records the discharge free and keeps it confidential under Iowa Code 331.608(6); the fee schedule names no discharge line. The rating filter never hides this entry.

The Cerro Gordo Veterans emergency assistance program 'provides assistance for Veterans with an Honorable or Under Honorable discharge' for basic needs - rent, utilities, food, toiletries and prescription medicine bills - to a county resident of at least sixty days who meets the income/asset guidelines and shows an emergency need that cannot be met by other means; the same office takes the Iowa Veterans Trust Fund applications for the state's own programme.

Honorable or Under Honorable discharge, sixty days in the county. The county’s own test: an honorable or under-honorable discharge, sixty days of county residency with intent to remain, income/asset guidelines and an emergency need other means cannot meet.

The Chambers County Clerk (Heather Hawthorne, 404 Washington Avenue, Anahuac, 409-267-2418; West Annex in Mont Belvieu) files a DD-214 at no charge under Local Government Code 192.002, returns the original, keeps the record confidential and posts an application for a certified copy.

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 Chambers County Commissioners Court (County Judge Jimmy Sylvia) is building a new county Legion Hall - the demolition-phase GMP of $35,037 (April 2026), a $3,000 geotechnical report (June) and, on its October 13, 2026 agenda, N&T Construction's final GMP of $3,476,520.35 for the new American Legion Hall - and put an Operation Green Light resolution for November 4-11, 2026 on the same agenda; no individual 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 Charlotte County Clerk of Circuit Court and County Comptroller records a certificate of discharge, separation or service of veterans at no charge; other recordings start at $10 for the first page.

Any veteran. Recording a discharge is free and no rating is needed. The rating filter never hides this entry.

Charlotte County Veteran Services helps veterans and their families access earned benefits at no cost, from the main office at 21500 Gibralter Drive in Port Charlotte and a West County office in Englewood; appointments are required, at 941-764-5579.

Veterans and families in Charlotte County. Veterans and their families. No rating is needed.

Chase County’s section 80-102 Veterans Aid Fund held $3,583.49 for two years with no levy, paid $701.22 through the officer in August 2025, and budgets the remaining $2,882.27 for 2026-2027; the commissioners say other money is available if the fund runs short.

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 Chase County, and need the committee assesses. No rating is required.

Chase County’s Veterans Service Office in Imperial, open weekday mornings and afternoons under Veterans Service Officer Duane Todd, helps veterans and dependents with VA and State benefits, and the county publishes a cemetery-by-cemetery list of the veterans buried in it.

Any Chase County veteran or dependent. Claims help needs no rating; the rating filter never hides this entry.

Chatham Area Transit carries honorably discharged veterans at half fare on its buses, 75 cents instead of $1.50 a ride, and on half-fare day and monthly passes. Show a veteran ID card, discharge papers, a driver's license with the veteran designation or a veterans' organization membership card, or apply for a half-fare ID card.

Honorably discharged veteran. No rating test. CAT asks for an honorable discharge, or accepts a veterans' organization card.

The Chatham County Clerk of Superior Court's Real Estate Division records a veteran's DD-214 or discharge papers and gives certified copies at no cost, for the veteran and next of kin, and lists who may see the record during its 50 years closed to the public.

The Chattooga County Clerk of Court - Kim Windle James, 10035 Commerce Street, Summerville (706-857-0706, fax 706-857-0686) - is the county's recorder of military discharges under O.C.G.A. 15-6-72 and 15-6-78; her own site names her office across the "Superior, State, and Juvenile" courts 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.

Chattooga County is governed by a sole commissioner - Andy Allen ([email protected]), whose office at 10102 Commerce Street, Summerville (706-857-0700, fax 706-857-0742) houses Clerk of Commissioner Johnna Allen, HR's Arliss Scruggs and Accounts Payable's Sharon Martin - whose 2025-2026 public-session record (about twenty meetings with written summaries on the county's Public Administrative Meeting Information page, from the January 6, 2025 election board meeting to the September 25, 2026 tax levy meeting announcing the $932,735 rollback) names no veteran item in any of them; American Legion Post 129 meets in Summerville.

No eligibility - a board record. The record documents the sole commissioner’s posted 2025-2026 public sessions and the county’s veterans organizations; it grants no individual entitlement.

The Chattooga County Tax Commissioner - Courthouse Annex, 120 Cox Street, Summerville (706-857-0703, [email protected], P.O. Box 517, weekdays 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., closed Wednesdays) - publishes on its own site the county's exemption rundown: "The Disabled Veterans Homestead Exemption is available to certain disabled veterans which is deducted from the 40% assessed value of the homestead property" with the un-remarried-surviving-spouse paragraph and no amount printed, local age-70 county and school exemptions, and "Application Deadline for all State and Local Exemption is April 1"; the application is filed with the Chattooga County Tax Assessor's Office (Nancy Edgeman, Chief Appraiser, 706-857-0737), whose qPublic site was not read.

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 text names the route and no amount, and the age-70 local exemptions are the county’s own. The rating filter never hides this entry.

Chautauqua County's Clerk enrolls honorably discharged veterans in the Return the FAVOR discount programme, with a veteran's ID card honoured by participating businesses, by appointment Monday to Wednesday with the Deputy County Clerk (716-753-4523), and issues the veterans peddler permit.

An honorable discharge. The card is free. No rating is needed.

The Board's 2025-2026 record - 23 agendas and minutes read from the county's Agendas and Minutes page - carries the October 2025 support for NMC's veteran-property-tax-filing deadline priority and the March 2026 ICIP capital request for $250,000 of new veterans vans for Southeast New Mexico; the 2026 October agenda's posted link fails to serve; 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 Chaves County Clerk records documents for the statutory $25 fee under 14-8-15 NMSA and publishes no DD-214 line of its own; New Mexico's soldier-discharge recording is free under 14-8-17 and restricted under 14-8-9.1, both carried by the State entry.

Any veteran with a discharge. Discharge recording is free under the State statute and the record is restricted. No rating is needed.

The Cheatham County Legislative Body (County Mayor Bill Anderson presiding; Commissioners including David Anderson, Bill Powers, Calton Blacker, Randy Noe, Diana Pike Lovell, Tim Williamson, Eugene O. Evans Sr., Chris Gilmore, Walter Weakley, Angela Hunt and Mike Breedlove; meets monthly in the General Sessions Courtroom at the Courthouse in Ashland City) carried the window's veteran items: the November 17, 2025 architect-fee transfer for the Veterans' Services office expansion design, the March 16, 2026 Vietnam Veterans Day Ceremony announcement at the Veterans Memorial Park, the August 17, 2026 Resolution 17 (office remodel 1,397.55 to 5,000.00 dollars) and Resolution 22 (166,213.63 dollars to the Veterans' Park Fund Reserve), and the September 21, 2026 Wall That Heals finalist announcement; no benefit was adopted, narrowed or repealed.

No eligibility - a legislative record. The record documents the county’s veterans funding and recognition; it grants no individual entitlement.

The Cheatham County Register of Deeds (Chrissy Henderson, 354 Frey Street, Suite C, Ashland City, 615-792-4317, Monday to Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.) records the instruments the office keeps under T.C.A. 8-13-108 and the other statutes; her page names no military-discharge line and posts no fee schedule, so the free discharge filing and the restricted access are T.C.A. 8-21-101 and 10-7-513 - carried by the State entry.

Any veteran with a discharge. Filing a discharge is free under State law and the record is restricted; no rating is needed. The rating filter never hides this entry.

The Chelan County Commissioners' October 2025 to October 2026 record carries the Veterans Service Officer Supervisor classification outside the 2025-29 timeline (September 2, 2025), Anna Witherington's out-of-class pay (November 2025), the February 9-10, 2026 joint-county veterans services discussion, the April 2025 VAB support letter, the June 2025 WA Veterans lease add-on and the August 2026 joint commission's Veterans Services Office item.

No eligibility - a board record. The record documents the county's veterans-services administration; it grants no individual entitlement.

The Chelan County Veterans Advisory Board (RCW 73.08.035) advises the BOCC on the needs of local indigent veterans and meets every other month at the Administration Building; its 2026 minutes record the Veterans Relief Fund policy rewrite - eligibility for any discharge other than dishonorable with service considered as a whole, 150 percent of poverty, a $1,500 limit per request inside a $3,000 twelve-month maximum - and the Chelan-Douglas merger proposal.

Indigent Chelan County veterans. The VRF eligibility the VAB works to: an other-than-dishonorable service considered as a whole, income at or below 150 percent of the federal poverty level, and the fund limits. No rating is needed.

Chelan County runs its own Veterans Program under RCW 73.08, county-funded and thirty years old, at 428 Orondo Ave., Wenatchee (509-667-6888), under County Code 1.292, with an accredited Veterans Service Officer, John Tamngin (509-667-6909), helping low-income, homeless, disabled and at-risk veterans and their families.

Chelan County veterans and their families. The county programme serves eligible veterans, spouses and minor children; no rating is needed to ask. The State veteran definition in RCW 73.08.005 governs.

The Chemung County Drug Treatment Court, Hon. Richard W. Rich, runs a Veteran's Treatment Track for non-violent offenders with a substance use disorder - court-supervised treatment and testing, with charges reduced or dismissed on completion; the Unified Court System lists Chemung among New York's veterans treatment court locations. Resource Coordinator Amber Donovan, 607-873-9446.

Justice-involved veteran with a substance use disorder. Non-violent offenders accepted by the court; a disability rating is not the test.