Assistance with completing application forms for State and Federal benefits.

Transportation of veterans to their VA Hospital/clinic appointments.  As of March 2009, the veteran incurs a cost for the transportation.  The cost will depend upon whether the veteran is entitled to Travel Pay from the VA Hospital/clinic or not.

Office Hours in Hillsboro at the Farmers State Bank:  First Thursday and third Wednesday (with few exceptions); 10:00am – 2:00pm

Assistance in obtaining the veteran’s Discharge Record or DD Form 214.

Recording the Discharge Record or DD Form 214 and any other pertinent documents at the Register of Deeds.

Provide flag and flag holder for veteran’s graves in Vernon County.

Our Veterans Service Office maintains a relief fund that is overseen by a three-member commission.  Commission members are appointed by the County Board with the CVSO serving as the executive secretary.  The funds provide emergency aid on a very short-term basis.

Assistance in obtaining medals.

Assistance to upgrade a veteran’s Character of Discharge to “Under Honorable Conditions”.

Maintains Graves Registration of veterans buried in Vernon County.