The Veterans Service Commission of Stark County's Service Department has National and State Accredited County Veterans Service Officers who are certified with the Department of Veterans Affairs to advocate on your behalf. These Service Officers can assist the veterans, their dependents or survivors in filing for benefits with the Department of Veterans Affairs and the State of Ohio. These benefits include, but are not limited to:
- Service-Connected Compensation
- Non-Service Connected Disability Pension
- Survivor’s Pension
- Death and Burial Benefits
- VA Healthcare Enrollment
- Education
- Vocational Rehabilitation
- Home Loan Guaranty Certificates
- Upgrading or Correcting Discharge
- Ohio Veterans Homes
- Homestead Exemption
- Any Other Federal or State Benefits Available
Those wishing to apply for benefits may call (330) 451-7457 Option 6 to schedule an appointment or send a REQUEST.