Franklin County Veterans Service Officer- Vacant
Office Address: 211 W. Commercial St, Ozark, AR
Office Phone: 479-667-4677
Email: cvso-franklincounty@live.com
Office Hours: 8:00AM – 4:30 PM Monday-Wednesday
Open Except Holidays
Arkansas Department of Veterans Affairs
The ADVA is a State Agency established to assist Veterans, their families, and survivors in processing claims with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. The Department was created by the Legislature as the Arkansas Service Bureau in 1923. The ADVA main office is located in North Little Rock, AR at the Fort Roots V.A. Campus in building 65. Under the supervision of the Arkansas Department of Veterans affairs, are the County Veterans Services Officers, Terry Hooten and Carey Bollinger. They operate at the pleasure of the County Judge.
Each County maintains its own Veterans Service Officer. All services provided by the Arkansas Department of Veterans Affairs, and all services provided by the County Veterans Services Office are available without charge and without regard to affiliation or membership in any group or organization. The main function of the County Veterans Service Office is to advise and council with the claimant in the assistance of the preparation of forms and securing the necessary supporting evidence to complete such forms. The County Veterans Service Office maintains all of the forms, applications, etc., to assist the veteran and/or his or her dependents in their quest for pension, compensation, education, health care, burial in national cemeteries, head stones, etc. The Officers will assist in any way possible to ensure that the veterans and their dependents are receiving the help that they need to secure the Federal and State benefits to which they are entitled, based on the veteran’s service.
