| Veteran Service Officer Mike Irons 1111 13th Street Aurora, NE 68818 402-694-4477 vso@hamilton.net |
Office Hours
Monday, Wednesday, Friday – 8:00am to 12:00pm and 1:00pm to 5:00pm
Mission Statement
The Hamilton County Veterans Service Officer assists veterans and their families to obtain county, state, and federal benefits to which they may be entitled under law. The Veterans Service Officer will gather the information necessary to develop a claim, file the claim and track their claim.
Services
In addition, provide other services to the Hamilton County Veterans community as required. Some but not all services are listed below.
County:
• Veterans Aid
• Grave Marker & Flag Holders
State:
• Nebraska Veterans Home System
• Nebraska Veterans Aid (Emergency Financial Aid, Dental, Medical)
• Homestead Exemptions
• Hunting & Fishing Permits
• Military Discharges
Federal:
• VA Health Care
• Disability Compensation
• Pension
• Education
• Vocational Rehabilitation
• VA Home Loans
• Government Life Insurance Burial Benefits
• Military Medals/Records
Veteran’s Board
| member | representing | term expires |
|---|---|---|
| Bob Jensen Jr. | VFW | June 30, 2020 |
| Leo Goertzen | American Legion | June 30, 2021 |
| Roger Kruse | VFW | June 30, 2021 |
| Ron Elge | American Legion | June 30, 2022 |
| Edgar Tucker | VFW | June 30, 2023 |
Hamilton County, Nebraska 