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Veterans Service Agency

Veterans of any era, and Discharged under conditions other than Dishonorable are eligible to file for a NYS Property Tax Exemption.

"To Care For Him Who Shall Have Borne The Battle And For His Widow And His Orphan" ~ Abraham Lincoln

Definition of Veteran

A "Person who served in the active military, naval, or air service, and who was discharged or released there from under conditions other than dishonorable."

Application for Military Service Credit

American Legion Act 2019

Inform potential members about their eligibility to join the American Legion. Specifically addresses veterans and active service members who meet the criteria.

Veterans Services

This section informs veterans, their dependents, and the community about the various benefits and services available to veterans through the Veterans Services Office.

Helpful Links For Veterans

An assortment of helpful links to resources for local veterans.

Memorial Day and Veterans Day Ceremonies

Schedule of Memorial Day and Veterans Day ceremonies in Genesee County NY

Veteran Resource Guide

A listing of organizations and their websites that offer assistance for veterans.

"RETURN THE F.A.V.O.R" program: veterans record DD214s for Genesee County Veteran ID cards, enabling discounts at local merchants. Participating businesses offer discounts, with applications through the County Clerk’s Office.

The Role of a Veteran's Service Officer

Aims to guide veterans in accessing VA benefits through County Veterans Service Agencies, emphasizing assistance with health care, disability claims, and other benefits.

Veteran's Annual Report

An annual report from the Veteran's Service Agency in Genesee County.

Veteran Organizations

Information and applications for multiple veteran organizations across Genesee County

Veteran's Plaza Dedicated Pavers Order Form

Western New York National Cemetery

General guidance is provided for Western New York National Cemetery. Additionally, related services such as requesting military honors and participation in Wreaths Across America