The Washington County Veteran's Service Offices primary mission is to assist, Washington County veterans and their families, in obtaining State and Federal Veteran benefits which each veteran is entitled, due to his/her active military service.

This office can assist in establishing initial eligibility for State and Federal benefits, recording of discharge documents, filing claims for either Compensation or Pension, and explaining the programs that may be of interest to the veteran and their family.

The United States Department of Veterans Affairs and the Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs have developed many programs that are directed towards veterans. They include, but are not limited to: Disability Compensations, Income based Pension, Healthcare, Education Benefits, Primary Home Loans, Tuition Assistance, and Retraining Grants.

There are service and residency requirements that must be met to apply for these programs.