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Veterans service office asks for third service officer as benefit payments to county veterans jump

5533433 · August 5, 2025
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Summary

Veterans service staff requested an additional full-time veteran service officer and making their administrative assistant full time, citing rising VA compensation and loan flows into the county and a July-to-July jump in benefit payments.

Vigo County veterans service staff asked the committee to add a third Veteran Service Officer (VSO) and to convert the department's part-time administrative assistant to full time.

Speakers told the committee that VA compensation and pension payments to county veterans totaled roughly $26…

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