To assist veterans and veteran families in applying for all eligible benefits for which they may be entitled including, but not limited to, disability compensation, pension, death, educational, home loan guarantee and/or medical.
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The office operates on an appointment basis. Please call our office to schedule an appointment.
Department Functions
Services provided by the Veteran’s Affairs Department include:
- Assisting with filing claims for various benefits and entitlements for veterans and their families, including obtaining veterans military medical records and personnel file
- Work in tandem with veterans’ service organizations as well as state and federal government agencies to educate and serve veterans and their families
- Assist veterans’ survivors in filing for death benefits, survivor benefits annuity, burial benefits, insurance annuity and
- Assist with admission to Veterans Hospitals and nursing home care facilities
Latest News
County Names New Director of Veterans’ Affairs Office
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – (Monday, December 19, 2022) – Deputy Director Gerald “Jerry” Baxley has been named the next Director of the Berkeley County Veterans’ Affairs Office. He was unanimously appointed by County…
Berkeley County Announces Upcoming Holiday Closures & Hours
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – (Monday, December 5, 2022) – Berkeley County Government announces its upcoming closures and unique hours for its various facilities during this holiday season. GOVERNMENT OFFICES: All County Government offices…
Berkeley County to Hold In-House Job Fair October 6
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – (Tuesday, October 4, 2022) – Berkeley County Government is hosting an in-house job fair for open County positions on Thursday, October 6, 2022 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.…
Emergency Response Vehicles Delayed in Berkeley County Throughout Ian
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – (Friday, September 30, 2022) – Emergency responses across Berkeley County are currently delayed. Due to high winds, high-profile vehicles (i.e. ambulances, fire trucks, and utility vehicles) are periodically suspended…
Berkeley County to Partially Activate Emergency Operations Center Friday, Sept. 30
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – (Thursday, September 29, 2022) – Berkeley County will move from OPCON 3 to OPCON 2 at 6 a.m. on Friday, September 30, partially activating its Emergency Operations Center (EOC).…