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Putnam County

Veterans Service Agency

Mission Statement

The Putnam County Veterans Service Agency works year-round to ensure that all veterans and their dependents receive the maximum benefits from the federal Department of Veterans Affairs and other agencies at all levels of government. We will provide you with detailed information about specific veteran benefits, and what you need to do to apply for them.

As advocates for veterans and their families, Putnam County Veterans Service Agency counselors work closely with the United States Department of Veterans Affairs and other federal, state, local, and private agencies to provide optimal service at the local level. Services include free accredited representation, securing military and personal records, obtaining medals and awards and assistance with veterans real property tax exemption filing and veterans medical ID card enrollment.

Contact Veterans
Service Agency

  • Karl Rohde

    Director

Veterans Service Agency

Services Offered

What does the Putnam County Veterans Service Agency do?
  • Provide outreach and community resources to Putnam County New York’s Veterans and their family members
  • Assist Putnam County Veterans and their family members with their federal VA claims and benefits through our Local & State Veteran Service Officers.
  • Fortify our County level Veteran programs that provide Putnam County Veterans and their families a fair shot.

Want to learn more? Give us a call at 845.808.1620

Row of Honor

The Row of Honor is a beautiful way to show gratitude to the men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our safety and freedom, This biannual tradition means so much to both Veterans who have risked their lives for their country, and the families who have lost their loved ones.”

A flag can be sponsored for $100 dollars in the name of a loved one lost in the service of our country. All proceeds are given directly to VET2VET, a program that helps Veterans suffering from PTSD, depression, and other difficulties, reintegrate into society.

Flags can be ordered at (845) 808-1620. Checks are payable to:

Joint Veterans Council c/o PC Veterans Affairs
Donald B. Smith Government Campus
110 Old Route 6 Bldg. 3 Carmel, NY 10512

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Return the F.A.V.O.R Program

Return the F.A.V.O.R Program – In Putnam County we love to help our Veterans. With the F.A.V.O.R . Program you will see a list of local businesses that have special services and deals just for our Veterans.

Want to learn more? Give us a call at 845.808.1620

Putnam Veterans SITREP News

We provide articles and Information for Veterans as well as the general public to read , learn about what the Veterans Service Agency Services we provide, and share news and resources to assist & educate our Veteran’s and the general public.

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SITREP News & Newsletters

County Executive Kevin Byrne and Deputy County Executive Jim Burpoe were among the 85 volunteers supporting Guardian Revival’s 9th annual Veterans Chow Down

Carmel, NY – On Sunday, November 5, County Executive Kevin Byrne and Deputy County Executive Jim Burpoe were among the 85 volunteers supporting Guardian Revival’s 9th annual Veterans Chow Down. The...
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