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Tony Potts,
Veteran's Services Administrator

County Courthouse (more)
200 E Walnut St
Washington, IN 47501
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  • Business: 
    (812) 254-8678
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  • Department Hours:
    8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (M, W, F)

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Veterans Services

The Daviess County Veterans' Service Office is a local information source for veterans and their dependents seeking federal benefits with the US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and state benefits through the Indiana Department of Veterans Affairs. Guidelines and forms used to apply for Compensation for service-connected disabilities, Pension for certain disabled veterans meeting income requirements, and survivor benefits are available at the office, and online at: VA.gov and in.gov/DVA

Duties

A local contact for questions regarding benefits through the federal Department of Veterans' Affairs (VA) and the Indiana State Department of Veterans' Affairs (IDVA). Includes information about compensation for service-connected disabilities, disability pension, and survivors benefits. The service officer can assist with initiating claims for benefits, as well as answering questions and providing information pertaining to veterans issues and concerns.

RIDES FOR VETERANS

Local veterans can get rides to VA clinics by using Ride Solutions of Washington.
Their number is (812) 254-3225 or you can reach them toll-free by dialing (877) 369-8899.

 

 

Phone Numbers for Veterans

 

Veteran's Crisis Line 1-800-273-8255
VA Regional Office-Indy 1-800-827-1000
VA Life Insurance Office-Philadelphia 1-800-669-8477
VA Education Benefits-St. Louis 1-888-442-4551
VA National Cemetery System-Wash DC 1-800-697-6947
Tricare North Region 1-877-874-2273
Roudebush VA Medical Center Indy 1-888-878-6889
Marion Illinois VAMC 1-618-997-5311
Indiana Department of Veterans' Affairs-Indy 1-800-400-4520

Other Numbers

 

Social Security - Vincennes 1-812-772-1213
NWSC Crane 1-800-798-2204
VA Clinic Evansville 1-812-465-6202
VA Clinic Vincennes 1-812-882-0894
VA Clinic Bloomington 1-812-336-5723
Indiana National Guard HQ Stout Field Indy
1-317-964-7048
1-317-964-7050

National Veteran Service Offices at the Federal Building, Indianapolis

 

American Legion 1-317-916-3605
Disabled American Veterans 1-317-916-3615
Veterans of Foreign Wars 1-317-916-3629