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Benton County Iowa

Benton County - Veterans Affairs

BC VA

Toni Parizek, Director

319.472.3150

Email: [email protected]

If you are a Veteran or the spouse of a Veteran who was affected by the Derecho and are requiring assistance please call the office at 319.472.3150, I am more then happy to help get you the resources you need.

I am available amidst the pandemic during business hours via phone or email.

The VA has given us the go ahead to take Veteran's to their VA appointments again! Please call at least one week prior to your appointment so I can arrange for a volunteer driver!

I will be working out of Belle Plaine the first Wednesday of every month.  I will be in the Council Chambers of City Hall from 9am-3:30pm. 

The Benton County Veterans Affairs Office hours are 8am-4:30pm.  Walk-Ins are always welcome, although it is encouraged to make an appointment to ensure that I am in the office and not elsewhere assisting another Veteran.

Hours
M-F 8am-4:30pm

 Location
811 D Ave, Suite 34
Vinton, IA 52349		 Phone
(319) 472-3150
Fax
(319) 472-4260

Commissioners

Michael Silhanek, Chairman (Elberon)

Kirk Beason, Secretary (Vinton)

Jennifer Toenjes (Vinton)

Benton County Veterans Affairs assists Veterans and their dependents:

  • Applying for VA Medical Care - Health care and medications
  • Compensation - Monthly benefit for injury incurred or aggravated by service
  • Pension - Income based financial assistance programs for veterans
  • Applying to the Iowa Veterans Home and nursing home care
  • Military Records - obtaining and upgrading
  • Burial Benefits and Grave Markers
  • Educational Benefits
  • Home Loan Benefits
  • Emergency Assistance

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