Veterans Affairs
Public Health Building
99B 9th St. North
Northwood, IA 50459
Driving Directions
Contact Information
641-324-0480
641-324-7054 (Fax)
[email protected]
Hours
Tuesday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Wednesday 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Thursday 7:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
The office is staffed, in accordance with State of Iowa guidelines, twenty hours per week. Appointments are not necessary, but it is advisable to phone ahead to confirm that your County Veterans Service Officer is available. Every effort will be made to accommodate veteran’s scheduling needs.
Holiday Closures
Veterans Affairs
Mission Statement
To fulfill President Lincoln’s promise—“To care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow, and his orphan”—by serving and honoring the men and women who are America’s Veterans.The Worth County Veterans Affairs Department is committed to ensuring that Worth County veterans secure every benefit they are entitled to.
Benefits:
- VA Disability Compensation
- VA Healthcare Enrollment
- Pension
- Burial Benefits
- Vocational Rehabilitation
- Discharge Upgrade
- Military Records
- Iowa Veterans Trust Fund application
- … and much more
Dignified Flag Disposal
Please bring your torn, tattered, faded or otherwise unserviceable flags to the Veterans Affairs office. We will store them until the next Dignified Disposal Ceremony, which is usually on Flag Day - June 14th.
Our Team
- Tom Reid, Director · 641-324-0480