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Greene County, AL Veterans Service Office (VSO): phone and address

Find veterans benefits contacts for Greene County, Alabama.

Offices for Greene County

Greene County Veterans Service Office

Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs

Type of help
Benefits and claims assistance
Location
Eutaw

Veterans benefits and claims assistance. Contact the provider to arrange help and confirm what to bring.

Area served: Greene County. Physical office: Eutaw, Greene County.

William McKinley Branch Courthouse, 20 South Commerce Street, Eutaw, AL 35462

1st Wednesday of Each Month 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

For statewide phone and remote help, see the Alabama directory.

Getting help in Greene County

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Veterans in Greene County

The ACS estimates about 420, give or take 118 civilian veterans in Greene County.

Among Alabama's 67 counties and equivalents, Greene County ranks 65th by its estimated number of veterans.

Share of civilian veterans, ACS 2020-2024
MeasureGreene CountyAlabamaUnited States
Share with a service-connected rating33 percent; a small survey sample; treat as roughNot comparedNot compared
Share rated 70 percent or higher17 percent; a small survey sample; treat as roughNot comparedNot compared

Veterans 75 and older in Greene County number about 163, give or take 68; their 39 percent share is above Alabama's 22 percent.

Veterans under 35 account for 0 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough in Greene County; the survey figures do not support a state comparison.

Women veterans account for 6 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough in Greene County; the survey figures do not support a state comparison.

Income, work and education in Greene County

Census ACS 2020-2024 estimates and 90% margins of error
MeasureGreene CountyAlabamaUnited States
Veteran median income, age 18 and over with income$39,583 ± $24,686; small survey sample; treat as roughNot comparedNot compared
Nonveteran median income, age 18 and over with income$19,375 ± $2,879$33,632 ± $211$41,154 ± $99
Veterans below poverty level, age 18 and over6.1% ± 7.0 points; small survey sample; treat as roughNot comparedNot compared
Veterans with a disability, age 18 and over38.7% ± 16.1 points; small survey sample; treat as roughNot comparedNot compared
Employed share of veterans, ages 18 to 6458.2% ± 25.1 points; small survey sample; treat as roughNot comparedNot compared
Unemployed share of veterans in the labor force, ages 18 to 648.9% ± 30.0 points; small survey sample; treat as roughNot comparedNot compared
Veterans with high school or more, age 25 and over92.4% ± 7.3 points95.2% ± 0.3 points95.5% ± 0.1 points
Veterans with a bachelor’s degree or more, age 25 and over10.0% ± 9.6 points; small survey sample; treat as roughNot comparedNot compared

Income is in 2024 dollars. These figures describe civilians. Poverty and disability shares use veterans whose poverty status is determined. Census disability measures daily functioning, not a VA service-connected rating. Tables and method.

VA projects fewer veterans here in 2035. VetPop2023 projections for small counties show direction only. Projection source and method.

VA disability compensation in Greene County

VA reports 166 veterans in Greene County receiving disability compensation in FY2025.

VA recipients by service-connected rating, FY2025
Rating groupRecipients
0 to 20 percent21
30 to 40 percent13
50 to 60 percent14
70 to 90 percent64
100 percent54

FY2019: 162 recipients. Change to FY2025: +4.

VA does not publish some small counts. Those show as “Not published.” VA county compensation data (opens in a new tab).

VA home loans in Greene County

In 2025, lenders reported 2 VA-backed home loans out of 46 home loans made in Greene County (4.4% VA), under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA).

Average VA loan amount reported: about $385,000.

The 2026 FHFA one-unit county loan limit here is $832,750. This limit matters for a VA loan only when part of your entitlement is still tied to another VA loan. VA explains remaining entitlement and loan limits (opens in a new tab).

HMDA 2025 and FHFA 2026 sources.

When they served

The largest reported service groups are Vietnam era only (about 151, give or take 77; a small survey sample; treat as rough) and between the Vietnam and Gulf War eras (about 147, give or take 81; a small survey sample; treat as rough).

VA money in Greene County

VA reported about $5.6 million in compensation and pension spending and about $5.1 million in medical care spending in Greene County for FY2025.

Nearest VA locations

Call to confirm hours before you go.

The second-nearest medical center to Greene County is Birmingham VA Medical Center (opens in a new tab) in Birmingham, AL, about 81 miles in a straight line from the county center.

The second-nearest Vet Center to Greene County is Birmingham Mobile Vet Center (opens in a new tab) in Hoover, AL, about 74 miles in a straight line from the county center.

The state registry lists Montgomery RO (station 322); county claims jurisdiction is unconfirmed.

Veterans cemeteries and State Veterans Homes

Nearest open VA national cemetery

Alabama National Cemetery (opens in a new tab)
3133 Highway 119 Montevallo, AL 35115
205-665-9039

About 68.3 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: open.

Nearest VA-funded state or tribal veterans cemetery

Alabama State Veterans Memorial Cemetery at Spanish Fort (opens in a new tab)
34904 State Hwy 225 Spanish Fort, AL 36527
251-625-1338

About 145.8 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: open.

State veterans cemeteries set their own eligibility rules.

National Cemetery Administration lists checked October 2, 2026. Cemetery coverage and distance method.

Cleanup and former military sites in Greene County

No sites from these two federal datasets were mapped to Greene County.

For VA’s service-location rules, see the presumptive conditions list. A location listing does not establish personal exposure or eligibility.

Veterans experiencing homelessness

On one night in January 2024, Alabama Balance of State CoC counted 35 veterans experiencing homelessness (0 sheltered, 35 unsheltered).

AL-507 is the HUD Continuum of Care (CoC) selected by this county's geographic center (polygon centroid). This Balance of State area covers communities outside separate local CoCs.

The HUD workbook reports 6 veterans for the 2019 comparison.

This is a one-night count for the whole CoC area, not a county or annual total. CoC mapping method.

If you need housing help, call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans at 877-424-3838. You can call any time, day or night.

Your nearest VA medical center by straight-line distance is Tuscaloosa VA Medical Center (opens in a new tab), 205-554-2000. Ask for the homeless coordinator.

Housing prevention and rehousing help serving Greene County

VA's FY2026 Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) intake list names these providers. About VA SSVF (opens in a new tab).

VA homeless programs (opens in a new tab)

Cities and towns in Greene County

  • Eutaw (city): about 2,786 residents
  • Forkland (town): about 660 residents
  • Union (town): about 212 residents (small survey sample; treat as rough)
  • Boligee (town): about 185 residents (small survey sample; treat as rough)

Census incorporated places and census-designated places, sorted by ACS 2020-2024 population. Figures are ACS estimates for the whole place, not only the part inside this county. Places are assigned by their 2024 Census internal point and may cross county boundaries. Sources and mapping method.

Free tools and help

For the Veterans Crisis Line, dial 988 then press 1. VA crisis support (opens in a new tab)

Alabama benefits

Alabama exempts qualifying permanently and totally disabled taxpayers from all homestead ad valorem taxes without an income limit.

Eligible spouses of veterans rated 100 percent permanent and total can receive ten semesters of undergraduate education benefits.

See every Alabama benefit by rating

Get ready for your appointment

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Nearby counties

Sources and method

ACS 2020-2024; VA FY2025; geography/locations/benefits 2026; adjacency 2024. Distances: straight line from county center. Full method.

VA-accredited attorneys and claims agents near Greene County

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Glen Smith

Attorney · Tuscaloosa · AL · About 40 miles away

VA-accredited since 2024 · checked

VA accreditation number 58142

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Chinita Hinton

Attorney · Northport · AL · About 40 miles away

VA-accredited since 2013 · checked

VA accreditation number 28913

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Albert Jones

Attorney · Tuscaloosa · AL · About 40 miles away

VA-accredited since 2012 · checked

VA accreditation number 25592

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Amberleigh Osborne

Attorney · Birmingham · AL · About 79 miles away

VA-accredited since 2013 · checked

VA accreditation number 26772

4.8 · 2267 reviews · Firm rating

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