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Veterans Services

Offering assistance in a wide range of services to our nation's veterans, service members and their families.

Who is Eligible?

You may be eligible for VA benefits if you are:

  • a veteran
  • a veteran's dependent
  • a surviving spouse or child of a deceased veteran
  • a member of the Reserves or National Guard
  • an Active Duty service member

Services & Benefits Provided

  • Burial Benefits
  • Dependent and Survivor Benefits
  • Disability Benefits
  • Education & Training
  • Health Care
  • Home Loans
  • Life Insurance
  • Vocational Rehabilitation & Training
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Connect with the Veterans Crisis Line to reach caring, qualified responders with the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Many of them are Veterans themselves.

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Locate & Contact

Veterans Services

Contact

Veterans Services
P: (828) 250-5726

Veterans Services Office
40 Coxe Avenue
Asheville, NC 28801

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Veterans Services Director
Heath Smith

County Veterans Service Officers
Ellen White
Sherry Manning
Walt Ward

Operating Hours

Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

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+Language & Interpreter Assistance

Servicios de intérprete están disponibles sin costo alguno

Услуги переводчика предоставляются бесплатно

If you are hearing impaired and need assistance with any HHS program, Buncombe County will have a sign language interpreter assist you—free of charge.

Report Abuse

Do you suspect abuse? Call to make an adult or child protective services report any time, day or night:

Child Abuse: (828) 250-5900
Adult Abuse: (828) 250-5800

Report Communicable Disease

Call (828) 250-5109 to report a suspected case of communicable disease.

Communicable Disease Reporting Form
Animal Bite Report Form

Media Inquiries

If you are a member of the media and would like to request information or an interview, please email hhspio@buncombecounty.org or call the media line at (828) 775-1321.