Veteran Services

Montezuma County Veteran Services stands ready to assist our veterans and their family members with accessing a wide variety of Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and Colorado State veteran benefits including:

• Claims for disability and pensions
• Accessing VA Health Care System
• Certificates of Eligibility for VA Home Loan Guaranty
• VA Education Benefits
• Survivor Benefits
• Burial Benefits
• Government Headstones and Markers
• VA Life Insurance
• Colorado State Veterans Nursing Homes
• Disabled Veterans License Plates
• Civil Service Preference Letters
• Locating Military Records
• One-time re-issue of Medals

The Veteran Affairs office provides services for active and retired military personnel and their families in Montezuma County

Rick Torres, Director, County Veteran Service Officer is located at 107 N. Chestnut in Cortez.

Office Hours:

• Monday through Thursday 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
• Fridays Closed

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