Division of Veterans' Services

Services

The Cape May County Veterans’ Bureau was established shortly after World War II by the Cape May County Board of County Commissioners to aid and assist veterans, widows, and their families.

The Cape May County Division of Veterans' Services provides service to countywide veterans to eliminate the need to travel long distances to obtain veterans' benefits, program information and assistance.

We can provide assistance in applying for the following benefits:

Disability Compensation
VA Veterans’ Pension
VA Healthcare Services
Aide and Attendance
Requests for Discharge Paperwork
Surviving Spouse and Dependent Benefits
VA Life Insurance Claims
Burial Benefits
NJ Income Tax Deduction
NJ Property Tax Reduction or Exemptions
NJ Disabled Veteran License Plates
NJ Disabled Veteran Placard
Replacement Medals and Records

Additionally, the Division of Veterans' Services:

Administers the CMC Veterans’ Cemetery, to include pre-registrations.
Disburses Veterans’ and Family information from both the State of NJ and the Federal Government.
Disburses information pertaining to local establishments which offer Military and Veteran Discounts.
Facilitates the County Memorial Day Ceremony at the CMC Veterans’ Cemetery.
Facilitates the County Veterans’ Day Ceremony at Naval Air Station Wildwood at the Cape May Airport.
Facilitates the Wreaths Across America Ceremony in conjunction with CMC Board of Chosen Freeholders and the CMC Composite Squadron Civil Air Patrol.
Participates in various community outreach programs and presentations as requested.
Provides referral services to various governmental organizations which cater to Veterans and their Families.
Provides information regarding various non-governmental agencies which assist Veterans and their families.