Veteran’s Service Commission

The county Veteran’s Office is a taxpayer-supported agency operating under Title 59 of the Ohio Revised Code, overseen by a locally appointed Veteran’s Service Commission comprised of five members.

Chris Newton – American Legion www.legion.org
David Lulfs – AMVETS www.amvets.org
Thomas Kent – Disabled American Veterans www.dav.org
J.D. Grim – Military Order of the Purple Heart www.purpleheart.org
Peter Kennerk – Veterans of Foreign Wars www.vfw.org

VSC Public Board Meetings
The Defiance County Veterans Service Commission meets the first and third Monday of each month at the County East office complex at 3 pm. Meeting dates may change due to the holiday schedule, so please refer to this page for up-to-date meeting information or call 419.782.6861. Guests are welcome.

To send an email to the Veteran Service Commission: veterans@defiancecounty.oh.gov