Mercer County Veteran Services represents all Mercer County veterans of military service and their families, providing counsel, information, and referral. Our primary functions are to:

• Write Veteran Administration claims for compensation/ pension
• Assist with disability claims and education
• Assist with Burial registration at Greenwood and Brig. Gen William c. Doyle Cemeteries
• Provide burial plots at no charge and mausoleums at a reduced cost at Greenwood Cemetery
• Assist with survivor benefits
• Conduct countywide ceremonies (Memorial Day, Veterans Day, Pearl Harbor Day, Etc.)
• Provide Transitional Housing Referral Services (Bringing Veterans Homes (BVH), Solider On, etc.)
• Help organize career and job fairs, specifically for veterans
• collect funds to distribute holiday meals to needy veterans for Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Easter
• Provide referral services including transition to and from VA medical facilities: employment and vocational rehabilitation through Mercer County's One-Stop Career Center: social services; war veteran re-adjustment counseling; affordable housing; emergency and transitional housing; and Vet Center Clinic

County Veteran ID Cards can be obtained at the

County Clerk's office at 209 S. Broad St., Trenton, NJ, 2nd Floor

Office hours are weekdays 8:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. (609) 278-7108  

 Veterans Crisis Hotline – 988, then Press 1

 VA Homeless Hotline – 1-877-4AIDVET (1-877-424-3838)

 Women Veterans Call Center – 1-855-VA-WOMEN (1-855-829-6636)

Veteran Owned Businesses in Mercer County click here