Harnett County,
North Carolina
North Carolina
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Thanksgiving Holiday Harnett County Government offices will be closed on Thursday, November 26 in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. |
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Thanksgiving Holiday Harnett County Government offices will be closed on Friday, November 27 in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. |
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Harnett County Board of Commissioners Work Session The Harnett County Board of Commissioners will hold a work session on Tuesday, December 1 at 9 a.m. in the County Administration Building at 420 McKinney Parkway, Lillington, NC. |
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Harnett County Board of Commissioners Meeting The Harnett County Board of Commissioners will hold their regular meeting on Monday, December 7 at 9 a.m. in the Commons Area Meeting Room, located at 309 W. Cornelius Harnett ... |
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Harnett County Board of Commissioners Work Session The Harnett County Board of Commissioners will hold a work session on Tuesday, December 15 at 9 a.m. in the County Administration Building at 420 McKinney Parkway, Lillington, NC. |
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Christmas Holiday Harnett County Government offices will be closed on Thursday, December 24 in observance of the Christmas holiday. |
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Christmas Holiday Harnett County Government offices will be closed on Friday, December 25 in observance of the Christmas holiday. |
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Christmas Holiday Harnett County Government offices will be closed on Monday, December 28 in observance of the Christmas holiday. |
Veterans Services is here to assist the veteran and their families with a variety of benefits. Our service officers are accredited with the State of North Carolina and can assist you in filing claims, disagreements and appeals. We also can help you with education benefits, home loan guaranty, ordering records and DD-214's. Our office can sign your MVR-33 requests and the hunting and fishing license. We look froward to assiting you.
Harnett County will be displaying a Veterans Wall of Heroes at the new Harnett County Resource Center & Library, located at 455 McKinney Parkway, Lillington. The Veterans Wall of Heroes will provide an opportunity to commemorate Harnett County veterans and honor those who received a Medal for Heroism. Individuals who served in any of our 5 military branches are eligible.
Forms will be accepted starting September 1, 2020. All forms can be emailed to Eric Truesdale at etruesdale@harnett.org or mailed to Harnett County Veteran Services, P. O. Box 232, Lillington, NC 27546. Forms can also be dropped off at the Veterans Services Office, located at 817 South 8th Street, Lillington, NC 27546.
To be eligible, individuals must meet the following criteria:
° Medal of Honor
° Silver Star
° Distinguished Service Cross, Navy Cross, Air Force Cross
° Any award with a V or Valor device with the exception of unit awards w/V
° Soldier’s Medal, Airman’s Medal, Navy/Marine Corps Medal, Coast Guard Medal
All Wall of Hereos eligibility forms should include documentation, discharge (DD Form 214), and award citation, if possible.
For more information on the Harnett County Veterans Wall of Heroes, contact Harnett County Veterans Services at 910-893-7574.
Harnett County Veterans Services is accepting applications for the Work Study program. Veterans or their dependent applicants must be enrolled in a VA approved education program and must be enrolled at least ¾ time. Applicants need to submit their resume and enrollment certification to Amy Noel at anoel@harnett.org. Virtual interviews upon application. Students can work up to 25 hours per week depending on their schedule.
For more information on this program please visit https://www.va.gov/education/about-gi-bill-benefits/how-to-use-benefits/work-study/ or contact Amy Noel for specifics about these positions and a detailed job description.
