Fairfield proudly supports veterans from all branches of the United States Armed Forces. Whether you are seeking benefits assistance, healthcare resources, tax information, or connections to local veterans organizations, we are here to help.
Veterans Benefits & Advocacy
Connecticut Department of Veterans Affairs
Office of Advocacy and Assistance
Located at the Bigelow Center for Senior Activities
100 Mona Terrace
Phone: 203-418-2005
The Connecticut Department of Veterans Affairs is a state agency serving more than 200,000 veterans statewide. Veterans may be eligible for a variety of state and federal benefits, including compensation, pension, education, and other support programs.
🔗 Guide to Veterans Benefits in Connecticut
Veterans Benefits & Advocacy
Connecticut Department of Veterans Affairs
Office of Advocacy and Assistance
Located at the Bigelow Center for Senior Activities
100 Mona Terrace
Phone: 203-418-2005
The Connecticut Department of Veterans Affairs is a state agency serving more than 200,000 veterans statewide. Veterans may be eligible for a variety of state and federal benefits, including compensation, pension, education, and other support programs.
🔗 Guide to Veterans Benefits in Connecticut
VA Health Care Services
The nearest VA hospital is:
VA Connecticut Healthcare System – West Haven Campus
950 Campbell Avenue
West Haven, CT 06516
Phone: 203-932-5711
Fax: 203-937-3868
🔗 Learn more about the VA Connecticut Healthcare System
🔗 Mental Health Resources for Veterans
The nearest VA hospital is:
VA Connecticut Healthcare System – West Haven Campus
950 Campbell Avenue
West Haven, CT 06516
Phone: 203-932-5711
Fax: 203-937-3868
🔗 Learn more about the VA Connecticut Healthcare System
🔗 Mental Health Resources for Veterans
Property Tax Exemptions
Veterans may be eligible for property tax exemptions through the Town of Fairfield.
For more information on veterans and military tax exemptions, please contact:
Fairfield Tax Assessor’s Office
Phone: 203-256-3000
🔗 Learn more about veterans tax exemptions
Veterans may be eligible for property tax exemptions through the Town of Fairfield.
For more information on veterans and military tax exemptions, please contact:
Fairfield Tax Assessor’s Office
Phone: 203-256-3000
🔗 Learn more about veterans tax exemptions
Local Veterans Organizations
Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW)
Fairfield Post 9427 – Sgt. Thomas J. Nelson, Jr. Post
Fairfield Veterans Hall
197 Reef Road
Fairfield, CT 06824
Contact: Joe Bender
Phone: (203) 259-9005
American Legion
Post 74
Fairfield Veterans Hall
197 Reef Road
Fairfield, CT 06824
Contact: Joe Bender
Phone: (203) 259-9005
Post 143
Lieutenant Owen Fish Park
1443 Stratfield Road
Fairfield, CT 06825
Contact: Chris DeWitt
Fairfield Wall of Honor
Visit the Wall of Honor webpage for information about including a veteran’s name on the Wall of Honor located on the Town Green.
Fairfield Veterans Liaison
For local assistance and guidance, please contact:
Julie DeMarco
Fairfield Veterans Liaison
100 Mona Terrace
Phone: 203-256-3170
Email: jdemarco@fairfieldct.org
Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW)
Fairfield Post 9427 – Sgt. Thomas J. Nelson, Jr. Post
Fairfield Veterans Hall
197 Reef Road
Fairfield, CT 06824
Contact: Joe Bender
Phone: (203) 259-9005
American Legion
Post 74
Fairfield Veterans Hall
197 Reef Road
Fairfield, CT 06824
Contact: Joe Bender
Phone: (203) 259-9005
Post 143
Lieutenant Owen Fish Park
1443 Stratfield Road
Fairfield, CT 06825
Contact: Chris DeWitt
Fairfield Wall of Honor
Visit the Wall of Honor webpage for information about including a veteran’s name on the Wall of Honor located on the Town Green.
Fairfield Veterans Liaison
For local assistance and guidance, please contact:
Julie DeMarco
Fairfield Veterans Liaison
100 Mona Terrace
Phone: 203-256-3170
Email: jdemarco@fairfieldct.org