Veterans Service Office

Mission Statement and Description of Services

The Washington County Veterans' Service office provides assistance and support to veterans and their dependents in obtaining potential benefits from the State of Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs and Federal Department of Veterans Affairs. We also advocate on behalf of the veteran and their dependents or direct them to other authorized agencies or providers as their need dictate.

OFFICE HOURS - Effective December 5, 2011

Stillwater: 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday

Directions to Stillwater Government Center 

Cottage Grove: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Tuesdays & Fridays

Contact Robby Robinson at 651-430-6895 for appointments

Directions to Cottage Grove Service Center

Forest Lake: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Mondays & Wednesdays

Contact Dale Cotch at 651-430-6578 for appointments

Directions to Forest Lake Service Center

Some of the benefits include: assisting veterans in obtaining their military discharge (DD Form 214 or equivalent document); filing claims for Federal Veterans Administration (VA) disability benefits; assisting veterans enrolling in the VA Healthcare system; filing for Minnesota State benefits.

If you believe you are eligible for any of these benefits and you live in Washington County, please contact our office at the numbers listed in the Contact Information below.

How to contact us
Robby Robinson at 651-430-6895 or
Dale Cotch at 651-430-6578
Fax at 651-430-6832
Email at VSO@co.washington.mn.us
Mailing address: Veterans Service Office
14949 62nd St. N., P.O. Box 6
Stillwater, MN 55082-0006