Fairfield County’s new Veterans Service site expected to ease operations

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Image of an american soldier saluting the flag of the United States of America.

Image of an american soldier saluting the flag of the United States of America.

By Mary Beth Lane

It’s hard to miss the bright-red lettering on the storefront office along business Rt. 33A that says Fairfield County Veterans Services. That’s the point.

The commission that helps military veterans apply for their federal benefits and gives them emergency help with food and rent is about to become more visible and, the director hopes, more accessible.

The county Veterans Service Commission plans to move this month from its cramped office in a remodeled old house in downtown Lancaster to roomier, modern office space in the Greenfield Center strip mall just north of the city.

The county commissioners recently approved leasing the office space at 3044 Columbus-Lancaster Rd. N.W. (also known as Rt. 33A) for five years for $4,800 a month.hire vets

The county owns the small, brick house at 227 E. Main St., where the first floor has been the commission’s office for years — the commission was tucked in the basement of the county administration building before that — so there was no rent.

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