Veterans Affairs Commission - Regular Meeting

Friday, March 13, 2026Official site

About this meeting

Government Body
Veterans Affairs Commission
Meeting Type
Veterans Affairs Commission
Location
Mills County, IA
Meeting Date
March 13, 2026

Video will appear here as soon as Mills County Veterans Affairs Commission posts it — usually within a day of the meeting

Friday, March 13, 2026

19 items on the agenda.

Old Business•Item 1

The Chair is seeking a motion to approve minutes from the February meeting.

Motion

Old Business•Item 2

Update re VA move to Annex Bldg.

Janitorial, Shared signage, film on glass, parking signs, front door

Old Business•Item 3

Final proposed budget for 2026-2027

Old Business•Item 4

Postage reimbursement

Old Business•Item 5

HBI

Old Business•Item 6

FMLA Update

Reports and Outreach•Item 1

Administrator’s Monthly Reports/Awards

Reports and Outreach•Item 2

Update

Reports and Outreach•Item 3

Communication and Forms Reports

Reports and Outreach•Item 4

Quarterly Assistance Report

No new Assistance requested.

Reports and Outreach•Item 5

Running Awards C and P

January 2026: $1,357,402 (monthly increase of approx. $17,000) Running count of awards only: 646 people (veterans/widows/dependents) This does not include current clientele. Current # 100% Disabled Military Veteran Property Tax exemptions/Mills County: approximately 124

Reports and Outreach•Item 6

Open House for New Location

Big thank you to Patrick and Stacy from IT for all of their help! Also, thanks to Gitzy from Chamber of Commerce and Joe from OT for recent article.

Reports and Outreach•Item 7

Upcoming CVSO Training

NACVSO National Training Increasing Zoom costs/Closed at 250 participants.

Reports and Outreach•Item 8

Commissioner Training, February 18th Review

Reports and Outreach•Item 9

Office work jackets order

Reports and Outreach•Item 10

Business cards

New Business•Item 1

Commissioners’ Updates

New Business•Item 2

Update Website – meet early/late next month to discuss changes?

New Business•Item 3

Legislative Update: HB 2446 (?)