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Formed | August 21, 2008 |
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Jurisdiction | Ohio |
Headquarters | 77 South High Street, Columbus, Ohio, United States 43215 39°57′38″N 83°00′02″W / 39.9605°N 83.0005°W |
Employees | 880 (2014) [1] |
Annual budget | total $82.9 million US$ (2011) |
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Website | www |
The Ohio Department of Veterans Services (ODVS) is the administrative department of the Ohio state government[2] responsible for identifying, connecting with, and advocating for veterans and their families. ODVS is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. The Director of Veterans Services is part of the Governor's Cabinet.[3]