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OFFICE HOURS:
Monday 8:00 to 4:30, Tuesday 8:00 to 6:00, Wednesday and Thursday 8:00
to 4:30, Friday 8:00 to 12:00 noon
Office (978) 688-9525 or for urgent matters, mobile (978) 807-7286, or e-
mail at gmaguire@northandoverma.gov
SERVICES PROVIDED AS DIRECTED BY THE COMMONWEALTH
OF MASSACHUSETTS:
Financial assistance
Medical Services
Educational & Burial Benefits
Property Tax Exemptions
Veterans War Bonus
Gold Star Mothers & Fathers Annuities
Obtaining copies of discharges
Replacement of Service Medals
Burial Internment for Veteran and Spouse
V.A. Home Loans and education benefits
Life Insurance and Widows Pensions
Veterans Disability Comp & Pensions
V.A. Hospitals / Clinic Enrollment & Prescription plan
All of these programs are subject to eligibility according to State and
Federal Guidelines.
Expenditures: The Veterans Services salary and office expenses for
FY2015 total $ 86,957.00. The Town of Boxford apportionment for salary
and office expenses total $ 19,652.28 with an additional $ 14,760.00 being
paid out for emergency / financial assistance with 75% of this
expenditure being reimbursed by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Enhancements: To help offset the increased demand for benefits and
services we obtained a part-time office administrator to provide 20 hours
per week of invaluable administrative service.
NORTH ANDOVER / BOXFORD VETERANS SERVICES DISTRICT BOARD MEMBERS:
Gerard Maguire Alan Benson Andrew W. Maylor
District Director of Veterans Services Boxford Town Manager North Andover Town Manager
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