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Buffalo County
  • Planning Commission and Board of Adjustment Application for Appointment

    Buffalo County, Nebraska welcomes all Buffalo County residents to apply for an opportunity to serve our county government on The Buffalo County Board of Adjustments or Buffalo County Planning Commission. All applications will be reviewed, recommended and appointed by the Buffalo County Board of Commissioners. 

    To apply, please complete and submit an Application for Appointment, linked below, to:


    Application


    Buffalo County Zoning Administrator
    Buffalo County Zoning Office 
    1512 Central Ave, PO Box 1270 
    Kearney, Nebraska 68848

  • Revised Proposed Zoning and Subdivision Regulations for Public Review
    The Buffalo County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing regarding revision and possible approval of the Buffalo County Zoning and Subdivision Regulations and Buffalo County Zoning District Map as part of the Buffalo County Comprehensive Plan, or the general plan for the improvement and development of the county outside of the jurisdiction of any city or village, as required per Neb. Rev. Stat. §23-174.06.

    To review the proposed regulations, please click here or a copy will be available in the Buffalo County Clerk's Office.
    
Veteran Services
Veteran Services

 About the Office

The County Veterans’’ Service Office was created by the State statute to assist veterans and their dependents in times of need and to obtain the benefits earned by their honorable service to the United States.

The Veterans’ Service Officer serves under the direction of the Veterans’ Service Committee and is appointed by the Board of Commissioners.

Mission Statement:

“The Buffalo County Veteran Service Office exists to aid and assist all Buffalo County veterans and their families in obtaining federal, state and county veteran benefits”.

Frequently Provided Services

VA Disability Compensation VA Healthcare
County and State Veterans' Aid Applications for Nebraska Veterans Homes
Homestead Exemption VA Aid and Attendance 
VA Loan Guaranty  Nebraska Game and Parks Permits for Veterans
DD 214's and Military Records Nebraska Veteran Honor License Plates 
And Many, Many More

Office Hours

Monday – Friday

8:00 am – 5:00 pm

Appointments Preferred

 

Walk-ins are Welcome!

 

Closed Weekends and Holidays

Memberships:

  • American Legion
  • Disabled American Veterans (DAV)
  • Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW)
  • County Veterans’ Service Officer Association of Nebraska
  • National Association of County Veterans Service Officers

 Goals of the Buffalo County Veteran Service Office Fiscal Year 2023-2024