
Athens County Veterans Service Office
Veterans Crisis Line: 1-800-273-8255
88 North Plains Rd. Suite 102
The Plains, OH. 45780
Phone: 740-592-3216 Fax: 740-592-3217

FLAG POLES
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The veteran must complete the Flag Pole Application provided by the Athens County Veterans Service Commission. (ACVSC)
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The veteran must have received an Honorable or Under Honorable Conditions discharge.
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The veteran must meet the ORC 5901 definition of a veteran.
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The veteran must be an Athens County Resident.
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Veterans’ primary residence must be in Athens County
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The veteran must provide proof of homeownership through property tax documents.
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A flag pole must be erected at Veterans’ Primary residence within Athens County.
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The veteran will be responsible for the placement of the Flag Pole.
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The veteran is eligible for one (1) flag pole in a lifetime. In the event that the flag pole is damaged beyond use due to inclement weather, the veteran must return the complete pole and flag to receive a replacement.
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The veteran is eligible for one (1) Porch Flag Kit in a lifetime. In the event that the flag pole is damaged beyond use due to inclement weather, the veteran must return the complete pole and flag to receive a replacement.
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Veteran is eligible for one (1) 3x5 replacement flag every two years.
APPLICATIONS CAN BE PICKED UP AT THE ATHENS COUNTY VETERANS SERVICE OFFICE