News Filed Tue, Nov 10 8:11 PM · Updated 8:28 PM
Sacramento County to Light Administration Building Green for Veterans
The Administration Building at 700 H Street will glow green from Nov. 4 through Nov. 11 as part of a national campaign honoring veterans and their families.
- Sacramento County will light the Administration Building at 700 H Street in green from Nov. 4 through Nov. 11.
- The display is part of the National Association of Counties' Operation Green Light for Veterans campaign.
- The Board of Supervisors will issue a resolution supporting the initiative.
- The County's Veterans Services Office helps veterans and their families with benefits and claims. (Release)
County joins national veterans campaign
- What
- Administration Building lit green for Operation Green Light for Veterans
- When
- Nov. 4 through Nov. 11
- Where
- Administration Building, 700 H Street
- Source
- Sacramento County news release
Sacramento County will illuminate the Administration Building at 700 H Street in green from Nov. 4 through Nov. 11. The display is part of the National Association of Counties' Operation Green Light for Veterans campaign.
The campaign encourages counties, parishes and boroughs across the country to display green lights in support of veterans and their families. It takes place during the week leading up to Veterans Day and is meant to highlight both appreciation for veterans and awareness of the resources available to them.
The Board of Supervisors will recognize the initiative by issuing a resolution in support of Operation Green Light for Veterans.
Veterans services and how to learn more
- Services
- Disability compensation claims, pensions, health care enrollment, survivors benefits, Aid and Attendance benefits, California College Tuition Fee Waiver Program
- More info
- ha.saccounty.gov
- Source
- Sacramento County news release
Through its Veterans Services Office, the County helps veterans and their loved ones access benefits they have earned through military service. The office assists with disability compensation claims, veterans pensions, health care enrollment, survivors benefits, Aid and Attendance benefits, and the California College Tuition Fee Waiver Program.
Accredited Veterans Claims Representatives help veterans navigate eligibility requirements and advocate on their behalf throughout the claims process.
County Executive David Villanueva said lighting the building green joins the County with communities nationwide in honoring veterans. Ethan Dye, a veteran and Director of the Department of Human Assistance, said the office assisted 13,000 veterans in 2025, filed 4,435 new claims, and secured $11.5 million in retroactive payments and $9.5 million in recurring awards.
To learn more about the Veterans Services Office, visit ha.saccounty.gov.
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