Michael Farmer
Executive Director/Service Officer
Butler County Veteran Service Office-OH
County Veterans Service Officers
Member Since: 2015
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Professional Bio
Before using his VA Education Benefits at Miami University, Mike served in the United States Marine Corps. After graduating from Parris Island he was assigned to serve at Camp Lejeune North Carolina. He continually volunteers his time to assist veterans in their transitions. Beginning as a Co-Adviser to the Student Veterans Association on the Hamilton Campus, Mike has become a leader within Butler County and is a strong advocate for veterans’ affairs. Continuing on the path of serving those who served, Mike left Miami University in August 2016 to become a County Veterans Service Officer. His leadership, vision and desire to serve quickly became evident and in July 2020 when he was promoted to the position of Executive Director.
In 2018 Mike was selected to be a member of the National Association of County Veterans Service Officers training team where he teaches the Basic Benefits Course. In June 2022 he was appointed to the position of Assistant National Service Director. He also serves as the Secretary to the Ohio State Association of County Veterans Service Officers and is involved in many other local committees throughout Butler County and the Miami Valley.
He is a five time Past Commander of AMVETS Post 1983 in Hamilton, OH as well as a member of American Legion Post 138 and a lifetime member of the Disabled American Veterans Hamilton-Fairfield Chapter #15.
Mike currently resides in Hamilton, Ohio with his spouse Karen.
Parent Member
Parent: Butler County Veteran Service Office-OH
513.887.3600
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