Veteran's preference

Qualification

Applicants must:

• Have served on active duty in any branch of the armed forces of the United States
• Have been honorably discharged
• Be a citizen or resident alien of the United States

Supporting documentation

Applicants must provide:

• DD Form 214 showing length of service and type of discharge
• Disabled veterans must also supply official documentation from a service retirement board indicating service-connected disability

Spouses must provide:

• Marriage certificate
• Veteran's DD Form 214 showing length of service and type of discharge
• FL21-802 or death certificate

Awarding Veteran's preference

• Meet the minimum qualifications of job position
• Meet the minimum qualifications of veteran's preference
• Complete the veteran's preference sections of the employment application
• Provide the supporting documentation by the stated application deadline