Register of Deeds office offers free recording of military discharge form

November 1, 2022 11:19 am

Updated: June 1, 2023 10:33 am

Military veterans are encouraged to record their military discharge form (DD214) with the Douglas County Register of Deeds office for safekeeping. This is an important document that is often needed for veterans’ benefits. 

The Register of Deeds office offers this service for veterans at no cost. Veterans keep the original document. The recording provides safe and secure storage for peace of mind. Free certified copies can be accessed quickly by authorized parties.

The Register of Deeds office is located on the third floor of the County Courthouse, 1100 Massachusetts Street. For more information, call 785-832-5282.

Contact:Karrey Britt, Communications and Media Coordinator, Media Contact Form

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