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Berrien County Clerk of Superior Court (Shawna C. Hughes): the county’s own services list naming Military Discharges

The Berrien County Clerk of Superior Court - Shawna C. Hughes, 201 N Davis Street, Room 230, Nashville, GA 31639 (229-686-5506, fax 229-543-1032, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday to Friday, with Chief Deputy Kellie Philpot) - is the county's recorder of military discharges under O.C.G.A. 15-6-72 and 15-6-78, and the county's own Superior Court Clerk page lists "Military Discharges" among the office's services beside Jury Management, On-Line Citation Payments, Register Trade Names, Board of Equalization, Protective Registry and Notary Public Commissions & Renewals.

Also called: Clerk of Superior Court, Shawna C. Hughes, Kellie Philpot, DD-214, discharge, Military Discharges, recording, 15-6-72, 15-6-78, 229-686-5506, 201 N Davis Street, Room 230, Nashville, Nashville, Alapaha, Enigma, Ray City.

For: Veteran or service member, survivor.

Where it applies

Written for the jurisdictions listed here.

The page. The county's own Superior Court Clerk page, berriencountygeorgia.com/superior-court-clerk, seats the office - "Clerk of Superior Court, 201 N Davis Street, Room 230, Nashville, GA 31639, Office: (229) 686-5506, Fax: (229) 543-1032, Hours: 8:00am - 5:00pm Monday-Friday" - and lists the staff: "Shawna C Hughes - Clerk of Superior Court; Kellie Philpot - Chief Deputy; Tina Schools - Civil, Child Support, Adoptions and Notaries; Holly Whitley - Real Estate, UCC and Notaries; Kayley Sutton - Traffic Citations, Child Support Payments and Notaries." Its SERVICES block reads: "Jury Management, On-Line Citation Payments, Register Trade Names, Board of Equalization, Protective Registry, Notary Public Commissions & Renewals, Military Discharges." The state Clerks Authority's own clerk directory carries the same office and the "Military Discharges" service row. The statute. Georgia's clerks of the superior court record discharges under O.C.G.A. 15-6-78 and keep them confidential for fifty years under 15-6-72, with free copies to the authorized list (the State entries carry the sections and the synopsis); a Berrien veteran records the DD-214 at the clerk's office in the Administration Building in Nashville and asks there for copies.

Thresholds

Thresholds for Berrien County Clerk of Superior Court (Shawna C. Hughes): the county’s own services list naming Military Discharges
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Any veteran with a dischargeThe recording is free under O.C.G.A. 15-6-78 and the record is closed for fifty years under 15-6-72. No rating is needed.

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