Columbus County Register of Deeds (Kandance H. Bullock)

The Columbus County Register of Deeds - Kandance H. Bullock, Register of Deeds, 125 Washington St. Ste. B, Whiteville (910-640-6625, weekdays 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., ColumbusDeeds.com) - records the county's land records, vital records and recordings; its fee schedule and FAQ publish no military-discharge line, so a veteran's free discharge recording rests on G.S. 161 and the State entry.

Also called: Register of Deeds, Registrar, Kandance H. Bullock, Kandance Bullock, 910-640-6625, 125 Washington St, ColumbusDeeds.com, G.S. 161, military discharge, Whiteville, Whiteville, Chadbourn, Tabor City, Fair Bluff, Cerro Gordo, Bolton, Brunswick, Lake Waccamaw, Sandyfield, Evergreen.

For: Veteran or service member, survivor.

Where it applies

Written for the jurisdictions listed here.

Columbus County, NCCounty

The office. ColumbusDeeds.com: "The Register of Deeds Office records all land transactions, birth, deaths, and marriages that occur in Columbus County." Office hours "Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Documents are Recorded 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Marriage Certificates 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m."; the physical address is 125 Washington St Ste. B, Whiteville, NC 28472, the mailing address PO Box 1086, Whiteville, NC 28472, and the phone (910)-640-6625. The register is Kandance H. Bullock, signing the site's welcome. The county's own description of the office's duties, from the county site's Register of Deeds menu: birth, death and marriage certificates, real-estate documents and the record search - and no line for military discharges. The site's Fee Schedule and its Frequently Asked Questions name no discharge, no DD-214 and no veteran record of any kind. The recording a veteran gets. North Carolina registers of deeds record discharge papers under chapter 161 (see the State entry); the recorded discharge is confidential, and copies go only to the persons the statute names. A veteran asked to pay cites the State entry; the county's own fee schedule, read 2026-11-02, prices no discharge line either way.

Thresholds

Thresholds for Columbus County Register of Deeds (Kandance H. Bullock)
Gate	Rule
Any veteran with a discharge	The Register of Deeds records military discharge documents; the State entry carries the statute and the confidentiality. No rating is needed.

Sources

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Last updated 2026-11-02.

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