Geary County Register of Deeds: Free DD-214 Recording and Copies

The Geary County Register of Deeds, 200 E. 8th Street, Room 133, Junction City (785-238-5531), records a veteran's DD-214 free and gives free certified copies on request, with identification and a screening; the records are closed to the public. The office warns veterans off companies that charge to file a DD-214.

Also called: DD-214, DD214, discharge, recording, free, Register of Deeds, Jacqie Reisinger, 73-210a, 45-221, DD214 Direct, scam, 785-238-5531, Junction City, Grandview Plaza, Milford, Fort Riley, Ogden, Alta Vista.

For: Veteran or service member, spouse, child, survivor.

Where it applies

Written for the jurisdictions listed here.

Geary County, KSCounty

Kansas registers of deeds record an honorably discharged veteran's discharge free and give the first five certified copies free (K.S.A. 73-210a), and the recorded DD-214 is closed to the public (K.S.A. 45-221(a)(46)); see the Kansas entry. The county's notice. "Veterans can record their original DD214 for free (KSA 73-210 & 73-210a) any time at the Geary County Register of Deeds Office located at 200 E 8th Street, Room 133 in Junction City. They can also receive free certified copies of their recorded DD214 upon request and completion of required forms. DD214 records are NOT part of the Open Records Act and copies are never provided without proper identification and a screening process." It warns of "a company called 'DD214 Direct'" that charges to file the documents. The office's FAQ lists "Military Discharge Records (Per K.S.A. 45-221 (46) Exempt from Open Records)" among its records. Where. Register of Deeds Jacqie Reisinger, 200 E. 8th Street, Room 133, Junction City, KS 66441; 785-238-5531; Monday to Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. For an original copy, the National Personnel Records Center (314-263-6443).

Thresholds

Thresholds for Geary County Register of Deeds: Free DD-214 Recording and Copies
Gate	Rule
Any honorably discharged veteran	Recording and certified copies are free under 73-210a (the statute guarantees five free copies); identification is required. No rating is needed.

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