Henderson County Clerk: Free Military Discharge Copies and Recording Fees

The county's own request form. The Clerk's forms page links "Birth, Death and Military Discharge Request form (Occurring in Henderson County) w Notarized Proof of ID (PDF)". Its military lines: "Military Discharge Request Free ONLY if filed in HENDERSON COUNTY, TEXAS", with the record's full name, date of discharge and the requester's relationship to the person on record, a warning that falsifying information on the form is a felony under Health and Safety Code chapter 195, and an affidavit of personal knowledge that must be signed before a notary. The form names the Clerk's office at 125 N. Prairieville St., Ste. 101, Athens, under County Clerk Mary Margaret Wright, (903) 675-6140. The Clerk's Filing Fees sheet (a scan, effective January 1, 2024) prices instruments recorded in the Official Public Records at $25.00 for the first page and $4.00 for each additional page, and names no military-discharge line of its own; the State entries carry the free recording under Local Government Code 192.002(b), the free certified copy under Government Code 603.003(a) and the confidentiality rule under Government Code 552.140.