Laurel County Clerk (Tony Brown): Military Discharge Recording under KRS 422.090

The Laurel County Clerk (Tony Brown, 101 S. Main St., Room 203, London; 606-864-5158, fax 606-864-7369, [email protected]; Monday and Thursday 8:00 to 6:00, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday 8:00 to 4:30) records military discharges under KRS 422.090 - the county clerk records a resident's discharge without charge, keeps the recorded papers out of public disclosure (the index of names stays public), lists who may get a copy, and lets the veteran have every copy destroyed; the clerk's own land-records database indexes military discharges among the records it carries.

Also called: County Clerk, Tony Brown, DD-214, DD214, military discharge, discharge recording, no charge, KRS 422.090, not public record, Room 203, 606-864-5158, London, London, Corbin, East Bernstadt, Keavy, Lily, North Corbin, Savageville.

For: Veteran or service member, survivor.

Where it applies

Written for the jurisdictions listed here.

Laurel County, KYCounty

The rules are the State's, and the Kentucky entry on discharge recording sets them out: KRS 422.090 has the county clerk record a resident's discharge without charge, keeps the recorded papers out of public disclosure (the index of names stays public), lists who may get a copy, and lets the veteran have the clerk destroy every copy; it was last amended in 2010. The office. The Laurel County Clerk is Tony Brown - elected 2018 after 28 years with the London Fire Department, the county's first new clerk in 32 years. The clerk's site: 101 S. Main St., Room 203, London, KY 40741; (606) 864-5158, fax (606) 864-7369, [email protected]; "Our office is now open MON & THUR: 8:00 am - 6:00 pm, TUES, WED, FRI: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, SATURDAY & SUNDAY - CLOSED." The record itself. The clerk's records page presents the Recordings/Deed Room and its eCCLIX system - "You may access land records online through eCCLIX. If you do not have an eCLIXX account you may come in to view records." - the county clerk's indexing system whose recorded series carries military discharges under the State's rule; the recorded papers themselves are the ones the statute keeps from the public, with the index of names public. Bring the DD-214 to the clerk at Room 203; the filing takes no fee and the record is withheld from the public under the State's discharge-recording entry. The office's holiday list closes the courthouse for Veterans Day (Wednesday, November 11, 2026), so record or request around it.

Thresholds

Thresholds for Laurel County Clerk (Tony Brown): Military Discharge Recording under KRS 422.090
Gate	Rule
Any veteran with a discharge to record	Recording is free and the record is confidential under KRS 422.090; the veteran may later have every copy destroyed. The rating filter never hides this entry.

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