Motley County and District Clerk: No DD-214 Line on the Fee Schedule - LGC 192.002 Carries the Free Filing

The office. Taylor Elliott, Motley County and District Clerk, 701 Main & Dundee, Matador; mail to P.O. Box 660, Matador, Texas 79244; telephone (806) 347-2621, fax (806) 347-2220. Public office hours Monday to Friday 9 a.m. to noon and 1 to 5 p.m. The discharge. The Clerk's page and its fee schedule (effective January 1, 2024) give Official Public Records recording at $25.00 for the first page and $4.00 for each additional page, asking for a self-addressed envelope with mailed recordings, but name no discharge. Recording a discharge is free under Local Government Code 192.002 and a certified copy under Government Code 603.003 (see the Texas entry). Government Code 552.140 keeps a discharge recorded on or after September 1, 2003 confidential for 75 years and releases it only to the veteran, the veteran's guardian, spouse, child or parent (or, with none living, the nearest living relative), the estate's personal representative, a person named in a power of attorney, a governmental body or the funeral home assisting with the burial. Call the office before mailing a discharge or a request.