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Military Records

How to request and receive a copy of military records

Military discharge papers (DD 214’s) may be filed in the Guthrie County Recorder’s office. An original or certified copy is needed for filing purposes.

If you wish to request a certified copy of a military discharge, please complete and return the application. Please send a photocopy of your driver’s license if mailing. Entitlement has to be proven before a certified copy can be issued. There is no charge to record or obtain a certified copy of a military record.

Additional resources

Veterans Affairs Director
Beth Watson
Veterans Affairs Office
200 N. 5th St.
Guthrie Center, IA 50115
Phone: 641-747-2546

County Courthouse

200 N. 5th St.
Guthrie Center, IA
Contact Us

Courthouse Hours

M-F 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Closed Holidays
Department Hours May Vary