Ohio Identification Card Proving Military Discharge - Veterans | Ross County Recorder

Keeps copies of discharge papers (DD-214) for military veterans. After the papers have been recorded the client will receive a certified copies and the original will be returned to the client. Additional copies may be obtained in the future. Records are not available to the general public. Office can also issue a United States Veteran Ohio Identification Card (wall-sized) with photo proving they have honorable discharge papers filed with the county.

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211 Cleveland

Physical Address

2 N Paint St., Ste. E Ross County Courthouse, Chillicothe, OH 45601

Hours

Office hours - M-F: 8:30am-4:30pm; Veterans' ID cards: M-F: 8:30am-4:15pm.

Fax

(740) 702-3006

Application process

Phone for information or walk in M-F: 8:30am-4:30pm for service (M-F: 8:30am-4:15pm for Veterans' ID cards). Office staff can print the ID card while the client waits.

Fee

Free.

Eligibility

All Honorably Discharged Veterans who file and record their original DD214/Discharge Papers in Ross County, regardless of where they live.

Service area

Ross County, Ohio

Agency info

Ross County Recorder

Records and maintains documents pertaining to land such as deeds for properties, easements, and liens, mortgages, affidavits, leases, land contracts, plats, regular powers of attorney, trusts, zoning resolutions, annexations, and tax liens for the county. Keeps records of Living Wills for Health Care and Durable Power of Attorney. Records DD214 discharge papers for military veterans and issues United States Veteran Ohio Identification Card.