Inquire in the deed room to obtain these forms.
Jefferson county recorder of deeds fees.
Recording requirements must be met and fees must be paid.
There is a 2 50 convenience fee when a credit card is used for payment.
Notary fee charged within the jcco is 2 per signature.
Documents need to be recorded in the county in which the land or any portion of the land is situated.
The jefferson county clerk s archives contain millions of pages of documents dating from 1836 to the present.
The jcco provides some release forms for use only within the deed room.
Official public record fees.
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The recorder of deeds is responsible for recording and archiving real estate documents and the issuance of marriage licenses.
In jefferson county pennsylvania it is the responsibility of the recorder of deeds to record and maintain real property documents.
In addition servicemen s records dd214 tax liens and miscellaneous documents may be recorded upon request and compliance with statutes.
When mailing please make sure fees are correct as we will only refund.
Acknowledgement or proof of any deed mortgage or agreement power of attorney or other written instrument required by law to be done and certifying same.
Visit the online land records web site to begin your search.
Types of documents recorded.
The jefferson county clerk s office online land records software has not been certified for internet explorer 10.
Pennsylvania jefferson county recorder information.
Deeds and mortgages real estate documents liens and lien releases.
The county clerk s office accepts cash checks money orders cashier s checks visa mastercard and discover credit cards.
For recording each of the following types of instruments provided such instrument is thirty 30 pages or less.
The recording department records all documents that affect real property real estate and maintains them for public record.
Older documents are available in books and newer documents can be viewed online.
These records include deeds easements and other instruments used in the conveyance of property.
Recording fees are 13 for the first page 5 for each additional page for most standard size documents.
Deeds grants and conveyances of real property 15 00 trust deeds or mortgages.
Records assumed name certificates for new businesses.
The jefferson county clerk and recorder conducts elections titles and registers vehicles for jeffco residents issues marriage licenses records public documents processes liquor license applications and renewals and serves as clerk to the board of county commissioners.
Office hours are 7 30 a m.
To 5 00 p m monday through thursday.
Detailed recording fee sheet.
On marriage license applications we only accept cash and credit card payments.
