Recording Requirements
- Documents must be notarized or signed by two witnesses.[1]
- Font size must be at least 10 pt.[2]
- A 2 inch top margin is required on the first page.[3]
Deeds are filed at the County Clerk’s Office of the county where the property is situated.[4] The filing fee is $30 for the first five pages and $1 for each additional page.[5]
Special Warranty Deed (Preview)
Additional Forms
Declaration of Consideration or Value Statement – Unless exempt from transfer tax, deeds submitted for recording must include the statutory language in this statement.[6]
Sales Listing Form (Form STC 12:39) – Must accompany all instruments submitted to the county clerk.