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Recording a Deed or Document in Franklin County, GA
Franklin County (population 23,424) records real-property documents through the Franklin County Clerk of Superior and Juvenile Courts (Missy Holbrook). Below is what it costs, how to submit, and how Jurably can prepare, notarize, and record your document for you — without a trip to the courthouse.
Franklin County recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Franklin County Clerk of Superior and Juvenile Courts (Missy Holbrook)
- Recording fee
- $25.00 flat per instrument (deeds/security deeds), per O.C.G.A. § 15-6-77 statewide fee schedule first / No separate additional-page fee under the current flat-fee statute (eliminated statewide effective 1/1/2020) add'l
- Mailing address
- P.O. Box 70, Carnesville, GA 30521
- Phone
- unverified (not confirmed on official site during this research pass)
- Electronic recording
- Paper / mail
Formatting note: No separate cover sheet form required; statewide margin rule applies: 3-inch top margin, 1-inch other margins, 8.5x11 or 8.5x14 paper, 10-pt+ font (O.C.G.A. § 15-6-61)
Can you e-record in Franklin County?
Franklin County records documents submitted by mail or in person. Jurably handles this on the paper rail — we prepare, notarize, mail, and track your document to a recorded instrument number.
How to record a document in Franklin County, Georgia
- Prepare the document so it meets Franklin County formatting rules (legal description, grantee address, signature block, and the blank margin the recorder reserves for its stamp).
- Notarize it if the instrument requires acknowledgment — most deeds and affidavits do.
- Submit by mail to Franklin County Clerk of Superior and Juvenile Courts (Missy Holbrook) at P.O. Box 70, Carnesville, GA 30521.
- Pay the recording fee ($25.00 flat per instrument (deeds/security deeds), per O.C.G.A. § 15-6-77 statewide fee schedule first / No separate additional-page fee under the current flat-fee statute (eliminated statewide effective 1/1/2020) add'l).
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
Let Jurably record it for you
Skip the courthouse. Upload your signed document to Jurably and we prepare it to Franklin County standards, arrange remote online notarization if it is needed, record it by certified mail, and return the recorded instrument — usually within a couple of business days. It is a self-help filing service, not legal advice.
Franklin County recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Franklin County?
The Franklin County Clerk of Superior and Juvenile Courts (Missy Holbrook) charges $25.00 flat per instrument (deeds/security deeds), per O.C.G.A. § 15-6-77 statewide fee schedule first / No separate additional-page fee under the current flat-fee statute (eliminated statewide effective 1/1/2020) add'l. Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Franklin County?
Franklin County records documents submitted by mail or in person. Jurably handles this on the paper rail — we prepare, notarize, mail, and track your document to a recorded instrument number.
Where do I send documents for recording in Franklin County?
Mail recordings to Franklin County Clerk of Superior and Juvenile Courts (Missy Holbrook): P.O. Box 70, Carnesville, GA 30521 (unverified (not confirmed on official site during this research pass)).
Can Jurably record my document in Franklin County for me?
Yes. Upload your signed document, and Jurably prepares it, arranges notarization if it is required, records it by mail, and returns the recorded instrument to you — so you never have to visit the Franklin County recorder in person.
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Record in Franklin County without the courthouse trip.
Upload your document — Jurably prepares, notarizes, and records it, then sends back the recorded instrument.