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Recording a Deed or Document in Clay County, KY
Clay County (population 20,345) records real-property documents through the Clay County Clerk. 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.
Clay County recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Clay County Clerk
- Recording fee
- KY statutory base fee (typically $50 for deeds up to 5 pages) — specific published amount for Clay not located in search results first / Not confirmed on official site — unverified add'l (+Not confirmed on official site — unverified)
- Mailing address
- 102 Richmond Road, Suite 101, Manchester, KY 40962
- Phone
- (606) 598-2544
- Checks payable to
- Clay County Clerk (standard KY convention, not explicitly confirmed)
- Electronic recording
- Paper / mail
Formatting note: Not explicitly confirmed as required, but formatting requirements are specified (see notes)
Can you e-record in Clay County?
Clay 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 Clay County, Kentucky
- Prepare the document so it meets Clay 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 Clay County Clerk at 102 Richmond Road, Suite 101, Manchester, KY 40962.
- Pay the recording fee (KY statutory base fee (typically $50 for deeds up to 5 pages) — specific published amount for Clay not located in search results first / Not confirmed on official site — unverified add'l (+Not confirmed on official site — unverified)).
- 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 Clay 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.
Clay County recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Clay County?
The Clay County Clerk charges KY statutory base fee (typically $50 for deeds up to 5 pages) — specific published amount for Clay not located in search results first / Not confirmed on official site — unverified add'l (+Not confirmed on official site — unverified), with checks payable to Clay County Clerk (standard KY convention, not explicitly confirmed). Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Clay County?
Clay 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 Clay County?
Mail recordings to Clay County Clerk: 102 Richmond Road, Suite 101, Manchester, KY 40962 ((606) 598-2544).
Can Jurably record my document in Clay 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 Clay County recorder in person.
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Record in Clay County without the courthouse trip.
Upload your document — Jurably prepares, notarizes, and records it, then sends back the recorded instrument.