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Recording a Deed or Document in Letcher County, KY
Letcher County (population 21,548) records real-property documents through the Letcher County Clerk (deeds/real property). 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.
Letcher County recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Letcher County Clerk (deeds/real property)
- Recording fee
- $50.00 for first 5 pages (confirmed) first / $3.00 per page over 5 pages (confirmed) add'l (+$1.00 tax per $1,000 paid for property (documentary/transfer tax, functionally equivalent to statewide $0.50/$500); certified copies $5 for up to 3 pages, $0.50/page thereafter)
- Mailing address
- 156 Main Street, Suite 102, Whitesburg, KY 41858
- Phone
- (606) 633-2432
- Checks payable to
- Letcher County Clerk
- Electronic recording
- Paper / mail
Formatting note: No statutory cover sheet; KRS 382.335 first-page data requirements apply
Can you e-record in Letcher County?
Letcher 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 Letcher County, Kentucky
- Prepare the document so it meets Letcher 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 Letcher County Clerk (deeds/real property) at 156 Main Street, Suite 102, Whitesburg, KY 41858.
- Pay the recording fee ($50.00 for first 5 pages (confirmed) first / $3.00 per page over 5 pages (confirmed) add'l (+$1.00 tax per $1,000 paid for property (documentary/transfer tax, functionally equivalent to statewide $0.50/$500); certified copies $5 for up to 3 pages, $0.50/page thereafter)).
- 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 Letcher 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.
Letcher County recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Letcher County?
The Letcher County Clerk (deeds/real property) charges $50.00 for first 5 pages (confirmed) first / $3.00 per page over 5 pages (confirmed) add'l (+$1.00 tax per $1,000 paid for property (documentary/transfer tax, functionally equivalent to statewide $0.50/$500); certified copies $5 for up to 3 pages, $0.50/page thereafter), with checks payable to Letcher County Clerk. Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Letcher County?
Letcher 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 Letcher County?
Mail recordings to Letcher County Clerk (deeds/real property): 156 Main Street, Suite 102, Whitesburg, KY 41858 ((606) 633-2432).
Can Jurably record my document in Letcher 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 Letcher County recorder in person.
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Upload your document — Jurably prepares, notarizes, and records it, then sends back the recorded instrument.