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Recording a Deed or Document in Metcalfe County, KY
Metcalfe County (population 10,286) records real-property documents through the Metcalfe 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.
Metcalfe County recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Metcalfe County Clerk
- Recording fee
- $50.00 (deed); $46.00 (deed of correction) first / $3.00 per page over 5 pages (over 30 pages for mortgages) add'l (+$4.00 per additional notation/reference; transfer tax $0.50 per $500 of consideration)
- Mailing address
- PO Box 25, Edmonton, KY 42129 (physical: 201 North Main Street, Edmonton, KY 42129)
- Phone
- (270) 432-4821
- Checks payable to
- Metcalfe County Clerk
- Electronic recording
- Paper / mail
Can you e-record in Metcalfe County?
Metcalfe 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 Metcalfe County, Kentucky
- Prepare the document so it meets Metcalfe 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 Metcalfe County Clerk at PO Box 25, Edmonton, KY 42129 (physical: 201 North Main Street, Edmonton, KY 42129).
- Pay the recording fee ($50.00 (deed); $46.00 (deed of correction) first / $3.00 per page over 5 pages (over 30 pages for mortgages) add'l (+$4.00 per additional notation/reference; transfer tax $0.50 per $500 of consideration)).
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
How Jurably helps in Metcalfe County
Jurably isn’t a deed-filing desk — it’s how real-estate investors get the important paperwork done. If you’re under contract on a Metcalfe County property, we file a memorandum of contract to secure your equitable interest so the seller can’t sell out from under you. Need it notarized first? We handle online notarization or send a mobile notary to your signer. Then we record it — by certified mail on the paper rail — and return the recorded instrument. It’s a self-help filing service, not legal advice.
Metcalfe County recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Metcalfe County?
The Metcalfe County Clerk charges $50.00 (deed); $46.00 (deed of correction) first / $3.00 per page over 5 pages (over 30 pages for mortgages) add'l (+$4.00 per additional notation/reference; transfer tax $0.50 per $500 of consideration), with checks payable to Metcalfe County Clerk. Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Metcalfe County?
Metcalfe 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 Metcalfe County?
Mail recordings to Metcalfe County Clerk: PO Box 25, Edmonton, KY 42129 (physical: 201 North Main Street, Edmonton, KY 42129) ((270) 432-4821).
How can Jurably help with recording in Metcalfe County?
If you’re securing a real-estate contract, Jurably files a memorandum of contract in Metcalfe County to protect your equitable interest; we also notarize documents online or in person and record them for you. Upload your document and we prepare, notarize, and file it — so you never have to visit the Metcalfe County recorder in person.
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Under contract in Metcalfe County? Secure it.
Jurably files a memorandum to protect your deal, notarizes what you need, and records it — no courthouse trip.