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Recording a Deed or Document in Owsley County, KY
Owsley County (population 4,051) records real-property documents through the Owsley 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.
Owsley County recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Owsley County Clerk
- Recording fee
- $50.00 (deed); $80.00 (mortgage); other instruments $46-$60 first / $3.00 per page over the first 5 pages add'l (+$4.00 for each additional notation/cross-reference listed)
- Mailing address
- PO Box 500, 20 Main Street (1st Floor Courthouse), Booneville, KY 41314-0500
- Phone
- (606) 593-5735
- Checks payable to
- Owsley County Clerk (unverified exact payee line - confirm with office)
- Electronic recording
- Paper / mail
Formatting note: No statutory KY cover-sheet requirement found; deed must show return-mail address and, since 8/1/2008, an in-care-of address for the tax bill (KRS 382.135/.335)
Can you e-record in Owsley County?
Owsley 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 Owsley County, Kentucky
- Prepare the document so it meets Owsley 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 Owsley County Clerk at PO Box 500, 20 Main Street (1st Floor Courthouse), Booneville, KY 41314-0500.
- Pay the recording fee ($50.00 (deed); $80.00 (mortgage); other instruments $46-$60 first / $3.00 per page over the first 5 pages add'l (+$4.00 for each additional notation/cross-reference listed)).
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
How Jurably helps in Owsley 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 Owsley 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.
Owsley County recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Owsley County?
The Owsley County Clerk charges $50.00 (deed); $80.00 (mortgage); other instruments $46-$60 first / $3.00 per page over the first 5 pages add'l (+$4.00 for each additional notation/cross-reference listed), with checks payable to Owsley County Clerk (unverified exact payee line - confirm with office). Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Owsley County?
Owsley 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 Owsley County?
Mail recordings to Owsley County Clerk: PO Box 500, 20 Main Street (1st Floor Courthouse), Booneville, KY 41314-0500 ((606) 593-5735).
How can Jurably help with recording in Owsley County?
If you’re securing a real-estate contract, Jurably files a memorandum of contract in Owsley 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 Owsley County recorder in person.
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Jurably files a memorandum to protect your deal, notarizes what you need, and records it — no courthouse trip.