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Recording a Deed or Document in Perry County, KY
Perry County (population 28,473) records real-property documents through the Perry 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.
Perry County recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Perry County Clerk
- Recording fee
- $50.00 (deed, deed w/vendor lien, easement); other deed instruments $46.00 first / $3.00 for every page over the first five (5) pages add'l (+Not separately itemized on official fee page; statewide standard is $4.00 per additional notation reference)
- Mailing address
- PO Box 150, 481 Main Street, Suite 102, Hazard, KY 41702 (physical: Hazard, KY 41701)
- Phone
- (606) 436-4614
- Checks payable to
- Perry County Clerk (unverified exact payee line - confirm with office)
- Electronic recording
- Paper / mail
Formatting note: No standalone cover sheet mandated; return-mail address and in-care-of tax bill address required on deed (KRS 382.135/.335)
Can you e-record in Perry County?
Perry 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 Perry County, Kentucky
- Prepare the document so it meets Perry 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 Perry County Clerk at PO Box 150, 481 Main Street, Suite 102, Hazard, KY 41702 (physical: Hazard, KY 41701).
- Pay the recording fee ($50.00 (deed, deed w/vendor lien, easement); other deed instruments $46.00 first / $3.00 for every page over the first five (5) pages add'l (+Not separately itemized on official fee page; statewide standard is $4.00 per additional notation reference)).
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
How Jurably helps in Perry 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 Perry 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.
Perry County recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Perry County?
The Perry County Clerk charges $50.00 (deed, deed w/vendor lien, easement); other deed instruments $46.00 first / $3.00 for every page over the first five (5) pages add'l (+Not separately itemized on official fee page; statewide standard is $4.00 per additional notation reference), with checks payable to Perry 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 Perry County?
Perry 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 Perry County?
Mail recordings to Perry County Clerk: PO Box 150, 481 Main Street, Suite 102, Hazard, KY 41702 (physical: Hazard, KY 41701) ((606) 436-4614).
How can Jurably help with recording in Perry County?
If you’re securing a real-estate contract, Jurably files a memorandum of contract in Perry 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 Perry 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.