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Recording a Deed or Document in Rockcastle County, KY
Rockcastle County (population 16,037) records real-property documents through the Rockcastle 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.
Rockcastle County recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Rockcastle County Clerk
- Recording fee
- $50.00 for the first three (3) pages (note: this county's stated tier is 3 pages, not the 5-page tier seen in most other KY counties) first / $3.00 for each additional page beyond the first 3 add'l (+Not itemized on official page; certified copies $5 for first 3 pages, $0.50/page after that)
- Mailing address
- 205 East Main Street, Box 6, Mount Vernon, KY 40456
- Phone
- (606) 256-2831
- Checks payable to
- Rockcastle County Clerk (unverified exact payee line - confirm with office)
- Electronic recording
- Paper / mail
Formatting note: No standalone cover sheet mandated; grantor/grantee sworn consideration statement required, notarized, plus return-mail/in-care-of tax bill address (KRS 382.135/.335)
Can you e-record in Rockcastle County?
Rockcastle 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 Rockcastle County, Kentucky
- Prepare the document so it meets Rockcastle 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 Rockcastle County Clerk at 205 East Main Street, Box 6, Mount Vernon, KY 40456.
- Pay the recording fee ($50.00 for the first three (3) pages (note: this county's stated tier is 3 pages, not the 5-page tier seen in most other KY counties) first / $3.00 for each additional page beyond the first 3 add'l (+Not itemized on official page; certified copies $5 for first 3 pages, $0.50/page after that)).
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
How Jurably helps in Rockcastle 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 Rockcastle 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.
Rockcastle County recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Rockcastle County?
The Rockcastle County Clerk charges $50.00 for the first three (3) pages (note: this county's stated tier is 3 pages, not the 5-page tier seen in most other KY counties) first / $3.00 for each additional page beyond the first 3 add'l (+Not itemized on official page; certified copies $5 for first 3 pages, $0.50/page after that), with checks payable to Rockcastle 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 Rockcastle County?
Rockcastle 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 Rockcastle County?
Mail recordings to Rockcastle County Clerk: 205 East Main Street, Box 6, Mount Vernon, KY 40456 ((606) 256-2831).
How can Jurably help with recording in Rockcastle County?
If you’re securing a real-estate contract, Jurably files a memorandum of contract in Rockcastle 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 Rockcastle 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.