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Recording a Deed or Document in Perquimans County, NC
Perquimans County (population 13,005) records real-property documents through the Perquimans County Register of Deeds. 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.
Perquimans County recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Perquimans County Register of Deeds
- Recording fee
- $26 for first 15 pages (deeds/general documents); Deeds of Trust $64 for first 35 pages first / $4.00 per page thereafter add'l (+$25 non-standard document fee; $2/party over 20 parties (effective 10/1/15); excise tax $1 per $500 of consideration; copies $0.25/pg regular, $3/plat, certified $5 first page + $2 addl)
- Mailing address
- 128 N. Church Street, Hertford, NC 27944 (verify PO Box with office)
- Phone
- 252-426-5660
- Checks payable to
- Perquimans County Register of Deeds
- Electronic recording
- Available via Simplifile, CSC, ePN
Formatting note: No state-mandated cover sheet; NC GS 161-14 margin/format standards apply or $25 non-standard fee applies
Can you e-record in Perquimans County?
Yes. Perquimans County accepts electronic recording through Simplifile, CSC, ePN, so a properly formatted document can be recorded the same or next business day without mailing paper.
How to record a document in Perquimans County, North Carolina
- Prepare the document so it meets Perquimans 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 electronically through Simplifile, CSC, ePN, or by mail to Perquimans County Register of Deeds at 128 N. Church Street, Hertford, NC 27944 (verify PO Box with office).
- Pay the recording fee ($26 for first 15 pages (deeds/general documents); Deeds of Trust $64 for first 35 pages first / $4.00 per page thereafter add'l (+$25 non-standard document fee; $2/party over 20 parties (effective 10/1/15); excise tax $1 per $500 of consideration; copies $0.25/pg regular, $3/plat, certified $5 first page + $2 addl)).
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
How Jurably helps in Perquimans 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 Perquimans 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 — electronically through the county’s approved network — and return the recorded instrument. It’s a self-help filing service, not legal advice.
Perquimans County recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Perquimans County?
The Perquimans County Register of Deeds charges $26 for first 15 pages (deeds/general documents); Deeds of Trust $64 for first 35 pages first / $4.00 per page thereafter add'l (+$25 non-standard document fee; $2/party over 20 parties (effective 10/1/15); excise tax $1 per $500 of consideration; copies $0.25/pg regular, $3/plat, certified $5 first page + $2 addl), with checks payable to Perquimans County Register of Deeds. Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Perquimans County?
Yes. Perquimans County accepts electronic recording through Simplifile, CSC, ePN, so a properly formatted document can be recorded the same or next business day without mailing paper.
Where do I send documents for recording in Perquimans County?
Mail recordings to Perquimans County Register of Deeds: 128 N. Church Street, Hertford, NC 27944 (verify PO Box with office) (252-426-5660).
How can Jurably help with recording in Perquimans County?
If you’re securing a real-estate contract, Jurably files a memorandum of contract in Perquimans 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 Perquimans County recorder in person.
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