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Recording a Deed or Document in Carbon County, PA
Carbon County (population 65,868) records real-property documents through the Carbon County Recorder 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.
Carbon County recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Carbon County Recorder of Deeds
- Recording fee
- Deed $74.75; Mortgage $74.75; Assignment of Mortgage $68.75; Release of Mortgage $68.75 (4-page/4-name base) first / $2.00 per page over 4 (standard PA schedule) add'l (+Extra names/pages billed per standard PA fee schedule; consult padeeds.com fee calculator for exact rider costs)
- Mailing address
- Carbon County Recorder of Deeds, P.O. Box 89, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229 (Administration Building, 2 Hazard Square, 1st Floor, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229)
- Phone
- (570) 325-2651
- Checks payable to
- Carbon County Recorder of Deeds
- Electronic recording
- Available via Simplifile, CSC
Formatting note: Return-to/submitter info required; self-addressed stamped envelope required for mail recordings
Can you e-record in Carbon County?
Yes. Carbon County accepts electronic recording through Simplifile, CSC, so a properly formatted document can be recorded the same or next business day without mailing paper.
How to record a document in Carbon County, Pennsylvania
- Prepare the document so it meets Carbon 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, or by mail to Carbon County Recorder of Deeds at Carbon County Recorder of Deeds, P.O. Box 89, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229 (Administration Building, 2 Hazard Square, 1st Floor, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229).
- Pay the recording fee (Deed $74.75; Mortgage $74.75; Assignment of Mortgage $68.75; Release of Mortgage $68.75 (4-page/4-name base) first / $2.00 per page over 4 (standard PA schedule) add'l (+Extra names/pages billed per standard PA fee schedule; consult padeeds.com fee calculator for exact rider costs)).
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
How Jurably helps in Carbon 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 Carbon 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.
Carbon County recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Carbon County?
The Carbon County Recorder of Deeds charges Deed $74.75; Mortgage $74.75; Assignment of Mortgage $68.75; Release of Mortgage $68.75 (4-page/4-name base) first / $2.00 per page over 4 (standard PA schedule) add'l (+Extra names/pages billed per standard PA fee schedule; consult padeeds.com fee calculator for exact rider costs), with checks payable to Carbon County Recorder of Deeds. Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Carbon County?
Yes. Carbon County accepts electronic recording through Simplifile, CSC, 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 Carbon County?
Mail recordings to Carbon County Recorder of Deeds: Carbon County Recorder of Deeds, P.O. Box 89, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229 (Administration Building, 2 Hazard Square, 1st Floor, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229) ((570) 325-2651).
How can Jurably help with recording in Carbon County?
If you’re securing a real-estate contract, Jurably files a memorandum of contract in Carbon 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 Carbon 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.