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Recording a Deed or Document in Lawrence County, PA
Lawrence County (population 83,911) records real-property documents through the Lawrence County Register & Recorder. 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.
Lawrence County recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Lawrence County Register & Recorder
- Recording fee
- $86.75 real estate deed base fee (up to 4 pages); Mortgages/Corrections/Re-recordings/Amendments/Modifications $86.75; Easements/Right of Ways $58.75; Mortgage Satisfactions/Releases/Assignments/Subordinations $58.75; Leases/Memorandums(<30yr)/Oil & Gas Leases/Condo docs/Affidavits/POA $18.50 (+$20 per additional Parcel ID) first / $2.00 per page after 4 pages add'l (+Realty transfer tax 1% state + 1% local applies separately; no distinct 'records management' rider identified beyond base fee schedule effective 11/28/2025)
- Mailing address
- Lawrence County Government Center, Register & Recorder's Office, 430 Court Street, New Castle, PA 16101
- Phone
- 724-656-1976 (recorder); fee-schedule contact 724-656-2131
- Electronic recording
- Available via Simplifile, CSC
Formatting note: unverified — not specified on pages reviewed
Can you e-record in Lawrence County?
Yes. Lawrence 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 Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
- Prepare the document so it meets Lawrence 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 Lawrence County Register & Recorder at Lawrence County Government Center, Register & Recorder's Office, 430 Court Street, New Castle, PA 16101.
- Pay the recording fee ($86.75 real estate deed base fee (up to 4 pages); Mortgages/Corrections/Re-recordings/Amendments/Modifications $86.75; Easements/Right of Ways $58.75; Mortgage Satisfactions/Releases/Assignments/Subordinations $58.75; Leases/Memorandums(<30yr)/Oil & Gas Leases/Condo docs/Affidavits/POA $18.50 (+$20 per additional Parcel ID) first / $2.00 per page after 4 pages add'l (+Realty transfer tax 1% state + 1% local applies separately; no distinct 'records management' rider identified beyond base fee schedule effective 11/28/2025)).
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
Let Jurably record it for you
Skip the courthouse. Upload your signed document to Jurably and we prepare it to Lawrence County standards, arrange remote online notarization if it is needed, e-record it through the county’s approved network, and return the recorded instrument — usually within a couple of business days. It is a self-help filing service, not legal advice.
Lawrence County recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Lawrence County?
The Lawrence County Register & Recorder charges $86.75 real estate deed base fee (up to 4 pages); Mortgages/Corrections/Re-recordings/Amendments/Modifications $86.75; Easements/Right of Ways $58.75; Mortgage Satisfactions/Releases/Assignments/Subordinations $58.75; Leases/Memorandums(<30yr)/Oil & Gas Leases/Condo docs/Affidavits/POA $18.50 (+$20 per additional Parcel ID) first / $2.00 per page after 4 pages add'l (+Realty transfer tax 1% state + 1% local applies separately; no distinct 'records management' rider identified beyond base fee schedule effective 11/28/2025). Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Lawrence County?
Yes. Lawrence 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 Lawrence County?
Mail recordings to Lawrence County Register & Recorder: Lawrence County Government Center, Register & Recorder's Office, 430 Court Street, New Castle, PA 16101 (724-656-1976 (recorder); fee-schedule contact 724-656-2131).
Can Jurably record my document in Lawrence County for me?
Yes. Upload your signed document, and Jurably prepares it, arranges notarization if it is required, e-records it through the county’s approved network, and returns the recorded instrument to you — so you never have to visit the Lawrence County recorder in person.
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