Cobb County, GA · Secure your contract
File a Memorandum of Contract in Cobb County
Under contract on a Cobb County (pop. 766,112) property? Recording a memorandum of contract gives the public constructive notice of your equitable interest, so the seller can’t sell out from under you. Jurably prepares, notarizes, and records it.
How it works in Cobb County
Cobb County supports electronic recording (via Simplifile, CSC, ePN), so a compliant memorandum can be on record quickly. It is lawful notice of a genuine, executed contract — not a lien and not a pressure tactic. When your deal closes or ends, Jurably records a prompt release to clear the record.
Need the recorder-office details, fees, and formatting for Cobb County? See the Cobb County recording reference.
Securing a contract in Cobb County — FAQ
How do I secure a real-estate contract in Cobb County?
Record a memorandum of contract in the Cobb County real-property records. It puts the public on notice of your equitable interest so the seller can’t cleanly sell to someone else. Jurably prepares, notarizes, and files it for you.
Does Cobb County allow electronic recording of a memorandum?
Cobb County supports electronic recording (via Simplifile, CSC, ePN), so a compliant memorandum can be on record quickly.
What does it cost to record a memorandum in Cobb County?
$25.00 flat (deeds, cancellation of security deed, assignment deed, other recording on deed) - effective Jan 1, 2020 per official Cobb County Superior Court Clerk fee page first / No additional per-page fee for deeds (flat $25); plats/maps/condo floor plans $10.00 add'l (+General execution/lien recording $25; cancellation/release $25; lis pendens/cancellation/release $25; hospital lien/cancellation/release $25; federal tax lien/cancellation/release $25; UCC-1 $25, financing statement with assignment $50, UCC-3 amendment/assignment/continuation/termination $25 each) plus Jurably’s flat handling — itemized, with a self-record option. No hidden document-prep fee.