Paulding County, GA · Secure your contract
File a Memorandum of Contract in Paulding County
Under contract on a Paulding County (pop. 168,666) 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. You complete and sign it online; Jurably notarizes and records it.
How it works in Paulding County
Paulding County supports electronic recording (via Simplifile, CSC), 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 Paulding County? See the Paulding County recording reference.
Securing a contract in Paulding County — FAQ
How do I secure a real-estate contract in Paulding County?
Record a memorandum of contract in the Paulding County real-property records. It puts the public on notice of your equitable interest so the seller can’t cleanly sell to someone else. Notarized online, recorded with the county, and returned to you.
Does Paulding County allow electronic recording of a memorandum?
Paulding County supports electronic recording (via Simplifile, CSC), so a compliant memorandum can be on record quickly.
What does it cost to record a memorandum in Paulding County?
One flat price that includes the county fee ($25.00 flat per instrument (deed/security deed), per O.C.G.A. §15-6-77 as amended by HB 288 (eff. Jan 1, 2020) first / None - flat $25 fee regardless of page count (no separate per-page charge) add'l (+None separate; cancellations, assignments, and other deed-related recordings are also $25.00 flat each)), your online notary session, and tracking to a recording number.