Butler, OH · Secure your contract
File a Memorandum of Contract in Butler
Under contract on a Butler (pop. 390,357) 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 Butler
Butler 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 Butler? See the Butler recording reference.
Securing a contract in Butler — FAQ
How do I secure a real-estate contract in Butler?
Record a memorandum of contract in the Butler 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 Butler allow electronic recording of a memorandum?
Butler 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 Butler?
One flat price that includes the county fee ($34.00 for first two pages (8.5x14 or smaller) first / $8.00 per additional page add'l (+Non-standard document fee $20 if document fails to meet Ohio standardization requirements; certified copy $2/page)), your online notary session, and tracking to a recording number.