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File a Memorandum of Contract in Licking

Under contract on a Licking (pop. 178,519) 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.

Securing a contract in Licking — FAQ

How do I secure a real-estate contract in Licking?

Record a memorandum of contract in the Licking 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 Licking allow electronic recording of a memorandum?

Licking supports electronic recording (via Simplifile, CSC, ePN, Indecomm), so a compliant memorandum can be on record quickly.

What does it cost to record a memorandum in Licking?

One flat price that includes the county fee ($34 for first two pages (plus $5 Preservation Surcharge per document effective 1/1/2025, so ~$39 total) first / $8 per additional page add'l (+$20 non-standard document surcharge; $5 preservation surcharge per standard document (eff. 1/1/2025))), your online notary session, and tracking to a recording number.

Under contract in Licking? Lock it down.