Lehigh County, PA · Secure your contract
File a Memorandum of Contract in Lehigh County
Under contract on a Lehigh County (pop. 384,383) 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 Lehigh County
Lehigh County supports electronic recording (via 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 Lehigh County? See the Lehigh County recording reference.
Securing a contract in Lehigh County — FAQ
How do I secure a real-estate contract in Lehigh County?
Record a memorandum of contract in the Lehigh 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 Lehigh County allow electronic recording of a memorandum?
Lehigh County supports electronic recording (via CSC, ePN), so a compliant memorandum can be on record quickly.
What does it cost to record a memorandum in Lehigh County?
Per-page fee model: $0.25/page in-person, $1.00/page mail/email (see current fee schedule PDF for base document fees including riders) first / Same per-page structure applies to additional pages ($0.25 in-person / $1.00 mail-email per page) add'l (+No separate 'records management' rider identified beyond the per-page fee structure; see Fee Schedule Deeds 20251201.pdf for full itemization) plus Jurably’s flat handling — itemized, with a self-record option. No hidden document-prep fee.