Washington County, PA · Secure your contract
File a Memorandum of Contract in Washington County
Under contract on a Washington County (pop. 210,802) 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 Washington County
Washington 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 Washington County? See the Washington County recording reference.
Securing a contract in Washington County — FAQ
How do I secure a real-estate contract in Washington County?
Record a memorandum of contract in the Washington 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 Washington County allow electronic recording of a memorandum?
Washington 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 Washington County?
$80.25 (deed, 4 pages/4 names/1 PIN) first / $2.00/additional page; $0.50/additional indexed name; $10.00/additional PIN add'l (+unverified (no separate archive/records-improvement rider identified)) plus Jurably’s flat handling — itemized, with a self-record option. No hidden document-prep fee.