Kentucky · Document Recording
Recording a Deed or Document in Anderson County, KY
Anderson County (population 23,852) records real-property documents through the Anderson County Clerk. Below is what it costs and how to submit. Filing a memorandum of contract? We record it with the county for $199, notary included — no trip to the courthouse.
Anderson County recorder — contact
- Recording office
- Anderson County Clerk
- Mailing address
- Anderson County Clerk, 100 South Main St, Lawrenceburg, KY 40342
- Phone
- (502) 839-3041
- Website
- andersoncountyclerk.ky.gov
- Checks payable to
- Anderson County Clerk
- Electronic recording
- Paper / mail
Anderson County recording fees
- First page / base fee
- $50.00 (standard deed, includes first 5 pages)
- Additional pages
- $3.00 per page beyond 5 pages
- Other fees
- Deed of correction $46.00; deed with release $50.00; $4.00 per additional notation reference; KY real estate transfer tax $0.50 per $500 of value (imposed on grantor)
Counties change fees without notice. Check with the Anderson County Clerk before you mail a check.
What Anderson County requires
- Page formatting
- White 8.5x11 in. paper, black ink, min 8-pt font; 2-inch top margin first page, 1-inch margins elsewhere; original signatures with printed names beneath
Can you e-record in Anderson County?
Anderson County records documents submitted by mail or in person. Jurably notarizes your document, mails it by certified mail, and tracks it to a recorded instrument number.
How to record a document in Anderson County, Kentucky
- Prepare the document so it meets Anderson County's formatting rules (above): legal description, grantee address, signature block, and the blank space the recorder reserves for its stamp.
- Notarize it if the instrument requires acknowledgment. Most deeds and affidavits do.
- Submit by mail to Anderson County Clerk.
- Pay the recording fee, payable to Anderson County Clerk.
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
Looking up a Anderson County property
Owner names, parcel numbers and legal descriptions for Anderson County property are searchable at Anderson County Property Valuation Administrator (PVA). A deed or memorandum needs the exact legal description, so pull it from there or from the last recorded deed.
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