Kentucky · Document Recording
Recording a Deed or Document in Clinton County, KY
Clinton County (population 9,253) records real-property documents through the Clinton 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.
Clinton County recorder — contact
- Recording office
- Clinton County Clerk
- Mailing address
- 100 South Cross Street, Suite 103, Albany, KY 42602
- Phone
- (606) 387-5943 (Fax: 606-387-5258)
- Website
- clintoncounty.ky.gov
- Checks payable to
- Clinton County Clerk (standard KY convention, not explicitly confirmed)
- Electronic recording
- Paper / mail
Clinton County recording fees
- First page / base fee
- Deed $50.00; Deed of Contract $50.00; Deed Stamp Fee Exempt $46.00; Deed of Correction $46.00; Deed Correction w/ Release $46.00; Deed of Restriction $46.00; Declaration of Trust $50.00; Deed w/ Vendor Lien $50.00; Deed with a Release $50.00; Easement $50.00
- Additional pages
- Not separately itemized beyond base document fees found in search results
- Other fees
- Release Easement $46.00; Lis Pendens $46.00; Mechanic Lien $46.00; Mechanic Lien Release $46.00 (per kentuckycountyclerks.com/clinton listing); Mortgage $80.00; Power of Attorney $50.00
Counties change fees without notice. Check with the Clinton County Clerk before you mail a check.
Can you e-record in Clinton County?
Clinton 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 Clinton County, Kentucky
- Prepare the document so it meets Clinton County's formatting rules: 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 Clinton County Clerk.
- Pay the recording fee, payable to Clinton County Clerk (standard KY convention, not explicitly confirmed).
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
Filing with Jurably in Kentucky
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