Kentucky · Document Recording
Recording a Deed or Document in Wolfe County, KY
Wolfe County (population 6,562) records real-property documents through the Wolfe 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.
Wolfe County recorder — contact
- Recording office
- Wolfe County Clerk
- Mailing address
- 10 Court Street, P.O. Box 400, Campton, KY 41301-0400
- Phone
- (606) 668-3515
- Website
- wolfe.clerkinfo.net
- Electronic recording
- Paper / mail
Wolfe County recording fees
- First page / base fee
- Deed $50.00; Mortgage $80.00 (Mortgage w/ MERS or Assignment $126.00)
- Additional pages
- $3.00 per page over 5 pages (deeds/releases) or over 30 pages (mortgages)
- Other fees
- Release of Mortgage (full/partial) $46.00; $4.00 per additional notation/cross-reference
Counties change fees without notice. Check with the Wolfe County Clerk before you mail a check.
What Wolfe County requires
- Page formatting
- No margin/font/paper-size standard published; KY statute (KRS 382) generally requires legible instruments
- Submission & return
- KY clerks typically mail recorded original back to submitter
Can you e-record in Wolfe County?
Wolfe 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 Wolfe County, Kentucky
- Prepare the document so it meets Wolfe 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 Wolfe County Clerk.
- Pay the recording fee.
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
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