Pennsylvania · Document Recording
Recording a Deed or Document in Armstrong County, PA
Armstrong County (population 63,698) records real-property documents through the Armstrong County Register & Recorder. 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.
Armstrong County recorder — contact
- Recording office
- Armstrong County Register & Recorder
- Mailing address
- Armstrong County Register & Recorder, 450 Market Street, Kittanning, PA 16201
- Phone
- (724) 548-3256
- Checks payable to
- Recorder of Deeds
- Electronic recording
- Available via Simplifile
Armstrong County recording fees
- First page / base fee
- Office cites 1% local/school transfer tax and 1% state transfer tax as separate from recording fee
- Other fees
- Copies: $0.50/page in-office, $1.00/page by mail or fax; certification $1.50
Counties change fees without notice. Check with the Armstrong County Register & Recorder before you mail a check.
What Armstrong County requires
- Submission & return
- Appropriately sized, stamped, self-addressed envelope required for return of documents
Can you e-record in Armstrong County?
Yes. Armstrong County accepts electronic recording through Simplifile, so a properly formatted document can be recorded the same or next business day without mailing paper.
How to record a document in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania
- Prepare the document so it meets Armstrong 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 electronically through Simplifile, or by mail to Armstrong County Register & Recorder.
- Pay the recording fee, payable to Recorder of Deeds.
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
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