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Recording a Deed or Document in Fayette County, PA
Fayette County (population 123,021) records real-property documents through the Fayette County Recorder of Deeds. 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.
Fayette County recorder — contact
- Recording office
- Fayette County Recorder of Deeds
- Mailing address
- 61 E Main Street, Uniontown, PA 15401
- Phone
- 724-430-1238
- Checks payable to
- Fayette County Recorder of Deeds
- Electronic recording
- Paper / mail
Fayette County recording fees
- First page / base fee
- Deed $82.25; Corrective Deed $82.25; Easement $57.25 (includes 4 pages, 4 names, 1 parcel)
- Additional pages
- $2.00/page over 4
- Other fees
- $0.50/additional name; $0.50/additional parcel; UPI fee $20/PIN
Counties change fees without notice. Check with the Fayette County Recorder of Deeds before you mail a check.
What Fayette County requires
- Submission & return
- Mail or e-recording (copies by mail $1.00/page; in-office copies $0.50/page)
Can you e-record in Fayette County?
Fayette 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 Fayette County, Pennsylvania
- Prepare the document so it meets Fayette 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 Fayette County Recorder of Deeds.
- Pay the recording fee, payable to Fayette County Recorder of Deeds.
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
Looking up a Fayette County property
Owner names, parcel numbers and legal descriptions for Fayette County property are searchable at Fayette County Tax Assessment Office (Fayette CAD Property Search). A deed or memorandum needs the exact legal description, so pull it from there or from the last recorded deed.
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