* A recorded grant should include a reference by volume and page to the record of the deed or other recorded instrument under which the grantor claims title, but the omission of the reference will not affect the validity. *Ě legal description of the real property is required, as well as any prior recorded information. * The grantee's address (for tax mailing purposes) needs to be included with transfers of title. * The total consideration paid is required to be included on real property documents. *ĝocuments of conveyance should state the marital status of the grantor. * The conveyance document presented to the recorder should bear the stamp of the county auditor stating that the document has been examined and that the grantor is in compliance with 319.202 of the Ohio Revised Code. * The name of the person who prepared the document should be listed, which can be done in the following format: "This instrument was prepared by NAME." The grantor must sign the document and acknowledge it before a clerk of court or another person authorized to take acknowledgments. * If signatures in the document are considered to be illegible, the name should be printed or typed beneath it. Side and bottom margins should be at least 1 inch. On the top of each remaining page, a 1.5 inch margin is required. This space is reserved for the recorder, auditor, and engineer. * On the top of the first page, provide a 3 inch margin. Font used should be Times New Roman, Helvetica, or Palatino. * The document should not make use of any highlighting. * Use a computer font size of at least 10 point and blue or black ink. * Submit originals or certified copies of originals on white 8.5 x 11 inch or 8.5 x 14 inch paper. If documents need to be mailed back, provide a self-addressed stamped envelope with adequate postage.Ĭontact the recorder at (937) 225-4275 with questions regarding recording fees, forms of payment, and auditor's fees due upon recording. The county auditor's conveyance fee is $3 per $1,000 and the transfer fee is 50 cents per tract. If a document does not meet the requirements, it can be recorded for an additional $20.Ī certified copy is $2 per page, plus $1 for the certification seal. The fee to record and index a deed, mortgage, affidavit, agreement, annexation, easement, certificate of transfer, land contract, lease, mechanic's lien, partnership, trust document, or power of attorney is $34 for the first two pages. You are NOT on the Montgomery County official website, you are on, a private website that is not affiliated with any government agency. Montgomery County Assessor Office Montgomery County Recorder Of Deeds Montgomery County Treasurer & Tax Collector Offices Montgomery County Building.
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