NEWS: Kentucky Recording Fee Set to Increase January 1, 2020
NEWS: Kentucky Recording Fee Set to Increase January 1, 2020
The recording fees for most documents filed within the Commonwealth of Kentucky will increase January 1, 2020. To see the complete list of recording fees, click here.
Additionally, the Kentucky County of Clerks Association has formally adopted the Property Records Industry Association (PRIA) standards for Real Estate document formatting.
Legibility standards are as follows:
| Paper weight:
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20 lbs. |
| Paper size:
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8 ½ x 11 preferred; 8 ½ x 14 accepted |
| Paper color: | White; no water marks |
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Staples or binding: |
None |
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One or two side print: |
One side only |
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Impression Seals: |
None allowed |
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Colored highlight markers:
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None allowed |
| Margins: | Top 3” of first page recommended for Recorder use, especially on right side of page (not recommended on last page); all other margins 1”
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| Ink color: | Black preferred, with dark blue signatures |
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Font:
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10-point Times New Roman or equivalent |
| Spacing: | 9 lines per inch maximum |
At AR&H, we’re dedicated to providing comprehensive, cost-effective legal solutions. If you have any questions about this recording fee increase or another legal concern, please contact an AR&H attorney.