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Recorder of Deeds
Overview
The Washington County Recorder of Deeds Office was established in 1781 to:
- Record deeds, mortgages, subdivisions, and other documents deemed by state law to be of enduring public value. Documents are recorded, indexed, verified, and scanned within the current business day
- To collect fees and taxes levied for recording the documents and distribute the receipts to the state, county, municipalities, and school districts in accordance with the law
- To assemble and retain the documents permanently for administrative, legal, and historical purposes
Subdivisions are submitted in mylar form. Signatures required on subdivision:
- Washington County Planning Commission
- Local Planning Commission (where applicable)
- Board of Supervisors / Borough Council
- Owners of subdivided real estate
As of March 1, 2019, 8 ½ x 11 documents must be presented in 12 font.
8 ½ x 14 documents must be presented in 14 font
Contact Us
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Deborah Bardella
Recorder of Deeds
100 W. Beau St.
Room 204
Washington, PA 15301
Office Hours
9:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Monday thru Friday
Document Recording
will conclude at 4:00 PM
Ph: (724) 228-6806
Fx: (724) 228-6737
All Open Records Requests must be submitted to:Cindy Griffin, County Office of Open Records Officer
Fx: (724) 228-6965