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You can find the links to each of our e-Recording vendors by clicking on the "E-Recording" link to the left.
As a reminder, ALL DEEDS STARTING AT THE YEAR 1781 TO THE PRESENT are available online and remotely from www.Landex.com - If you have any questions on how to access these records from your personal computer, how to purchase copies, or how to use the website itself, please call 1-800-370-2836, Option 4 to speak to a Landex representative.
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 paper or 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 APRIL 8, 2020 AND BEGINNING IMMEDIATELY, WE NO LONGER ACCEPT LEGAL SIZE PAGES OF DOCUMENTS ELECTRONICALLY. AS A REMINDER, LETTER SIZE PAGES MUST BE A MINIMUM OF 12 SIZE FONT AND LEGAL SIZE PAGES MUST BE A MINIMUM OF 14 SIZE FONT.
Contact Us
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Carrie Perrell
Recorder of Deeds
95 W. Beau St.
Suite 520
Washington, PA 15301Office Hours
Monday thru Friday
9:00 AM to 4:30 PMDocument Recording
will conclude at 4:00 PMPh: (724) 228-6806
All Open Records Requests must be submitted to:Cindy Griffin, County Office of Open Records OfficerFx: (724) 228-6965 -
Public Computer Room
Computers are available in the Recorder of Deed's office for the public to search recorded documents.