New London County Quitclaim Deed (Corrective) Form

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New London County Quitclaim Deed (Corrective) Form

New London County Quitclaim Deed (Corrective) Form

Fill in the blank Quitclaim Deed (Corrective) form formatted to comply with all Connecticut recording and content requirements.

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New London County Quitclaim Deed (Corrective) Guide

New London County Quitclaim Deed (Corrective) Guide

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New London County Completed Example of the Quitclaim Deed (Corrective) Document

New London County Completed Example of the Quitclaim Deed (Corrective) Document

Example of a properly completed Connecticut Quitclaim Deed (Corrective) document for reference.

Document Last Validated 7/31/2026

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Important: Your property must be located in New London County to use these forms. Documents should be recorded at the office below.

Where to Record Your Documents

Bozrah Town Clerk

Address:
Town Hall - 1 River Rd
Bozrah, Connecticut 06334

Hours: Mon-Wed 9:00 to 4:00; Thu 9:00 to 6:00; Fri closed

Phone: (860) 889-2689 Ext 201

Colchester Town Clerk

Address:
127 Norwich Ave, Suite 1
Colchester, Connecticut 06415

Hours: Mon-Wed & Fri 8:30 to 4:30; Thu 8:30 to 7:00

Phone: (860) 537-7215, 7217, 7218

East Lyme Town Clerk

Address:
108 Pennsylvania Ave / PO Box 519
Niantic, Connecticut 06357

Hours: Mon-Fri 8:00 to 4:00

Phone: (860) 739-6931 Ext 120

Franklin Town Clerk

Address:
Town Hall - 7 Meetinghouse Hill
Franklin, Connecticut 06254

Hours: Mon-Thu 8:30 to 3:00; Tue eve 6:00 to 8:00

Phone: (860) 642-7352 Ext 18

Griswold Town Clerk

Address:
28 Main St
Jewett City, Connecticut 06351

Hours: Call for hours

Phone: (860) 376-7060 Ext 101

Groton Town Clerk

Address:
45 Fort Hill Rd
Groton, Connecticut 06340

Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30 to 4:30 / some Thursdays 9:00 to 4:30

Phone: (860) 441-6642

Lebanon Town Clerk

Address:
579 Exeter Rd
Lebanon, Connecticut 06249

Hours: Mon, Thu, Fri 8:00 to 4:00; Tue 8:00 to 6:00; Wed closed

Phone: (860) 642-2011

Ledyard Town Clerk

Address:
741 Colonel Ledyard Hwy
Ledyard, Connecticut 06339-1511

Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30 to 4:30 / Recording until 4:15

Phone: (860) 464-3257

Lisbon Town Clerk

Address:
Town Hall - 1 Newent Rd
Lisbon, Connecticut 06351

Hours: Mon-Thu 9:00 to 3:00; Wed eve 6:00 to 8:00; Fri 9:00 to 1:00

Phone: (860) 376-2708

Lyme Town Clerk

Address:
480 Hamburg Rd (Route 156)
Lyme, Connecticut 06371

Hours: Mon-Fri 9:00 to 4:00

Phone: (860) 434-7733

Montville Town Clerk

Address:
Town Hall - 310 Norwich-New London Turnpike, Rm 5
Uncasville, Connecticut 06382

Hours: Mon-Fri 8:00 to 4:30

Phone: (860) 848-6784

New London City Clerk

Address:
181 State St
New London, Connecticut 06320

Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30 to 4:00 / Recording until 3:45

Phone: (860) 447-5204

North Stonington Town Clerk

Address:
New Town Hall - 40 Main St
North Stonington, Connecticut 06359

Hours: Mon-Fri 8:00 to 4:00

Phone: (860) 535-2877 Ext 21, 32, or 37

Norwich Town Clerk

Address:
City Hall, Rm 215 - 100 Broadway
Norwich, Connecticut 06360-4431

Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30 to 4:30

Phone: (860) 823-3732

Old Lyme Town Clerk

Address:
Memorial Town Hall - 52 Lyme St
Old Lyme, Connecticut 06371

Hours: Mon-Fri 9:00 to 12:00 & 1:00 to 4:00

Phone: (860) 434-1605 Ext 221

Preston Town Clerk

Address:
389 Route 2
Preston, Connecticut 06365

Hours: Tue, Wed, Fri 9:00 to 4:30; Thu 9:00 to 6:30

Phone: 860-887-5581 Ext 111, 102, and 106

Salem Town Clerk

Address:
270 Hartford Rd
Salem, Connecticut 06420

Hours: Mon-Wed 8:00 to 5:00; Thu 8:00 to 6:00; Fri closed

Phone: (860) 859-3873 Ext 7, 170, 180

Sprague Town Clerk

Address:
Town Hall - 1 Main St / PO Box 162
Baltic, Connecticut 06330

Hours: Mon-Thu 8:00 to 4:30; Wed until 5:30

Phone: (860) 822-3000 Ext 220

Stonington Town Clerk

Address:
152 Elm St
Stonington, Connecticut 06378

Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30 to 4:00

Phone: (860) 535-5060

Voluntown Town Clerk

Address:
115 Main St
Voluntown, Connecticut 06384

Hours: Mon-Thu 9:00 to 4:00; Tue 6:00 to 8:00; Fri closed

Phone: (860) 376-4089

Waterford Town Clerk

Address:
Town Hall - 15 Rope Ferry Rd
Waterford, Connecticut 06385

Hours: Mon-Fri 8:00 to 4:00

Phone: (860) 444-5831

Recording Tips for New London County:
  • Recording fees may differ from what's posted online - verify current rates
  • Check margin requirements - usually 1-2 inches at top
  • Consider using eRecording to avoid trips to the office

Cities and Jurisdictions in New London County

Properties in any of these areas use New London County forms:

  • Baltic
  • Bozrah
  • Colchester
  • East Lyme
  • Gales Ferry
  • Gilman
  • Groton
  • Hadlyme
  • Hanover
  • Jewett City
  • Lebanon
  • Ledyard
  • Mashantucket
  • Montville
  • Mystic
  • New London
  • Niantic
  • North Franklin
  • North Stonington
  • North Westchester
  • Norwich
  • Oakdale
  • Old Lyme
  • Old Mystic
  • Pawcatuck
  • Preston
  • Quaker Hill
  • Salem
  • South Lyme
  • Stonington
  • Taftville
  • Uncasville
  • Versailles
  • Voluntown
  • Waterford
  • West Mystic
  • Yantic

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Hours, fees, requirements, and more for New London County

How do I get my forms?

Forms are available for immediate download after payment. The New London County forms will be in your account ready to download to your computer. An account is created for you during checkout if you don't have one. Forms are NOT emailed.

Are these forms guaranteed to be recordable in New London County?

Yes. Our form blanks are guaranteed to meet or exceed the applicable formatting requirements used for recording in New London County, including margin requirements, font requirements, and other layout standards. This guarantee applies to formatting, not to the legal sufficiency of information entered by the user or the suitability of a form for a particular transaction.

Can I reuse these forms?

Yes. You can reuse the forms for your personal use. For example, if you have multiple properties in New London County you only need to order once.

What do I need to use these forms?

The forms are PDFs that you fill out on your computer. You'll need Adobe Reader (free software that most computers already have). You do NOT enter your property information online - you download the blank forms and complete them privately on your own computer.

Are there any recurring fees?

No. This is a one-time purchase. Nothing to cancel, no memberships, no recurring fees.

How much does it cost to record in New London County?

Recording fees in New London County vary. Contact the recorder's office at (860) 889-2689 Ext 201 for current fees.

Questions answered? Let's get started!

A deed already sitting in a Connecticut town's land records cannot be pulled back and retyped. This corrective quitclaim deed is what goes on the record behind it: one individual Grantor, the same person who conveyed under the earlier deed, signs a second deed that identifies the first by volume and page and states the correction. Buyers search it as a Connecticut correction deed, a corrective deed, or a scrivener's error fix.

What Connecticut repairs without a second deed

Much recorded deed trouble in Connecticut is answered by statute, and that is where a correction question starts. Section 47-36aa of the General Statutes, revised by Public Act 25-136 effective July 1, 2025, runs in two registers. Subsection (a) takes conveyancing defects, a defective acknowledgment or none at all, attestation by one witness or by no witnesses, and makes the instrument as valid as if it had been executed without the defect, unless an action challenging its validity is commenced and a lis pendens recorded within two years of recording. Subsection (b) treats a second list as insubstantial, among them an omitted execution date, a flawed map reference, and a missing grantee mailing address. What sits outside those lists, and what a party wants legible on the record now rather than after a two year wait, is this deed's ground.

One Grantor, two boxes, and a stated limit

Section 8 is the working center of the form. It holds two boxes, one for the text as the Prior Deed reads and one for the corrected text, set side by side so a later title examiner sees the change without collating two instruments. Section 7 identifies that earlier instrument by title, parties, date, town, volume, page, and recording date. Section 11 puts the limit into the operative text: the deed conveys no interest beyond the interest the Prior Deed conveyed, it neither enlarges nor limits the estate except as the correction provides, and the Prior Deed stays of record. The conveyance runs on the short quitclaim form of Section 47-36c, carrying the Section 47-36f release and the narrow Section 47-36g covenant that reaches encumbrances the Grantor made or suffered.

Execution is a single sitting: one Grantor signature line, the two subscribing witness lines Section 47-5(a)(4) calls for, and one certificate tracking the Section 1-62 short form for an individual. A misspelled grantee name, and a subdivision map reference with transposed digits, present the pattern this deed recites. Two people who both conveyed under the earlier deed produce two executions, an entity or fiduciary grantor states an authority this form does not carry, and a change that moves land, adds a party, or alters the estate is a fresh conveyance. A Section 47-12a affidavit of facts affecting title states facts rather than rewriting a deed; it is recorded on its own and is not part of this package.

An exemption Connecticut deleted in 1971

Anyone arriving from another state expects a correction deed to be exempt from transfer tax by name. Connecticut is not that state. Former subdivisions (4) and (5) of Section 12-498(a), which had exempted deeds that confirm, correct, modify or supplement a previously recorded deed, were deleted by the 1971 act, and the section's history note records that deletion. Nothing in the current list restores the category, so this instrument reaches an exemption through a subdivision the list does contain, ordinarily subdivision (10), which reaches a deed whose consideration is under two thousand dollars. Classified farm, forest, open space, and maritime heritage land runs the opposite way: Section 12-504c(a)(4) still excepts by name a deed that corrects, modifies, supplements or confirms a deed previously recorded.

Recorded in the town, behind the deed it corrects

Land records here belong to the towns, so this deed reaches the clerk who holds the Prior Deed. Section 47-10 conditions a conveyance's force beyond the grantor and the grantor's heirs on recording it there. Form OP-236 travels with it, and Section 12-497 makes the filed return and any tax due a condition of recording a taxable deed. The clerk's charge is seventy dollars for the first page under the schedule effective July 1, 2025, five dollars for each page after it.

The package includes this corrective deed as a blank fillable PDF, a filled-in Farmington example carried through all thirteen sections, and a plain language guide working through the validating act, the correction and limitation provisions, the notarial steps, and the tax and recording mechanics. The materials are informational and are not legal advice.

Important: Your property must be located in New London County to use these forms. Documents should be recorded at the office below.

This Quitclaim Deed (Corrective) meets all recording requirements specific to New London County.

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