Middlesex County Quitclaim Deed (Married Couple as Grantors) Form

Last validated September 18, 2026 by our Forms Development Team

Formatted for recording in Middlesex County, for property anywhere in the county: rural and unincorporated areas as well as Centerbrook, Chester, Clinton, Cobalt, Cromwell, Deep River, Durham, East Haddam and 14 more.

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Middlesex County Quitclaim Deed (Married Couple as Grantors) Form

Middlesex County Quitclaim Deed (Married Couple as Grantors) Form

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

Document last validated 7/26/2026
Middlesex County Quitclaim Deed (Married Couple as Grantors) Guide

Middlesex County Quitclaim Deed (Married Couple as Grantors) Guide

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Middlesex County Completed Example of the Quitclaim Deed (Married Couple as Grantors) Document

Middlesex County Completed Example of the Quitclaim Deed (Married Couple as Grantors) Document

Example of a properly completed Connecticut Quitclaim Deed (Married Couple as Grantors) document for reference.

Document last validated 9/18/2026

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

Where to Record Your Documents

Chester Town Clerk

Address:
203 Middlesex Ave
Chester, Connecticut 06412

Hours: Mon, Wed, Thu 9:00 to 12:00, 1:00 to 4:00; Tue until 7:00; Fri 9:00 to 12:00

Phone: (860) 526-0013 Ext 511

Clinton Town Clerk

Address:
54 E Main St
Clinton, Connecticut 06413

Hours: Mon-Wed 9:00 to 4:00; Thu 9:00 to 7:00; Fri 9:00 to 12:00

Phone: (860) 669-9101

Cromwell Town Clerk

Address:
41 West St
Cromwell, Connecticut 06416

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

Phone: (860) 632-3400

Deep River Town Clerk

Address:
174 Main St
Deep River, Connecticut 06417

Hours: Mon-Wed 9:00 to 4:00; Thu 9:00 to 6:30; Fri 9:00 to 12:00

Phone: (860) 526-6024

Durham Town Clerk

Address:
30 Town House Rd
Durham, Connecticut 06422

Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30 to 4:30;Tue until 7:00 (exc July & Aug)

Phone: (860) 349-3453

East Haddam Town Clerk

Address:
7 Main St / PO Box K
East Haddam, Connecticut 06423

Hours: Mon, Wed, Thu 9:00 to 4:00; Tue 9:00 to 7:00; Fri 9:00 to 12:00

Phone: (860) 873-5027

East Hampton Town Clerk

Address:
Town Hall - 20 East High St
East Hampton, Connecticut 06424

Hours: Mon, Wed, Thu 8:00 to 4:00; Tue 8:00 to 6:30; Friday 8:00 to 12:30

Phone: (860) 267-2519 Ext 310, 311

Essex Town Clerk

Address:
Town Hall - 29 West Ave
Essex, Connecticut 06426

Hours: Mon-Fri 9:00 to 4:00 / Recording until 3:30

Phone: (860) 767-4340 Ext 128, 129

Haddam Town Clerk

Address:
30 Field Park Dr
Haddam, Connecticut 06438

Hours: Mon-Wed 8:00 to 4:00; Thu 8:30 to 6:30; Fri 8:00 to 12:00

Phone: (860) 345-8531 Ext 211, 212

Killingworth Town Clerk

Address:
323 Route 81
Killingworth, Connecticut 06419

Hours: Mon-Fri 8:00 to 12:00 & 1:00 to 4:00 and by appt

Phone: (860) 663-1765 Ext 502

Middlefield Town Clerk

Address:
393 Jackson Hill Rd / PO Box 179
Middlefield, Connecticut 06455

Hours: Mon 9:00 to 5:00; Tue-Thu 9:00 to 4:00; Fri 9:00 to 12:00

Phone: (860) 349-7116

Middletown Town Clerk

Address:
245 deKoven Dr
Middletown, Connecticut 06457

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

Phone: (860) 638-4910

Old Saybrook Town Clerk

Address:
302 Main St
Old Saybrook, Connecticut 06475

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

Phone: (860) 395-3135

Portland Town Clerk

Address:
33 E Main St
Portland, Connecticut 06480

Hours: Mon, Wed, Thu 8:30 to 4:30; Tue 8:30 to 7:00; Fri 8:00 to 12:00

Phone: (860) 342-6742 & 6743

Westbrook Town Clerk

Address:
866 Boston Post Rd
Westbrook, Connecticut 06498

Hours: Mon-Wed 9:00 to 4:00; Thu 9:00 to 7:00; Fri 9:00 to 12:00

Phone: (860) 399-3044

Recording Tips for Middlesex County:
  • Bring your driver's license or state-issued photo ID
  • Ensure all signatures are in blue or black ink
  • Ask about their eRecording option for future transactions
  • Avoid the last business day of the month when possible
  • Both spouses typically need to sign if property is jointly owned

Cities and Jurisdictions in Middlesex County

Properties in any of these areas use Middlesex County forms:

  • Centerbrook
  • Chester
  • Clinton
  • Cobalt
  • Cromwell
  • Deep River
  • Durham
  • East Haddam
  • East Hampton
  • Essex
  • Haddam
  • Higganum
  • Ivoryton
  • Killingworth
  • Middle Haddam
  • Middlefield
  • Middletown
  • Moodus
  • Old Saybrook
  • Portland
  • Rockfall
  • Westbrook

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Hours, fees, requirements, and more for Middlesex County

How do I get my forms?

Forms are available for immediate download after payment. The Middlesex 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 Middlesex County?

Yes. Our form blanks are guaranteed to meet or exceed the applicable formatting requirements used for recording in Middlesex 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 Middlesex 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. The free Adobe Acrobat Reader is recommended, and most PDF apps also work. 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 Middlesex County?

Recording fees in Middlesex County vary. Contact the recorder's office at (860) 526-0013 Ext 511 for current fees.

Questions answered? Let's get started!

A married couple can pass jointly held Connecticut real estate through one quitclaim deed built around a single signing ceremony. This form recites two grantors who are married to each other, and it gives that couple one execution: a signature line for each spouse, two witness lines that attest both signatures, and an acknowledgment certificate naming each spouse.

One couple, one ceremony

The form's execution section is arranged for spouses who sign together. Both signature blocks sit on the same page, the two witnesses attest both signatures at the same sitting, and the notary completes a certificate for each spouse, so the whole execution happens in one gathering; in the completed example included with the download, both certificates carry the same date and the same Middlesex County notary. The deed also states the relationship itself: Section 9 recites that the grantors are married to each other and that each joins as a grantor, a recital built into the operative text rather than left to inference from matching surnames.

Spouses passing a shore cottage to an adult child and the child's spouse, and a couple conveying jointly held acreage to a longtime neighbor, present the pattern this deed recites. The form is set up for exactly two grantors who are married to each other; a sole owner, co-owners who are not married to each other, an entity, or a fiduciary presents a different execution pattern than the shared ceremony here.

Both signatures come from the title

Connecticut puts both spouses on this deed for a simple reason: both names are on the title. The state has no community property regime for ordinary lifetime acquisitions, dower and curtesy were abolished for marriages contracted after 1877, and the homestead exemption in Section 52-352b of the General Statutes shields an owner-occupied home from certain judgment enforcement without adding any signature requirement to a deed. So Connecticut law attaches no automatic spousal joinder to a lifetime conveyance; when a married couple holds title jointly, a release of the whole property takes both owners' signatures because each spouse owns an interest of record, and this deed collects both in one instrument.

The statutory release, spoken by two owners together

The conveyance runs through the operative words Section 47-36c of the Connecticut General Statutes assigns to the quitclaim: the grantors, and each of them, for consideration paid, GRANT to the grantee or grantees with QUITCLAIM COVENANTS, and the heading carries the Statutory Form entitlement the statute attaches to its short forms. What passes under Section 47-36f is everything the couple owns in the property, and what the covenant promises under Section 47-36g reaches only encumbrances the grantors themselves made or suffered, so older defects in the chain travel with the land. On the receiving side, the grantee entry accepts one or more takers, and the guide describes each form of co-ownership Connecticut recognizes, from the default tenancy in common through the statutory survivorship joint tenancy the completed example illustrates.

Into the town land records

The finished deed goes to the town clerk where the land lies, since Connecticut keeps its land records in the towns and Section 47-10 makes an unrecorded deed good against no one beyond the grantors and their heirs. The layout puts the return address at the statutory top-of-first-page position, keeps every margin past the three-quarter inch minimum, and includes a field for the grantee's current mailing address, the item Section 47-5(b) asks every deed to carry. A conveyance for two thousand dollars or more generally travels with Connecticut's conveyance tax return and payment, which the clerk collects before a taxable deed records.

The download delivers the blank deed as a fillable PDF, a completed example showing a married couple's conveyance carried through every section from the grantor entry to the second notary certificate, and a plain-language guide covering each numbered section, the witness and acknowledgment mechanics, the co-ownership choices open to grantees, and the recording and conveyance tax steps. The materials are informational and are not legal advice.

Important: Your property must be located in Middlesex County to use these forms. Documents should be recorded at the county recording office listed above.

This Quitclaim Deed (Married Couple as Grantors) meets all recording requirements specific to Middlesex County.

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The documents you receive here are guaranteed to meet or exceed the applicable Middlesex County recording format requirements. If there is a rejection caused by our formatting, we will correct the issue or refund your payment. This guarantee applies to document formatting only and does not extend to information entered by the user, the selection of the form, or the legal effect of the completed document.

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