Middlesex County Quitclaim Deed (Married Grantor with Non-Owner Spouse Joinder) Form

Last validated July 27, 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 Grantor with Non-Owner Spouse Joinder) Form

Middlesex County Quitclaim Deed (Married Grantor with Non-Owner Spouse Joinder) Form

Fill in the blank Quitclaim Deed (Married Grantor with Non-Owner Spouse Joinder) form formatted to comply with all Connecticut recording and content requirements.

Document last validated 7/27/2026
Middlesex County Quitclaim Deed (Married Grantor with Non-Owner Spouse Joinder) Guide

Middlesex County Quitclaim Deed (Married Grantor with Non-Owner Spouse Joinder) Guide

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Middlesex County Completed Example of the Quitclaim Deed (Married Grantor with Non-Owner Spouse Joinder) Document

Middlesex County Completed Example of the Quitclaim Deed (Married Grantor with Non-Owner Spouse Joinder) Document

Example of a properly completed Connecticut Quitclaim Deed (Married Grantor with Non-Owner Spouse Joinder) document for reference.

Document last validated 7/27/2026

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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
  • Avoid the last business day of the month when possible
  • Both spouses typically need to sign if property is jointly owned
  • Bring extra funds - fees can vary by document type and page count

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!

Record title in one married person's name, and a spouse who owns nothing of record but whose signature the closing wants anyway: that is the pattern this Connecticut quitclaim deed is arranged around. The two signers do different legal work, and the deed says so out loud. The record owner conveys the property. The spouse releases whatever claim the spouse may have in it, and nothing else.

One deed, one conveyance, one release

Section 47-36c of the General Statutes supplies the short quitclaim form, and this deed uses its operative words twice over. In the first operative sentence the Grantor, for consideration paid, grants the described property to the Grantee with QUITCLAIM COVENANTS. In the second the Joining Spouse, for consideration paid, grants to the same Grantee, with the same covenants, all right, title, interest, and claim, if any, in that property. Two sentences, two acts, one instrument.

A release by a person who may hold nothing sounds like an empty gesture until Section 47-36f is read: a duly executed quitclaim carries the force and effect of a deed releasing all of the releasor's right, title, and interest, whatever that turns out to be. It disposes of an interest, an arguable interest, or none at all with equal finality. Section 47-36g then caps what the signer promises, reaching encumbrances that signer made or suffered, so a joining spouse takes on nothing about the older chain of title.

Connecticut requires no spousal signature, which is the point

Nothing in Connecticut law makes a non-owner spouse sign a lifetime deed. Dower and curtesy went out for marriages contracted after 1877, the state runs no community property regime for ordinary lifetime acquisitions, Section 47-14a(4) turns tenancy by the entirety wording into an ordinary statutory joint tenancy, and the homestead protection in Section 52-352b is an exemption from judgment enforcement rather than an interest released by signature. Record title and the execution rules of Section 47-5 are what govern.

So the joinder here is not statutory consent. It is a recorded answer to a question a title examiner would otherwise leave open, and it stops there. The surviving spouse's statutory share under Section 45a-436 is measured against property passing under a will, and subsection (f) points to a written contract made before or after marriage as the way that share gets displaced, with the Connecticut Premarital Agreement Act supplying the framework at Sections 46b-36a through 46b-36j. Releasing interests in one parcel is a different document doing a different job, and the guide draws that line carefully.

How this form is configured

Section 1 names the record owner as Grantor. Section 2 names the spouse and labels that party as not a record owner. Section 9 recites the marriage and the single purpose of the joinder in the operative text, so the arrangement is visible on the face of the deed rather than inferred from two similar surnames. Section 11 carries a signature block for each signer, the two subscribing witness blocks Section 47-5(a)(4) calls for, and a certificate for each signer, leaving room for the owner and the spouse to acknowledge on different dates or before different officers. A house acquired by one spouse before the marriage and sold years later, and a rental standing in one name that moves out of it, present the configuration this deed recites. Two people who both hold record title present a different signing pattern, and an entity or fiduciary grantor recites authority in place of the marital recital used here.

What the town clerk sees

The heading carries the Statutory Form entitlement that Section 7-34a ties to statutory-form fee treatment, printed-name blanks sit under every signature because that same section adds a dollar for a signature without one, and a blank for the grantee's current mailing address answers Section 47-5(b). The return addressee sits at the top of the first recorded page under Section 7-24(f). Recording happens in the town where the land lies, since Section 47-10 is what gives a conveyance effect beyond the grantor, and a sale for two thousand dollars or more reaches the clerk with Form OP-236 and the conveyance tax that Section 12-497 makes a condition of recording.

Included in the download: the deed as a fillable PDF, a filled-in example built on a Simsbury fact pattern, and a guide working through all eleven sections, the notarial requirements, the marital-rights statutes behind the joinder, and the recording and 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 Grantor with Non-Owner Spouse Joinder) meets all recording requirements specific to Middlesex County.

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