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

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

New London 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.

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

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

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

New London 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.

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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:
  • Bring your driver's license or state-issued photo ID
  • Ask if they accept credit cards - many offices are cash/check only
  • Recording fees may differ from what's posted online - verify current rates
  • Both spouses typically need to sign if property is jointly owned
  • Bring multiple forms of payment in case one isn't accepted

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!

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 New London County to use these forms. Documents should be recorded at the office below.

This Quitclaim Deed (Married Grantor with Non-Owner Spouse Joinder) meets all recording requirements specific to New London County.

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