Sumter County Cancellation of Security Deed Form
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Sumter County Cancellation of Security Deed Form
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Sumter County Guidelines for Cancellation of Security Deed
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Sumter County Completed Example of the Cancellation of Security Deed
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Clerk of Court
Americus, Georgia 31709
Hours: 9:00am to 5:00pm M-F
Phone: (229) 928-4537
Recording Tips for Sumter County:
- Ask if they accept credit cards - many offices are cash/check only
- Check that your notary's commission hasn't expired
- Leave recording info boxes blank - the office fills these
- Request a receipt showing your recording numbers
Cities and Jurisdictions in Sumter County
Properties in any of these areas use Sumter County forms:
- Americus
- Andersonville
- Cobb
- De Soto
- Leslie
- Plains
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Can I reuse these forms?
Yes. You can reuse the forms for your personal use. For example, if you have multiple properties in Sumter County you only need to order once.
What do I need to use these forms?
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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 Sumter County?
Recording fees in Sumter County vary. Contact the recorder's office at (229) 928-4537 for current fees.
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Current Lender, holder of the Promissory Note uses this form to cancel a Georgia "Security Deed" (also known as a "Deed to Secure Debt", "Loan Deed" or "Warranty Deed to Secure Debt") when it has been satisfied/paid in full. Record this form with the Clerk of the Superior Court in which the Security Instrument was recorded, the same county that the property lies in. (The clerk shall index and record, in the same manner as the original mortgage instrument is recorded, the canceled and satisfied mortgage instrument or such portion thereof as bears the order of the mortgagee or transferee directing that the mortgage be canceled, together with any order of the mortgagee or transferee directing that the mortgage be canceled. The clerk shall show on the index of the cancellation and on the cancellation document the deed book and page number where the original mortgage instrument is recorded.) (Section 44-14-4)
In general, the Lender has 60 days from satisfaction, to release the Security Deed before he/she becomes liable for damages. See Georgia Code Section 44-14-3
(Georgia Cancellation of Security Deed Package includes form, guidelines, and completed example)For use in Georgia Only.
Important: Your property must be located in Sumter County to use these forms. Documents should be recorded at the office below.
This Cancellation of Security Deed meets all recording requirements specific to Sumter County.
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