Brown County Statutory Short Form Power of Attorney for Property Form
Last validated September 23, 2026 by our Forms Development TeamFormatted for recording in Brown County, for property anywhere in the county: rural and unincorporated areas as well as Mount Sterling, Timewell, Versailles.
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Brown County Statutory Power of Attorney Form
Fill in the blank form formatted to comply with all recording and content requirements.
Brown County Power of Attorney Guidelines
Line by line guide explaining every blank on the form.
Brown County Completed Example of the Power of Attorney
Example of a properly completed form for reference.
Brown County Agents Certification Form
Agent certifies he/she is authorized to act. Often required by third parties.
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Additional Illinois and Brown County documents included at no extra charge:
Where to Record Your Documents
County Clerk/Recorder
Mt. Sterling, Illinois 62353
Hours: 8:30 to 4:30 M-F
Phone: (217) 773-3421 Ext. 206
Recording Tips for Brown County:
- Bring your driver's license or state-issued photo ID
- Ensure all signatures are in blue or black ink
- Check that your notary's commission hasn't expired
- Documents must be on 8.5 x 11 inch white paper
- Double-check legal descriptions match your existing deed
Cities and Jurisdictions in Brown County
Properties in any of these areas use Brown County forms:
- Mount Sterling
- Timewell
- Versailles
Hours, fees, requirements, and more for Brown County
How do I get my forms?
Forms are available for immediate download after payment. The Brown 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 Brown County?
Yes. Our form blanks are guaranteed to meet or exceed the applicable formatting requirements used for recording in Brown 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 Brown 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 Brown County?
Recording fees in Brown County vary. Contact the recorder's office at (217) 773-3421 Ext. 206 for current fees.
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This short for power of attorney allows for a primary agent and successor agents (agents who will act if the primary agent can't or won't act)
Categories that your agent can or can NOT perform. Each governed by Illinois Statutes.
(a) Real estate transactions.
(b) Financial institution transactions.
(c) Stock and bond transactions.
(d) Tangible personal property transactions.
(e) Safe deposit box transactions.
(f) Insurance and annuity transactions.
(g) Retirement plan transactions.
(h) Social Security, employment and military service benefits.
(i) Tax matters.
(j) Claims and litigation.
(k) Commodity and option transactions.
(l) Business operations.
(m) Borrowing transactions.
(n) Estate transactions.
(o) All other property transactions. (755 ILCS 45/3-4)
This is a recordable document, if you allow your agent to transfer real property, Title Companies and/or other third parties will usually require the power of attorney to be recorded before a transfer of real property can take place if it has not been done so previously. This power of attorney includes an addendum page to list real property.
(Illinois Statutory POA Package includes form, guidelines, and completed example)
Important: Your property must be located in Brown County to use these forms. Documents should be recorded at the county recording office listed above.
This Statutory Short Form Power of Attorney for Property meets all recording requirements specific to Brown County.
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The documents you receive here are guaranteed to meet or exceed the applicable Brown 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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