Newton County Transfer on Death Deed Beneficiary Affidavit Form (Indiana)

All Newton County specific forms and documents listed below are included in your immediate download package:

Transfer on Death Deed Beneficiary Affidavit Form

Newton County Transfer on Death Deed Beneficiary Affidavit Form

Fill in the blank form formatted to comply with all recording and content requirements.
Included Newton County compliant document last validated/updated 6/11/2025

Transfer on Death Deed Beneficiary Affidavit Guide

Newton County Transfer on Death Deed Beneficiary Affidavit Guide

Line by line guide explaining every blank on the form.
Included Newton County compliant document last validated/updated 5/12/2025

Completed Example of the Transfer on Death Deed Beneficiary Affidavit Document

Newton County Completed Example of the Transfer on Death Deed Beneficiary Affidavit Document

Example of a properly completed form for reference.
Included Newton County compliant document last validated/updated 6/2/2025

When using these Transfer on Death Deed Beneficiary Affidavit forms, the subject real estate must be physically located in Newton County. The executed documents should then be recorded in the following office:

Newton County Recorder

201 N Third St, Kentland, Indiana 47951

Hours: 8:00 to 4:00 Monday through Friday

Phone: (888) 663-9866 x 1401 or (219) 474-6081

Local jurisdictions located in Newton County include:

  • Brook
  • Goodland
  • Kentland
  • Lake Village
  • Morocco
  • Mount Ayr
  • Roselawn
  • Sumava Resorts
  • Thayer

How long does it take to get my forms?

Forms are available immediately after submitting payment.

How do I get my forms, are they emailed?

Immediately after you submit payment, the Newton County forms you order will be available for download directly from your account. You can then download the forms to your computer. If you do not already have an account, one will be created for you as part of the order process, and your login details will be provided to you. If you encounter any issues accessing your forms, please reach out to our support team for assistance. Forms are NOT emailed to you.

What does "validated/updated" mean?

This indicates the most recent date when at least one of the following occurred:

  • Updated: The document was updated or changed to remain compliant.
  • Validated: The document was examined by an attorney or staff, or it was successfully recorded in Newton County using our eRecording service.
Are these forms guaranteed to be recordable in Newton County?

Yes. Our form blanks are guaranteed to meet or exceed all formatting requirements set forth by Newton County including margin requirements, content requirements, font and font size requirements.

Can the Transfer on Death Deed Beneficiary Affidavit forms be re-used?

Yes. You can re-use the forms for your personal use. For example, if you have more than one property in Newton County that you need to transfer you would only need to order our forms once for all of your properties in Newton County.

What are supplemental forms?

Often when a deed is recorded, additional documents are required by Indiana or Newton County. These could be tax related, informational, or even as simple as a coversheet. Supplemental forms are provided for free with your order where available.

What type of files are the forms?

All of our Newton County Transfer on Death Deed Beneficiary Affidavit forms are PDFs. You will need to have or get Adobe Reader to use our forms. Adobe Reader is free software that most computers already have installed.

Do I need any special software to use these forms?

You will need to have Adobe Reader installed on your computer to use our forms. Adobe Reader is free software that most computers already have installed.

Do I have to enter all of my property information online?

No. The blank forms are downloaded to your computer and you fill them out there, at your convenience.

Can I save the completed form, email it to someone?

Yes, you can save your deed form at any point with your information in it. The forms can also be emailed, blank or complete, as attachments.

Are there any recurring fees involved?

No. Nothing to cancel, no memberships, no recurring fees.

Indiana's transfer on death deeds are a useful way to convey ownership rights to property without the need for probate. The rules for claiming the property are defined in IC 32-17-14-26(b)(20). Primarily, the statute explains that the beneficiary must complete a transfer on death beneficiary affidavit containing specific details of the deed, present that affidavit to the local auditor to verify any transfer taxes, and then submit it to the county recorder who will enter it, and therefore the finalized conveyance, into the public record.

Beneficiaries listed on Indiana transfer on death deeds may use this form, which meets the statutory requirements, to claim ownership of the real property described in the deed.

(Indiana TOD Deed Beneficiary Affidavit Package includes form, guidelines, and completed example)

Our Promise

The documents you receive here will meet, or exceed, the Newton County recording requirements for formatting. If there's an issue caused by our formatting, we'll make it right and refund your payment.

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