Maine Discharge of Mortgage
County Specific Legal Forms Validated as recently as May 11, 2026 by our Forms Development Team
About the Maine Discharge of Mortgage
How to Use This Form
- Select your county from the list on the left
- Download the county-specific form
- Fill in the required information
- Have the document notarized if required
- Record with your county recorder's office
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In general the mortgagee/lender has 60 day in which to record a discharge of mortgage once notified (If a release is not transmitted to the registry of deeds within 60 days, the owner and any such servicer are jointly and severally liable to an aggrieved party for damages equal to exemplary damages of $200 per week after expiration of the 60 days, up to an aggregate maximum of $5,000) This form is used (by the mortgagee or by the mortgagee's duly authorized officer or agent, personal representative or assignee.) (All discharges of recorded mortgages, attachments or liens of any nature must be recorded by a written instrument.) (551. Entry on record; neglect to discharge)
(Maine Discharge Package includes form, guidelines, and completed example) For use in Maine only.
How to Use This Form
- Select your county from the list above
- Download the county-specific form
- Fill in the required information
- Have the document notarized if required
- Record with your county recorder's office
What Others Like You Are Saying
"I would appreciate being able to increase the size of the blocks such as the Grantor block and the l…"
"I haven't taken the forms to our county clerk for recording yet so not sure they contain all needed …"
"The instruction were very clear and the sample was also very helpful."
"Very happy with the site and the deed document I received."
"Fast and professional service."
Common Uses for Discharge of Mortgage
- Establish priority of a mortgage or deed of trust
- Secure a loan with real property as collateral
- Record a deed of trust to secure a promissory note
- Record evidence that a construction loan has been satisfied
- Clear title after paying off a home equity line of credit
- Record a partial release of a mortgage or deed of trust
- Release a lien after a debt has been paid in full
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Important: County-Specific Forms
Our discharge of mortgage forms are specifically formatted for each county in Maine.
After selecting your county, you'll receive forms that meet all local recording requirements, ensuring your documents will be accepted without delays or rejection fees.