Jefferson County Contract for the Sale and Purchase Of Real Property Form
Last validated September 23, 2026 by our Forms Development TeamFormatted for recording in Jefferson County, for property anywhere in the county: rural and unincorporated areas as well as Fayette, Harriston, Lorman, Union Church.
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Jefferson County Contract for the Sale and Purchase Of Real Property Form
Fill in the blank form formatted to comply with all recording and content requirements.

Jefferson County Contract for the Sale and Purchase of Real Property Guidelines
Fill in the blank form formatted to comply with all recording and content requirements.

Jefferson County Completed Example of the Contract for the Sale and Purchase of Real Property Document
Example of a properly completed form for reference.

Jefferson County Annual Accounting Statement Form
Use for fiscal year reporting, issue annually to borrower/buyer, showing interest and principal, paid.
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Additional Mississippi and Jefferson County documents included at no extra charge:
Where to Record Your Documents
Jefferson County Chancery Clerk
Fayette, Mississippi 39069
Hours: 8:30 to 4:30 M-F
Phone: (601) 786-3021
Recording Tips for Jefferson County:
- Bring your driver's license or state-issued photo ID
- Ensure all signatures are in blue or black ink
- Ask about their eRecording option for future transactions
- Avoid the last business day of the month when possible
- Both spouses typically need to sign if property is jointly owned
Cities and Jurisdictions in Jefferson County
Properties in any of these areas use Jefferson County forms:
- Fayette
- Harriston
- Lorman
- Union Church
Hours, fees, requirements, and more for Jefferson County
How do I get my forms?
Forms are available for immediate download after payment. The Jefferson 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 Jefferson County?
Yes. Our form blanks are guaranteed to meet or exceed the applicable formatting requirements used for recording in Jefferson 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 Jefferson 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 Jefferson County?
Recording fees in Jefferson County vary. Contact the recorder's office at (601) 786-3021 for current fees.
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A "CONTRACT FOR THE SALE AND PURCHASE OF REAL PROPERTY" in some states referred to a Land Contract or Contract for Deed is a written legal agreement used to purchase real estate; it is typically used in owner/seller financing.
This form can be used for traditional monthly installments or a balloon payment, which is common with seller financing, (example: three years payments with a balloon payment of $ ______. Or 15 years payment of $______) etc.)
LATE CHARGE: Any above noted payment which is at least days past due, shall be subject to a late charge of $ And an additional $ per day until the payment is received. If any balloon payment is late, it shall be subject to a late fee of $ per day.
IN ADDITION TO ANY OTHER REMEDIES available to the Lender if this Note is not paid in full at the Maturity Date, Borrowers shall pay to Lender an Overdue Loan Fee, which fee shall be due at the time this Note is otherwise paid in full. The "Overdue Loan Fee" shall be determined based upon the outstanding principal balance of this Note as of the Maturity Date and shall be:
(a) one percent (1.0%) Of such principal balance if the Note is paid in full on or after thirty (30) days after the Maturity Date but less than sixty (60) days after the Maturity Date, or
(b) two percent (2.0%) of such principal balance if the Note is paid in full on or after sixty (60) days after the Maturity Date.
A contract with stringent default terms can be beneficial to seller.
(Mississippi Contract for Sale Package includes form, guidelines, and completed example) For use in Mississippi only.
Important: Your property must be located in Jefferson County to use these forms. Documents should be recorded at the county recording office listed above.
This Contract for the Sale and Purchase Of Real Property meets all recording requirements specific to Jefferson County.
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The documents you receive here are guaranteed to meet or exceed the applicable Jefferson 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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