Lackawanna County Mortgage Instrument and Promissory Note Form

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Lackawanna County Mortgage Form

Lackawanna County Mortgage Form

Fill in the blank form formatted to comply with all recording and content requirements.

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Lackawanna County Mortgage Guidelines

Lackawanna County Mortgage Guidelines

Line by line guide explaining every blank on the form.

Document Last Validated 7/10/2026
Lackawanna County Completed Example of the Mortgage Document

Lackawanna County Completed Example of the Mortgage Document

Example of a properly completed form for reference.

Document Last Validated 7/24/2026
Lackawanna County Promissory Note Form

Lackawanna County Promissory Note Form

Promissory Note secured by Mortgage.

Document Last Validated 6/24/2026
Lackawanna County Promissory Note Guidelines

Lackawanna County Promissory Note Guidelines

Line by line guide explaining every blank on the form.

Document Last Validated 8/3/2026
Lackawanna County Completed Example of the Promissory Note Document

Lackawanna County Completed Example of the Promissory Note Document

This Promissory Note is filled in and highlighted, showing how the guideline information, can be interpreted into the document.

Document Last Validated 7/24/2026
Lackawanna County Annual Accounting Statement Form

Lackawanna County Annual Accounting Statement Form

Mail to borrower for fiscal year reporting.

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Important: Your property must be located in Lackawanna County to use these forms. Documents should be recorded at the office below.

Where to Record Your Documents

Recorder of Deeds

Address:
123 Wyoming Avenue, Suite 218
Scranton, Pennsylvania 18503

Hours: 9:00am to 3:45pm M-F

Phone: (570) 963-6775

Recording Tips for Lackawanna County:
  • Verify all names are spelled correctly before recording
  • White-out or correction fluid may cause rejection
  • Leave recording info boxes blank - the office fills these
  • Consider using eRecording to avoid trips to the office
  • Recording early in the week helps ensure same-week processing

Cities and Jurisdictions in Lackawanna County

Properties in any of these areas use Lackawanna County forms:

  • Archbald
  • Carbondale
  • Chinchilla
  • Clarks Summit
  • Dalton
  • Dickson City
  • Elmhurst
  • Fleetville
  • Jermyn
  • Jessup
  • La Plume
  • Moosic
  • Moscow
  • Old Forge
  • Olyphant
  • Peckville
  • Ransom
  • Scranton
  • Taylor
  • Waverly

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Hours, fees, requirements, and more for Lackawanna County

How do I get my forms?

Forms are available for immediate download after payment. The Lackawanna 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 Lackawanna County?

Yes. Our form blanks are guaranteed to meet or exceed the applicable formatting requirements used for recording in Lackawanna 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 Lackawanna 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. You'll need Adobe Reader (free software that most computers already have). 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 Lackawanna County?

Recording fees in Lackawanna County vary. Contact the recorder's office at (570) 963-6775 for current fees.

Questions answered? Let's get started!

This is a recordable Mortgage secured by a Promissory Note, used to finance real property - residential, small commercial, rental, vacant land, condominiums and planned unit developments. In general, a Pennsylvania mortgage must be recorded within six months, see Section 621 Mortgages to be recorded within six months.
(All mortgages or defeasible deeds in the nature of mortgages shall have priority according to the date of recording the same, without regard to the time of making or executing such deeds; and it shall be the duty of the recorder to endorse the time upon the mortgages.) (Section 622 - Priority according to date of recording)

Included is the required Certificate of Residence. (For the purpose of obtaining with accuracy the precise residence of all mortgagees, assignees, and persons to whom interest is payable on articles of agreement, it shall be the duty of the recorder of deeds in each county, whenever a mortgage, assignment, or agreement given to secure the payment of money, shall be presented to him for record, to refuse the same, unless the said mortgage, assignment, or agreement has attached thereto, and made part of said mortgage, assignment, or agreement, a certificate signed by said mortgagee, assignee, or person entitled to interest, or his, her or their duly authorized attorney or agent, setting forth the precise residence of such mortgagee, assignee, or person entitled to interest; said certificate to be recorded with said mortgage,) (Section 625 - Certificate of residence of mortgagee).

(Pennsylvania Mortgage Package includes forms, guidelines, and completed examples) For use in Pennsylvania only.

Important: Your property must be located in Lackawanna County to use these forms. Documents should be recorded at the office below.

This Mortgage Instrument and Promissory Note meets all recording requirements specific to Lackawanna County.

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The documents you receive here are guaranteed to meet or exceed the applicable Lackawanna 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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