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Dekalb County Specific Power of Attorney for the Sale of Property Form

Dekalb County Specific Power of Attorney Form / Sale of Property

Dekalb County Specific Power of Attorney Form / Sale of Property

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

Document Last Validated 5/7/2025
Dekalb County Specific Power of Attorney Guidelines

Dekalb County Specific Power of Attorney Guidelines

Line by line guide explaining every blank on the form.

Document Last Validated 6/17/2025
Dekalb County Completed Example of the Specific POA

Dekalb County Completed Example of the Specific POA

Example of a properly completed form for reference.

Document Last Validated 10/2/2024

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

Where to Record Your Documents

Dekalb County Register of Deeds
Address:
Courthouse - 232 S Congress Blvd, Rm 101
Smithville, Tennessee 37166

Hours: 8:00 to 4:30 M-F

Phone: (615) 597-4153

Recording Tips for Dekalb County:
  • Bring your driver's license or state-issued photo ID
  • Verify all names are spelled correctly before recording
  • Avoid the last business day of the month when possible
  • Bring multiple forms of payment in case one isn't accepted

Cities and Jurisdictions in Dekalb County

Properties in any of these areas use Dekalb County forms:

  • Alexandria
  • Dowelltown
  • Liberty
  • Smithville

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Hours, fees, requirements, and more for Dekalb County

How do I get my forms?

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

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

Can I reuse these forms?

Yes. You can reuse the forms for your personal use. For example, if you have multiple properties in Dekalb 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 Dekalb County?

Recording fees in Dekalb County vary. Contact the recorder's office at (615) 597-4153 for current fees.

Questions answered? Let's get started!

The Principal(s), owners of the property appoint a second party, attorney-in-fact to sell a specific property. In this form the principal is empowering the attorney-in-fact to do and perform any act necessary to sell and convey the real estate specified. Included is a "Special Instructions" section where the attorney-in-fact's powers can be further limited and/or defined.

This power of attorney shall become effective immediately upon the execution of same and pursuant to Tennessee Code Annotated Section 34-6-101 et seq. and shall be considered a "Durable Power of Attorney."

This power of attorney is formatted for recording in the Tennessee County, where the subject property is located and terminates upon a date provided by the principal. Therefore 60, 90, 120 days, etc. can be allotted for the sale.

(Tennessee SPOA-Sale Package includes form, guidelines, and completed example)

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

This Specific Power of Attorney for the Sale of Property meets all recording requirements specific to Dekalb County.

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The documents you receive here will meet, or exceed, the Dekalb 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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