Franklin County Warranty Deed (Corporation Grantor) Form
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Franklin County Warranty Deed (Corporation Grantor) Form
Fill in the blank Warranty Deed (Corporation Grantor) form formatted to comply with all Vermont recording and content requirements.
Franklin County Warranty Deed (Corporation Grantor) Guide
Line by line guide explaining every blank on the Warranty Deed (Corporation Grantor) form.
Franklin County Completed Example of the Warranty Deed (Corporation Grantor) Document
Example of a properly completed Vermont Warranty Deed (Corporation Grantor) document for reference.
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Where to Record Your Documents
Town Clerk of Bakersfield
Bakersfield, Vermont 05441
Hours: M - F 9:00 to 12:00 & 7:00 to 8:00
Phone: (802) 827-4495
Town Clerk of Berkshire
Enosburgh, Vermont 05450
Hours: M & Tu 8-12, 1-5; W & Th 9-12, 1-4
Phone: (802) 933-2335
Town Clerk of Enosburgh
Enosburgh Falls, Vermont 05450
Hours: M - F 8:00 to 3:30
Phone: (802) 933-4421
Town Clerk of Fairfax
Fairfax, Vermont 05454
Hours: M - F 9:00 to 4:00; 1st & 3rd Mon 6:00 to 8:00
Phone: (802) 849-6111
Town Clerk of Fairfield
Fairfield, Vermont 05455
Hours: M, Tu, Th, F 8:00 to 3:00; W 10:30 to 5:30
Phone: (802) 827-3261 x1
Town Clerk of Fletcher
Cambridge, Vermont 05444
Hours: M 8 - 3:30 & 6:30 - 8:30; Tu - Th 8 to 3:30
Phone: (802) 849-6616
Town Clerk of Franklin
Franklin, Vermont 05457
Hours: M, Tu, F 8:30 to 3:30; W 8:30 to noon; Th 8:30 to 6:00
Phone: (802) 285-2101
Town Clerk of Georgia
St. Albans, Vermont 05478
Hours: M-F 8:00 - 4:00
Phone: (802) 524-3524
Town Clerk of Highgate
Highgate Ctr, Vermont 05459
Hours: M-F 8:30 to 12 & 1:00 to 4:30
Phone: (802) 868-4697 X201
Town Clerk of Montgomery
Montgomery, Vermont 05471
Hours: M 8-12 & 1-6; Tu, Th, F 8-12 & 1-4
Phone: (802) 326-4719
Town Clerk of Richford
Richford, Vermont 05476
Hours: M - Th 8:00 - 5:00; F 8:00 - noon
Phone: (802) 848-7751 x3
City of St. Albans Clerk
St. Albans, Vermont 05478-0867
Hours: M-F 7:30 - 4:30; last Sat 9:00 - 12:00
Phone: (802) 524-1501 x264
Town of St. Albans Clerk
St. Albans Bay, Vermont 05481
Hours: M-F 8:00 - 4:00
Phone: (802) 524-2415
Town Clerk of Sheldon
Sheldon, Vermont 05483
Hours: M 8:00 to 6:00 & Tu-F 8:00 to 3:00
Phone: (802) 933-2524 x3
Town Clerk of Swanton
Swanton, Vermont 05488
Hours: M-F 7:00 to 5:00
Phone: (802) 868-4421
Recording Tips for Franklin County:
- Ensure all signatures are in blue or black ink
- Double-check legal descriptions match your existing deed
- Verify all names are spelled correctly before recording
- Ask if they accept credit cards - many offices are cash/check only
- Leave recording info boxes blank - the office fills these
Cities and Jurisdictions in Franklin County
Properties in any of these areas use Franklin County forms:
- Bakersfield
- East Berkshire
- East Fairfield
- Enosburg Falls
- Fairfield
- Franklin
- Highgate Center
- Highgate Springs
- Montgomery
- Montgomery Center
- Richford
- Saint Albans
- Saint Albans Bay
- Sheldon
- Sheldon Springs
- Swanton
Hours, fees, requirements, and more for Franklin County
How do I get my forms?
Forms are available for immediate download after payment. The Franklin 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 Franklin County?
Yes. Our form blanks are guaranteed to meet or exceed the applicable formatting requirements used for recording in Franklin 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 Franklin 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 Franklin County?
Recording fees in Franklin County vary. Contact the recorder's office at (802) 827-4495 for current fees.
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The signature line on this Vermont warranty deed starts with the word By, and the office typed beneath it matters as much as the name above it: record title sits in a corporation, the board of directors supplies the authority, and one officer executes the conveyance the company makes. The form prepares a Vermont general warranty deed for one corporation grantor, carrying the full common law covenants of title to the grantee or grantees named in it.
Authority that starts in the boardroom
Vermont's Business Corporation Act writes the chain of command this deed recites. Under 11A V.S.A. Section 3.02, a corporation holds the same power as an individual to own real property and to sell, convey, mortgage, lease, or otherwise dispose of it. Section 8.01 places the exercise of those powers under the authority of the board of directors, and Section 8.41 hands each officer the authority the bylaws set out or the board prescribes, so a president signing a corporate deed acts on documented, delegated power. One vote reaches past the board: under Section 12.02, a disposition that would leave the corporation without a significant continuing business activity requires shareholder approval by a majority of the votes entitled to be cast. The deed's operative section recites the signing authority on its face; the board resolution and any shareholder vote stay in the minute book, where buyers and title insurers look for them.
One corporation of record, one officer at the closing table
The architecture runs corporate throughout: a grantor section reciting the corporation's exact registered name, state of incorporation, and principal office; a signer section naming the individual and the office held; a single By signature line with printed name and title beneath it; and one acknowledgment certificate, worded to Vermont's statutory representative capacity form, in which the notary records that the named officer acknowledged the deed for the named corporation. A manufacturer selling an outgrown warehouse, a corporation turning its last parcel to cash while winding up under 11A V.S.A. Section 14.05, and a family corporation deeding out the land it was formed to hold present the patterns this deed recites. The form recites exactly one corporation as owner of record; a deed from an individual owner, from co-owners, from a limited liability company, or from a trustee follows a different recital and signature architecture than this form carries. Nothing on the form waits for a spouse, because real estate of record in a corporation belongs to no individual's homestead.
A warranty from an entity built to outlast its officers
No Vermont statute reads covenants into a deed, so the promises appear in express text: the corporation is lawfully seised in fee simple, holds good right and title to convey, warrants the property free from every encumbrance apart from the matters its exceptions entry lists, and stands behind the title against all lawful claims and demands. The covenants bind the corporation and its successors and assigns, and the deed states that the signing officer makes no personal covenant. A corporation has perpetual duration unless its articles provide otherwise, so the entity behind the warranty remains answerable long after the signing officer leaves the job; the exceptions entry marks off what the corporation does not warrant, commonly recorded easements, plat conditions, and the current year's municipal taxes.
The town clerk, the tax return, and the corporate seller
Vermont deeds record municipally, in the land records of the town or city where the property lies. At the counter, 32 V.S.A. Section 9608 leaves the clerk no discretion: without a completed Property Transfer Tax Return, Form PTT-172, and the required Act 250 certificate, the deed cannot be received for recording. The transfer tax falls on the buyer and goes to the Vermont Department of Taxes, at a rate that follows the buyer's intended use: reduced for a principal residence, higher for a year round habitable dwelling not taken as one. No corporate seal appears on the deed: 27 V.S.A. Section 341 asks for a signature and an acknowledgment before a notary, and the seal Vermont corporation law permits a company to keep remains optional.
The purchase delivers three items: the blank corporation grantor warranty deed as a fillable PDF, a completed example showing a Vermont corporation's Caledonia County sale filled in section by section, and a plain language guide explaining the numbered sections, the corporate signing rules, the ways grantees may take title, and the recording and transfer tax steps. The materials are informational and are not legal advice.
Important: Your property must be located in Franklin County to use these forms. Documents should be recorded at the office below.
This Warranty Deed (Corporation Grantor) meets all recording requirements specific to Franklin County.
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