Jefferson County General Durable Power of Attorney RCW 11.125 ET SEQ. Form

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Jefferson County Power of Attorney Form

Jefferson County Power of Attorney Form

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

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Jefferson County Power of Attorney Guidelines

Jefferson County Power of Attorney Guidelines

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Jefferson County Completed Example of the Power of Attorney Document

Jefferson County Completed Example of the Power of Attorney Document

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Jefferson County Agents Certification Form

Jefferson County Agents Certification Form

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

Where to Record Your Documents

Jefferson County Auditor: Recording

Address:
1820 Jefferson St / PO Box 563
Port Townsend, Washington 98368

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

Phone: (360) 385-9116

Recording Tips for Jefferson County:
  • Bring your driver's license or state-issued photo ID
  • Ensure all signatures are in blue or black ink
  • 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 Jefferson County

Properties in any of these areas use Jefferson County forms:

  • Brinnon
  • Chimacum
  • Nordland
  • Port Hadlock
  • Port Ludlow
  • Port Townsend
  • Quilcene

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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. 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 Jefferson County?

Recording fees in Jefferson County vary. Contact the recorder's office at (360) 385-9116 for current fees.

Questions answered? Let's get started!

The primary purpose in granting this Durable Power of Attorney is to appoint an Agent to
Act in your place with respect to all financial and health care needs should you become disabled or incapacitated. Accordingly, the Agent shall have all powers as are necessary or desirable to make decisions on your behalf for your best interests in accordance with the Uniform Power of Attorney Act, RCW 11.125 et seq.

This Power of Attorney revokes any and all previous Powers of Attorney.
Appoints a Primary Agent and Alternate Agent if needed.

Termination:
As long as you have capacity, you may revoke this Power of Attorney by written notice to your Agent and, if this Durable Power of Attorney is recorded, by recording the same written notice of revocation in the county office where deeds are recorded. Otherwise, this Durable Power of Attorney shall terminate upon your death in all respects, other than the disposition of your remains as authorized under RCW 68.50.160.

Applicable Law:
The laws of the State of Washington shall govern this Power of Attorney.

Fully formatted for County recording requirements. (Washington GDPOA Package includes form, guidelines, and completed example)


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

This General Durable Power of Attorney RCW 11.125 ET SEQ. meets all recording requirements specific to Jefferson County.

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