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Recorder Office
Cobb County Clerk of Superior Court
10 East Park Sq, Marietta, Georgia 30090
8:00am-5:00pm Monday through Friday
(770) 528-1360 and 1328
About the Cobb County Recorder's Office
The Clerk of Superior Court is responsible for recording and maintaining real property records situated in Cobb County.
Recording Fees
House Bill 288
Effective January 1, 2020
DEEDS AND FINANCING STATEMENTS
Deeds $25.00
Cancellation of Security Deed $25.00
Assignment Deed $25.00
Other Recording on Deed $25.00
Cross Reference-NO FEE
GENERAL EXECUTION AND LIEN DOCKET
General Execution or Lien Recording $25.00
Cancellation or Release $25.00
Lis Pendens/Cancellation/Release $25.00
Hospital Lien/Cancellation/Release $25.00
Federal Tax Lien/Cancellation/Release $25.00
Cross-indexing to previous isntrument-NO FEE
State/Local Government Tax Lien $5.00
State/Local Government Lien $2.00
State/Local Government Cross Reference $2.00
State/Local Cancellation $7.00
Uniform Commercial Code (UCC's)
Financing Statement UCC-1 $25.00
Financing Statement with Assignment $50.00
Amendment or Assignment UCC-3 $25.00
Continuation UCC-3 $25.00
Termination/Release UCC3 $25.00
UCC Statements (UCC-1 or UCC-3) on Real Estate Records $25.00
PLATS
Plats, Maps, Condominium Floor Plans $10.00
PARTNERSHIPS
General, Limited, and Amendments(each) $214.00
TRADE NAME REGISTRATION
Registration $171.00
OTHER RECORDINGS
Veteran Discharge (DD214)-NO FEE
MISCELLANEOUS FEES
Uncertified Copies (No Assistance)$0.50
Uncertified Copies (With Assistance)$1.00
Clerk's Certificate or Seal $1.00
The transfer tax form must be prepared and filed with all deeds that transfer property. The correct map and parcel number must be provided on the PT-61 form. To prepare a PT-61 form, visit the Georgia Superior Court Clerks' Cooperative Authority website (www.gsccca.org/file).
Transfer tax is determined on the basis of the basis of the written disclosure of the consideration or value of the interest in property granted.
The Clerk of Superior Court shall not be required to refund excess sums tendered to the clerk as payment of costs or fees enumerated in this Code section (15-6-77) when such payment exceeds the amount required by this Code section by less than $15.00.
Effective January 1, 2020
DEEDS AND FINANCING STATEMENTS
Deeds $25.00
Cancellation of Security Deed $25.00
Assignment Deed $25.00
Other Recording on Deed $25.00
Cross Reference-NO FEE
GENERAL EXECUTION AND LIEN DOCKET
General Execution or Lien Recording $25.00
Cancellation or Release $25.00
Lis Pendens/Cancellation/Release $25.00
Hospital Lien/Cancellation/Release $25.00
Federal Tax Lien/Cancellation/Release $25.00
Cross-indexing to previous isntrument-NO FEE
State/Local Government Tax Lien $5.00
State/Local Government Lien $2.00
State/Local Government Cross Reference $2.00
State/Local Cancellation $7.00
Uniform Commercial Code (UCC's)
Financing Statement UCC-1 $25.00
Financing Statement with Assignment $50.00
Amendment or Assignment UCC-3 $25.00
Continuation UCC-3 $25.00
Termination/Release UCC3 $25.00
UCC Statements (UCC-1 or UCC-3) on Real Estate Records $25.00
PLATS
Plats, Maps, Condominium Floor Plans $10.00
PARTNERSHIPS
General, Limited, and Amendments(each) $214.00
TRADE NAME REGISTRATION
Registration $171.00
OTHER RECORDINGS
Veteran Discharge (DD214)-NO FEE
MISCELLANEOUS FEES
Uncertified Copies (No Assistance)$0.50
Uncertified Copies (With Assistance)$1.00
Clerk's Certificate or Seal $1.00
The transfer tax form must be prepared and filed with all deeds that transfer property. The correct map and parcel number must be provided on the PT-61 form. To prepare a PT-61 form, visit the Georgia Superior Court Clerks' Cooperative Authority website (www.gsccca.org/file).
Transfer tax is determined on the basis of the basis of the written disclosure of the consideration or value of the interest in property granted.
The Clerk of Superior Court shall not be required to refund excess sums tendered to the clerk as payment of costs or fees enumerated in this Code section (15-6-77) when such payment exceeds the amount required by this Code section by less than $15.00.
Document Requirements
* Documents must contain original signatures.
* Documents should be submitted on 8.5 x 11 inch paper, printed in black ink.
* Deeds must be attested by at least two witnesses.
* Documents should include a blank 3 inch margin at the top of the first page. This is reserved for filing information.
* Subsequent pages need to have a 2-inch top margin.
* The name and address of the preparer of the document must appear on the first page.
* Documents should be submitted on 8.5 x 11 inch paper, printed in black ink.
* Deeds must be attested by at least two witnesses.
* Documents should include a blank 3 inch margin at the top of the first page. This is reserved for filing information.
* Subsequent pages need to have a 2-inch top margin.
* The name and address of the preparer of the document must appear on the first page.
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Recorder Office
Cobb County Clerk of Superior Court
10 East Park Sq, Marietta, Georgia 30090
8:00am-5:00pm Monday through Friday
(770) 528-1360 and 1328
Available Forms
Quitclaim Deed
Gift Deed
Warranty Deed
Special Warranty Deed
Grant Deed
Correction Deed
Easement Deed
Termination, Cancellation of Easement / Right of Way
Mineral Deed
Mineral Deed with Quitclaim Covenants
Trustee Deed
Assent to Devise
Executor Deed
Administrator Deed
Transfer on Death Deed
Revocation of Transfer on Death Deed
Preliminary Notice of Mechanics Lien
Claim of Mechanics Lien
Notice of Contest of Lien
Interim Lien Waiver and Release
Affidavit of Non Payment
Final Lien Waiver and Release
Release of Claim of Lien
Specific Power of Attorney for the Purchase of Property
Specific Power of Attorney for the Sale of Property
Statutory Power of Attorney
Deed to Secure Debt and Promissory Note
Assignment of Security Deed
Cancellation of Security Deed
Purchase and Sale Agreement
Memorandum of Purchase and Sale Agreement
Full Release of Memorandum of Purchase and Sale Agreement
Certificate of Trust
Lis Pendens
Lis Pendens Discharge
Disclaimer of Interest
Additional Documents
Affidavit Certificate
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Credible Witness Affidavit
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Translator Affidavit Certificate
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Witness Signature Certificate
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Copy Certification by Notary
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Copy Certification by Document Custodian
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Guide to Georgia Homestead Exemptions
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Application for Homestead Exemption
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