Buncombe County Register of Deeds

You will need a new deed to be drawn up and filed. Filing standards can be found on our Recording Information page. It is recommended that you consult an attorney when preparing legal documents.

Divorce decrees are kept by the Clerk of Superior Court located in the Buncombe County Courthouse. Their phone number is 828-259-3400.

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Kaylind is right. You can fill out the online marriage application online ahead of time to save you time in the office, but we require you to make a personal appearance to verify your identity and to physically give you your marriage license. No appointments are necessary. You can come by anytime Mon - Fri from 8:00am - 4:30pm. Click here to fill out your online application: https://registerofdeeds.buncombecounty.org/marriageapplication/ Click here for more information about the marriage process in Buncombe County: https://www.buncombecounty.org/governing/depts/register-of-deeds/marriage-license.aspx

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The Register of Deeds office has notaries public on staff who can notarize documents that are going to be recorded at the Register of Deeds office. There is no charge for the service. To find a notary public who can notarize any document click here: https://www.sosnc.gov/online_services/notary/find_a_notary.

Delores, I’d recommend going to our website at buncombecounty.org/ROD, then click on “online record request”. From there you can purchase a certificate. Then we will mail it directly to your address.

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Cindi, you are welcome to stop by 205 College Street to see what documents have been put on record. If you signed a deed, and a notary acknowledged your signature, it would be my recommendation that you contact an attorney to advise you. Please feel free to call us at 828-250-4302 or stop by the office at your earliest convenience.

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The first floor of the Register of Deeds office, located at 205 College Street, has all Buncombe County vital records, including birth, death and marriage records.

Certified copies of birth certificates cost $10.00. We accept cash, check, credit and debit cards.

Cathy, if you park in the Buncombe County Parking Deck, located at 164 College Street directly across from the Courthouse, we would be glad to validate your parking for one hour. Though the closet parking spots can usually be found on Woodfin Street and College Street (these are metered spots which are not free).

You need to bring your ID with you, and the information of the deceased. Each certified copy is $10, can be paid with cash, check, or credit/debit. A photocopy of one is $0.25 each. The staff there is very friendly and will help you out. It's usually best to call before coming to ensure you have proper identification requirements covered.

The magistrate is generally available to perform marriages on weekdays at 8:30 am and 3:00 pm on the 2nd floor of the Buncombe County Courthouse. However, this is not always the case, so it is advisable to call the magistrate's office before arriving to ensure that they will be available. The fee is $20, payable in cash only. For more information, please call the magistrate's office at (828) 259-3407.

The Register of Deeds office does have notaries on staff. Our notaries would be glad to notarize documents that are being recorded at the Register of Deeds office.

No appointment is necessary for a notary oath. Please come by anytime Monday - Friday between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.

You would have to visit the clerk of court in the county the case was filed in. Depending upon what kind of case it was you should be able to get a copy of the judgement.

The phone number for the vital records department of the Register of Deeds office is 828-250-4300.