Frequently Asked Quenstions
What is your address?
- Our physical and mailing address is 114 E. Franklin St, Room 101, Rockingham, NC 28379
What are your hours of operation?
- Office hours: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
- Recording Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 pm (documents presented after 4:30 p.m. will be recorded first on the following day.
- Obtaining Marriage Licenses: 8:00 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.
Who can obtain information contained in the Register of Deeds Office?
- Anyone wishing copies of records kept in this office may be obtain such record upon payment of appropriate fees. All information in our office is public record.
How do I obtain information regarding the Office of the Register of Deeds?
- In addition to this web site, you may call our office at (910) 997-8250 during our hours of operation.
How can I transfer names on a Deed?
- A new deed will need to be prepared. You need to contact your Attorney for this service. After you have signed the deed, had your signature notarized. The deed is presented for recording in this office. The filing fee is $26.00 up to 15 pages. Any additional pages are $4.00 each.
Do I need an appointment to take my Notary oath? What documents must I present to take my oath?
- No appointment is necessary to take your oath. All staff members are able to assist you with taking your oath. Oaths are given during office hours.
How do I obtain a copy of my deed and/or plat?
- Either come into the office, giving your name and approximate year of obtaining the property or may mail in a request. Obtaining a copy in person is $.35 per copy. A plat can be requested as long as it was surveyed and recorded.
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