Recorder of Deeds for the District of Columbia

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The Recorder of Deeds for the District of Columbia is a municipal office responsible for officially recording and maintaining public documents related to property and land transactions in Washington, D.C.

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Label Occurrences
Recorder of Deeds for the District of Columbia canonical 2

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf government office
land records office
municipal office
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dataTypeManaged property encumbrance information
property ownership information
property transfer history
governedBy Code of the District of Columbia
surface form: District of Columbia Code
hasAccessibility public records access subject to legal restrictions
hasFunction collect recordation and transfer taxes on documents it records
provide constructive notice of recorded instruments
support real estate transactions in Washington, D.C.
support title searches
jurisdiction District of Columbia
languageOfRecords English
locatedIn District of Columbia
United States of America
surface form: United States

Washington, D.C.
overseesProcess issuance of certified copies of land records
public access to land records
recordation of real estate documents
partOf Government of the District of Columbia
surface form: District of Columbia government

District of Columbia Office of the Secretary
surface form: Office of the Secretary of the District of Columbia
primaryPurpose ensure accurate and official documentation of real property interests in Washington, D.C.
recordsType covenants
deeds
easements
liens
mortgages
other real property instruments
plats
responsibleFor indexing property documents
maintaining public records of real estate transactions
preserving historical land records
recording land records
recording property documents
seat Washington, D.C.
sector public sector
serves businesses in the District of Columbia
real estate professionals in Washington, D.C.
residents of the District of Columbia
usesSystem grantor-grantee index
lot and square index

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Frederick Douglass positionHeld Recorder of Deeds for the District of Columbia
Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey positionHeld Recorder of Deeds for the District of Columbia