Good Deeds
News from the Office of the Recorder of Deeds, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Volume 1, Issue 2
6/16/2008
Office Officials:
Ryan A. Costello, Esq., Recorder
Ruth C. Huganir, First Deputy
Judith A. Govatos, Second Deputy
Edward C. Sweeney, Esq., Solicitor
Mailing Address:
Chester County Recorder of Deeds
121 N. Walnut Street, Suite 100
PO Box 2748
West Chester, PA 19380-0991
Telephone: 610-344-6330
Fax: 610-344-6408
E-mail: RodInfo@chesco.org
Website: www.chesco.org/Recorder
Click on “Records Search” for records
online.
Hours:
The office is open Monday through
Friday from 8:30am to 4:30pm.
However,
same-day
document
recording stops at 4:00pm on all days.
The Search Library is open from
8:30am
to
4:15pm,
weather
permitting.
Fees:
For a full list of service fees, see our
website: www.chesco.org/recorder.
Reminder:
To save time and facilitate the filing
and
recording
of
documents,
submitting parties should include two
return
self-addressed,
stamped
envelopes with the initial filing. The
first envelope will be used to notify
the submitting party the document has
been
received
and
the
second
envelope will be used to return the
original recorded document. If return
envelopes are not
included,
the
notification process will take longer to
complete.
Prior Newsletters are available at
www.chesco.org/recorder.
New Recording System on the Horizon in Chester County:
Partnering Provides Cost Savings
Chester and Lancaster Counties are
partnering
in
their
search
for new
recording systems.
Technologies change quickly and we
remain committed to harnessing the latest
integrations to better provide accurate and
efficient
recording
of
documents.
Partnering allows for cost efficiencies and
taxpayer savings.
In Chester County, the entire staff is
included in the review of various vendors’
systems. We continue to invite the title
searchers utilizing our Search Library to
join in the demonstrations offered in o