Allegheny County Title Insurance Company

Title insurance protects the owner of a property from any claims or legal issues that may arise from the ownership or title to the property. In Allegheny County, title insurance is typically purchased when a property is bought or sold, and it helps to protect the new owner of the property from any potential disputes over the ownership of the property.

The main purpose of title insurance is to protect the owner of the property from any issues that may arise related to the property’s title or ownership, such as disputes over the ownership of the property or liens that may have been placed on the property by previous owners. Title insurance helps to ensure that the owner of the property can enjoy their ownership of the property without the worry of potential legal issues or disputes.

Title insurance can be a complex topic, and it is important for property owners to fully understand the terms and conditions of their title insurance policy in order to fully protect their interests in the property. If you have any questions about title insurance in Allegheny County, it is always a good idea to consult with a legal professional or an experienced real estate agent who can help you understand your rights and obligations as a property owner.

 

Allegheny County Recorder of Deeds

Location: Allegheny County Recorder of Deeds
Valerie McDonald Roberts, Manager
County Office Building
542 Forbes Avenue Room 101
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Phone: (412) 350-4226 Fax: (412) 350-6877

 

DEEDS *Recording Fee includes up to 4 names and 4 pages Deed $78.50 Agreement $78.50 Declaration of Trust $78.50 Order of Court or Decree $78.50 Lease $78.50 Ordinance $78.50 Oil & Gas Lease $78.50 Right of Way $78.50 Sewage Permit $78.50 Termination (Satisfaction) of Assignment of Leases and Rents $78.50 *Each Additional Name $1.00 *Each Additional Page, including statement of value $2.00 Lease (over 30 years) $78.50 Lease (less than 30 years) $65.00 Assignment of Rent/Lease $78.50 Memorandum of Lease $78.50

 

  

MORTGAGES *Recording Fee includes up to 4 names and 4 pages Mortgage $78.50 Amendment $78.50 Assumption $78.50 Subordination $78.50 Agreement $78.50 Modification $78.50 *Each Additional Name $1.00 *Each Additional Page $2.00

 

  

POWER OF ATTORNEYS *Recording Fee includes up to 2 names and 2 pages Power of Attorney $20.00 *Each Additional Name $1.00 *Each Additional Page $2.00

 

  

MISCELLANEOUS MORTGAGES *Recording Fee Includes up to 4 Names and 2 Pages Assignment $63.50 Release $63.50 Satisfaction $63.50 Satisfaction/Search Fee- by E-Recording $68.50 Satisfaction/Order of Court $63.50 Postponement $63.50 *Each Additional Name $1.00 *Each Additional Page $2.00

 

   

FINANCIAL STATEMENTS UCC Filing Fee $105.00 The fee for filing a financing statement is $105.00 regardless of the number of debtors or pages. Certified Search $40.00 Per page/Addt’l Search Copy Charge $2.00

 

  

BONDS AND COMMISSIONS Notary Public Registration (includes commission, bond, oath and signature card registration), Notary Name and Address Change Notary Registration Services Notary Signature Certification Dept. of Court Records Civil/Family Division Criminal Division District Justice $25.00 Police Commission $25.00 Order of Court $15.00

 

  

SERVICE DISCHARGES Separation DD214 Form and Discharge Paper WD AGO Form 55 Recorded FREE OF CHARGE. Report of Separation (DD214 Form) First Copy FREE Discharge Paper WD AGO Form 55 First Copy FREE Additional Copies $1.00

 

  

SUBDIVISIONS Subdivision Plan Per Sheet (22 x 17) $40.00 Per Sheet (22 x 34) $80.00 State Highway Plan $20.00 Coal Maps $20.00

 

  

BLOCK AND LOT MAPS – PROPERTY HISTORY CARDS Block and Lot Sheets (8-1/2 x 11) $1.50 Block and Lot Sheets (11 x 17) $2.50 Block and Lot Sheets – Full Size (24 x 30) $3.00 Historical Property Cards $.25/card

 

  

FAX COPIES Each Page $1.00 Processing Fee $5.00 When a paper copy is generated Per Page $1.00

 

  

COPIES Certified Copies (4 Pages) $5.00 Additional Pages $1.00 Non-Certified Copy (Per Page) $1.00 Processing Fee $5.00

 

  

PROCESSING FEE A processing fee of $5.00 per document will be charged on all mail, email and telephone requests for copies. Requestor must provide specific recording information such as: Name, recording date and recording information.

 

FORMATION:  1786 from Washington and Westmoreland Cos.

TOWNSHIPS (as of 1990):  Aleppo, Baldwin, Collier, Crescent, East Deer, Elizabeth, Fawn, Findlay, Forward, Frazer, Hampton, Harmar, Harrison, Indiana, Kennedy, Kilbuck, Leet, McCandless, Marshall, Moon, Mount Lebanon, Neville, North Fayette, North Versailles, O’Hara, Ohio, Penn Hills, Pine, Ross, Shaler, South Fayette, South Park, South Versailles, Springdale, Stowe, Upper St. Clair, West Deer, Wilkins.

BOROUGHS (as of 1990):  Aspinwall, Avalon, Baldwin, Bell Acres, Bellevue, Ben Avon, Ben Avon Heights, Bethel Park, Blawnox, Brackenridge, Braddock, Braddock Hills, Bradfordwoods, Brentwood, Bridgeville, Carnegie, Castle Shannon, Chalfant, Cheswick, Churchill, Clairton city, Coraopolis, Crafton, Dormont, Dravosburg, Duquesne city, East McKeesport, East Pittsburgh, Edgewood, Edgeworth, Elizabeth, Emsworth, Etna, Forest Hills, Fox Chapel, Franklin Park, Glassport, Glenfield, Green Tree, Haysville, Heidelberg, Homestead, Ingram, Jefferson, Leetsdale, Liberty, Lincoln, McDonald, McKees Rocks, Millvale, Municipality of Monroeville, Mount Oliver, Munhall, North Braddock, Oakdale, Oakmont, Osborne, Pennsbury Village, Pitcairn, Pittsburgh city, Pleasant Hills, Plum, Port Vue, Rankin, Rosslyn Farms, Sewickley, Sewickley Heights, Sewickley Hills, Sharpsburg, Springdale, Swissvale, Tarentum, Thornburg, Trafford, Turtle Creek, Verona, Versailles, Wall, West Elizabeth, West Homestead, West Mifflin, West View, Whitaker, Whitehall, White Oak, Wilkinsburg, Wilmerding.

HISTORICAL:  There was an Allegheny in the 1840 Census and an Allegheny City in the 1850 Census.  According to the USGS GNIS, there was an historical “Allegheny” which was incorporated into the city of Pittsburgh in 1907.

We specialize in Pittsburgh Title Insurance and the surrounding areas.