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Look Up a Franklin County Deed Online

Need a copy of a deed in Franklin County? Search any Ohio address below. We pull the most recent recorded deed from county records and email you the PDF — flat $49.99 per deed.

About Franklin County, Ohio

Franklin County is anchored by the city of Columbus, Ohio's state capital and largest city. The County Recorder records property transfers for downtown Columbus, suburbs like Dublin, Westerville, and Hilliard, and the rapidly-growing communities around The Ohio State University.

County seat
Columbus, OH
State
Ohio
Recording office
County Recorder
DeedNow price
$49.99 per recorded deed (one flat price)

Where Franklin County property records are kept

Ohio counties record real-property documents through the elected County Recorder. For property in Franklin County, that means deeds, mortgages, and other real-property instruments are filed with the Franklin County Recorder.

Franklin County Recorder

Columbus, OH

Visit the official County Recorder website

For walk-in hours, copy fees, or in-person requests, contact the County Recorder office directly. To skip the trip and have the recorded deed emailed to you, use the search at the top of this page.

Document types recorded in Ohio

  • General Warranty Deed
  • Limited Warranty Deed
  • Quitclaim Deed
  • Survivorship Deed
  • Mortgage

DeedNow retrieves the most recent recorded deed of conveyance for the address you search.

Why people request a copy of their Franklin County deed

People request a copy of their Franklin County deed for a handful of common reasons. The most frequent ones we see at DeedNow:

Ohio deed types explained

The Franklin County Recorder accepts several different document types, but the ones most commonly recorded under Ohio law are General Warranty Deed, Limited Warranty Deed, Quitclaim Deed, and Survivorship Deed. The DeedNow service returns whatever the most recent recorded deed of conveyance is for the address you search — most often a warranty or grant deed showing the current owner.

If you specifically need a different recorded instrument — for example a quitclaim, trustee's deed, or a release — note which document you need when you place your Franklin County order and we'll target it during retrieval.

What's on a recorded Ohio deed

When the County Recorder records a deed in Ohio, the document itself is the official evidence of ownership. A typical recorded Franklin County deed includes:

Franklin County deed search vs walking into the Columbus courthouse

You have three ways to get a recorded copy of a Franklin County property deed:

In person at the County Recorder

Drive to Columbus, find parking, wait in line, and request a copy from a clerk during business hours. Best if you already know the book/page or instrument number and need a certified copy the same day.

The county's online portal

Most Ohio counties offer a public records search, but the interface is built for clerks and title professionals — you usually need a parcel number, an instrument number, or grantor/grantee name spelled exactly as recorded. Some counties charge per page.

DeedNow — search by address, $49.99 flat

Type the Franklin County property address in the search box at the top of this page, pay $49.99 once, and we email you the official recorded deed PDF. No book/page lookup, no parcel number, no per-page fees. Most Franklin County requests deliver in minutes; the rest land in your inbox within 24 hours.

How to get a Franklin County deed online with DeedNow

  1. Search the address. Enter any property in Franklin County above. We pull the most recent recorded deed from Ohio county records.
  2. Check out for $49.99. One flat price per deed — no subscriptions, no per-page fees, no add-ons.
  3. Get the deed by email. Most Franklin County requests deliver within minutes; harder counties land in your inbox within 24 hours.

Franklin County property deed FAQ

How do I get a copy of my deed in Franklin County, Ohio?

The fastest way is to search the property address with DeedNow — we pull the most recent recorded deed from the County Recorder (Franklin County Recorder) and email you the PDF for $49.99. You can also request a copy in person at the County Recorder office in Columbus, but you typically need to know the book/page or instrument number first.

How much does a Franklin County property deed cost?

DeedNow charges a flat $49.99 per official recorded deed in Franklin County — pay once per deed, no subscriptions, no per-page fees. The County Recorder office may charge a separate per-page copy fee if you request directly from them in person or by mail.

How long does a Franklin County deed search take?

Most Franklin County deed requests through DeedNow are delivered to your email within minutes. A small number of harder counties take up to 24 hours, depending on how the County Recorder's public records system responds.

Do I have to go to the courthouse in Columbus to get a deed?

No. With DeedNow you can get a recorded copy of any Franklin County property deed online for $49.99 without ever going to Columbus. We retrieve the document from official Ohio county records and email you the PDF — typically the same day, often within minutes.

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