departments & agencies
Miscellaneous / Notary Public
60 Court Plaza Room 110
Asheville, NC 28801-3563
(828) 250-4300
We do not have a listing of notary information on line.
Information and forms are available through the Secretary
of State Web Site:
www.sosnc.com
The Register of Deeds maintains the record of Oaths administered to Notaries commissioned in Buncombe County. (Not on-line at this time) The record shows the date of the Notary Commission, date when the Notary's took their Oath of Office, and the Date the commission will expire. The signature of the notary is also entered in the record book.
Application forms for reappointment, or name change can be obtained from the Register of Deeds Office or on-line in the Secretary of States Office.
For anyone wishing to become a notary in North Carolina they must attend a course of instruction at a Community College. (Attorney's are exempt from the requirement of attending a course of instructions) Information and registration for this class can be obtained from the Continuing Education Department of each community college.
For any questions regarding the "Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act" Chapter 47 of the NC General Assembly and rewrite of G.S. 10A (now known as 10B) or Senate Bill 671 Effective 12/1/05, Please contact the Secretary of State's office, Notary Division.
Secretary of State's Notary Division:
email: notary@sosnc.com
Fax: 919-807-2210
website: www.secretary.state.nc.us
Hours of Operation:
Monday through Friday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Appointment Procedure
No appointments are necessary
Fees
The Notary Oath of Office fee is $10.00
Contact Information
Street Address
Room 110, Buncombe County Courthouse
60 Court Plaza
Asheville, N. C. 28801-3563
Mailing Address
Recording Section
Buncombe County Register of Deeds Office
60 Court Plaza
Asheville, N. C. 28801-3563
Mailing Address
Vital Records Section
Buncombe County Register of Deeds Office
60 Court Plaza
Asheville, N. C. 28801-3563
Phone
(828) 250-4300
Fax: 250-4333
Email: register.of.deeds@buncombecounty.org