The New York County Clerk operates a Notary Section (located in Room 141B in the basement at 60 Centre Street, hours 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.), which provides free notarial services for persons executing documents. Each applicant must present a valid photo ID.

In addition, this Section will authenticate notary signatures or the signatures of public officials on documents, each for a fee of $ 3.00 cash. Commissions of notaries are renewed for a fee of $ 30.00 cash. Certificates of Official Character are issued for a fee of $ 10.00 cash.

 

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