General Notary Services

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Legacy Notary, Fingerprinting & Business Services is here to help you when you need documents notarized.

What is notarization and why would you need it?

Notarization is the official fraud-deterrent process that assures the parties of a transaction that a document is authentic, and can be trusted. It is a three-part process, performed by a Notary Public, that includes of vetting, certifying and record-keeping. Notarizations are sometimes referred to as "notarial acts."

Above all, notarization is the assurance by a duly appointed and impartial Notary Public that a document is authentic, that its signature is genuine, and that its signer acted without duress or intimidation, and intended the terms of the document to be in full force and effect. - NNA

  • Powers of Attorney

  • Advance Directives

  • Trusts

  • Wills

  • Promissory Notes

  • Certifications

  • Affidavits

  • Parental Consent Forms

  • Depositions/Interrogatories

  • And many more

What is needed for a notarization?

In order for a notarial act to be performed the individual MUST appear in person before the notary.

The party(ies) signing the document(s) must provide valid identification.

The individual must understand the document they are signing and not be impaired in any manner.

Pricing

General notarial acts cost $6 per signature

There is an additional fee for mobile service of $5 plus mileage

*Please be advised:

A $25 deposit is due at the time of booking for all mobile notary or after-hour appointments.  The deposit will be credited to the final total of your transaction once completed; reschedules are accepted. The deposit will be refunded provided that the appt is canceled no less than 1 hour prior to the scheduled time. If you cancel within 1 hour of the appt., are a no-show or refuse to sign documents for any reason, your deposit is non-refundable.