Please visit the Kentucky Secretary of State website to begin the process of becoming a Notary Public in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
- The applicant must come into the county clerk’s office to be sworn in. The notary must provide government issued ID. There is a $19.00 recording fee ($10.00 for recording the bond, $4.00 for taking/preparing the bond, and $5.00 for administering the oath. KRS 64.012).
- A surety bond in the amount of $1000.00 is required.