Monmouth County · Freehold, NJ
Notary in Freehold, NJ
Need something notarized in Freehold? Sign online from home, or ask for a mobile visit and we'll confirm availability and the price for your address first.
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Fastest way to get this done: notarize online.
Most documents can be signed on a video call with a commissioned New Jersey notary, usually sooner than a visit can be scheduled and with no travel fee. Ask whoever receives the document if they accept it. If they need a notary in the room, an in-person visit is still available.
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Matthew Coleman, NJ Notary Public and NNA Certified Loan Signing Agent. Cranford, NJ. Fee confirmed before your session. Card charged only after it is complete. We aim to confirm within 15 minutes, 7am to 9pm.
Open times
Online notary sessions: see the next opening in the booking form
Mobile visits: confirmed per address.
Freehold by the numbers
As of October 1, 2026, the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs listed 319 actively licensed businesses with a Freehold address, mostly under ZIP 07728. By count of licensed businesses, Freehold ranks 1 of the 38 Monmouth County towns on this list.
- 200 licensed home improvement contractors (63%)
- 43 beauty, nail and skin care shops (13%)
- 16 registered accounting firms (5%)
- 16 electrical contractor businesses (5%)
- 11 home health aide employers (3%)
- 9 pharmacies (3%)
With 63% of its licenses held by home improvement contractors, Freehold has a lot of renovation work going on. Contracts, change orders and lien releases on bigger jobs are common reasons to call a notary. Across the 38 Monmouth County towns on this list, that type is 53% of licenses, so Freehold is above the county.
Source: NJ Division of Consumer Affairs, licensed facilities with active status, October 1, 2026. Counts go by the town on the license address; percentages are shares of Freehold's 319 licenses.
Booking, step by step
- Tell us the document, the number of signers and your address in Freehold.
- You get the price, from $125 plus state fees for a visit, before anything is final. Online sessions you can book on your own.
- Bring a government photo ID and leave the document unsigned until the notary is there.
Bedside signings near Freehold
A power of attorney or health care proxy can be signed at the bedside, including at:
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Monmouth County notary services · Weekend notary · Remote online notarization
We're based in Cranford, NJ, with no office in Freehold, so visits are confirmed per address. General information, not legal advice.
FAQ
Common questions
Can a notary come to me in Freehold?
Tell us the address in Freehold and the document. We check whether a notary can come, quote the total, and only then book it. Online sessions are always an option.
Where are deeds from Freehold recorded?
Deeds for property in Freehold go to the Monmouth County Clerk, whose office is in Freehold. We notarize deeds and can handle the recording too.
Is there an online option in Freehold?
Yes, from a phone or computer, starting at $50. Check first that whoever receives the document accepts an electronic notarization.
Freehold this weekend: Saturday online 7 am to 9 pm, mobile visits 9 am to 5 pm; Sunday online 7 am to 9 pm. See the next opening.
Freehold property taxes at a glance (2025)
Two municipalities share the name Freehold: Freehold Borough and Freehold Township. Each sets its own tax rate, so check which one your property is in (your deed or tax bill names it). These are the State's own 2025 figures for both, Monmouth County.
| Freehold Borough | Freehold Township | |
|---|---|---|
| General tax rate | 2.005 per $100 of assessed value | 1.673 per $100 of assessed value |
| Effective tax rate | 2.14 (for comparing towns, not for working out a bill) | 1.74 (for comparing towns, not for working out a bill) |
| Average residential tax bill | $8,842 | $11,415 |
| Average residential assessment | $441,004 | $682,315 |
| Assessed value as a share of market value | 94.54% | 101.37% |
| Common level range for 2027 appeals | 80.33% to 108.69% | 85.67% to 115.91% |
Source: NJ Division of Taxation, 2025 General Tax Rates and Average Residential Statistics. Your own bill depends on your assessment, deductions and exemptions; check with your municipality's tax collector. Estimate a bill or see every Monmouth County town.
Recording documents signed in Freehold
Land documents for Freehold property, such as deeds and mortgages, go to the Monmouth County Clerk in Freehold for recording. New Jersey law (N.J.S.A. 46:26A-5) requires a cover sheet with each land document sent for recording. Recording is a separate step from the notarization; we can file it with the county for you, with county fees billed at cost.
Source: Monmouth County Clerk, checked 2026-11.