Somerset County · Raritan, NJ
Notary in Raritan, NJ
Sign online from anywhere in Raritan, or request a notary at your door. We confirm the visit and the total before anything is booked.
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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.
Raritan by the numbers
The state's list of actively licensed businesses, dated October 1, 2026, shows 42 with an address in Raritan, mostly under ZIP 08869. Raritan is number 11 of 14 listed Somerset County towns by licensed businesses.
- 16 licensed home improvement contractors (38%)
- 14 beauty, nail and skin care shops (33%)
- 2 registered accounting firms (5%)
- 2 funeral homes (5%)
- 1 architecture firms (2%)
- 1 electrical contractor businesses (2%)
With 38% of its licenses held by home improvement contractors, Raritan 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 14 Somerset County towns on this list, that type is 47% of licenses, so Raritan is below 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 Raritan's 42 licenses.
How it works
- Send the document type, how many people are signing and where in Raritan you are.
- 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 Raritan
A power of attorney or health care proxy can be signed at the bedside, including at:
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Somerset County notary services · Weekend notary · Remote online notarization
MCC Solutions is based in Cranford, NJ. We don't have an office in Raritan; visits are confirmed per address. General information, not legal advice.
FAQ
Common questions
Can a notary come to me in Raritan?
Tell us the address in Raritan 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 Raritan recorded?
Deeds for property in Raritan go to the Somerset County Clerk, whose office is in Somerville. We notarize deeds and can handle the recording too.
Is there an online option in Raritan?
Yes, from a phone or computer, starting at $50. Check first that whoever receives the document accepts an electronic notarization.
Raritan 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.
Raritan Borough property taxes at a glance (2025)
Homeowners here often need a notary for a deed, a refinance or a tax appeal form. These are the State's own 2025 figures for Raritan Borough, Somerset County.
- General tax rate
- 3.042 per $100 of assessed value
- Effective tax rate
- 2.01 (for comparing towns, not for working out a bill)
- Average residential tax bill
- $9,822
- Average residential assessment
- $322,884
- Assessed value as a share of market value
- 61.39%
- Common level range for 2027 appeals
- 50.93% to 68.91%
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 the Raritan Borough tax collector. Estimate a bill or see every Somerset County town.
Recording documents signed in Raritan
A deed or mortgage for property in Raritan is recorded with the Somerset County Clerk, Records Room, Administration Building, 20 Grove St, Somerville, NJ 08876, 908-231-7007. Recording a deed there costs $45.00 first page, $10.00 each additional page, per the clerk. Under N.J.S.A. 46:26A-5, every land document sent for recording carries a cover sheet. The clerk's recording page has the current forms and fees. After the signing, the document still has to be recorded. That's a county step, and our recording service can handle it, billing the county's fees at cost.
Source: Somerset County Clerk, checked 2026-11.