What Does a Notary Public Do and When Do You Need One? If you have ever been told you need to get something notarized, you might have wondered what that really means. At Mamatari’s Notary Services, we are here not just to stamp documents but to make the process easy, accessible, and stress free. What is a Notary Public A notary public is a state appointed official who serves as an impartial witness to the signing of important documents. Our role is to help prevent fraud, confirm identities, and ensure that everyone signing understands what they are agreeing to. There are many life moments and legal transactions that require notarization. Here are just a few examples of when our clients typically call us: • Signing a power of attorney for a loved one • Finalizing a will or living trust • Preparing school forms or affidavits for your child’s immunization waiver • Completing a refinance or selling your home • Verifying your identity or residence • Authorizing someone to travel w...