Recording Details
- Signing Requirements – The grantor’s signature must be acknowledged by a notary public or other authorized individual.[1]
- Where to Record – Register of Deeds[2]
- Recording fees – $20 for the first page, $16 for each additional page, as of this writing[3]
Formatting Requirements
State statutes require that deed instruments be recorded on paper no larger than 8.5″ x 14″.[4] Each county may have additional formatting requirements, such as specific margins and font size.
Real Estate Sales Validation Questionnaire – Unless exempt, a deed must be accompanied by this questionnaire when recording with the register of deeds.[5]