Alabama · Document Recording
Recording a Deed or Document in Butler, AL
Butler (population 19,051) records real-property documents through the Butler County Probate Office (Judge of Probate Ann Steiner Gregory). Below is what it costs, how to submit, and how Jurably can prepare, notarize, and record your document for you — without a trip to the courthouse.
Butler recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Butler County Probate Office (Judge of Probate Ann Steiner Gregory)
- Recording fee
- $4.00 first page (per general AL fee survey; not independently confirmed on an official fee-schedule page) first / ~$3.00 per additional page (standard AL norm; not separately confirmed for Butler) add'l (+Not confirmed; verify with office)
- Mailing address
- Butler County Probate Office, 700 Court Square #4, Greenville, AL 36037
- Phone
- 334-382-3512
- Checks payable to
- Judge of Probate (Butler County)
- Electronic recording
- Available via Simplifile
Formatting note: Not separately mandated; statewide AL formatting rule applies
Can you e-record in Butler?
Yes. Butler accepts electronic recording through Simplifile, so a properly formatted document can be recorded the same or next business day without mailing paper.
How to record a document in Butler, Alabama
- Prepare the document so it meets Butler formatting rules (legal description, grantee address, signature block, and the blank margin the recorder reserves for its stamp).
- Notarize it if the instrument requires acknowledgment — most deeds and affidavits do.
- Submit electronically through Simplifile, or by mail to Butler County Probate Office (Judge of Probate Ann Steiner Gregory) at Butler County Probate Office, 700 Court Square #4, Greenville, AL 36037.
- Pay the recording fee ($4.00 first page (per general AL fee survey; not independently confirmed on an official fee-schedule page) first / ~$3.00 per additional page (standard AL norm; not separately confirmed for Butler) add'l (+Not confirmed; verify with office)).
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
How Jurably helps in Butler
Jurably isn’t a deed-filing desk — it’s how real-estate investors get the important paperwork done. If you’re under contract on a Butler property, we file a memorandum of contract to secure your equitable interest so the seller can’t sell out from under you. Need it notarized first? We handle online notarization or send a mobile notary to your signer. Then we record it — electronically through the county’s approved network — and return the recorded instrument. It’s a self-help filing service, not legal advice.
Butler recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Butler?
The Butler County Probate Office (Judge of Probate Ann Steiner Gregory) charges $4.00 first page (per general AL fee survey; not independently confirmed on an official fee-schedule page) first / ~$3.00 per additional page (standard AL norm; not separately confirmed for Butler) add'l (+Not confirmed; verify with office), with checks payable to Judge of Probate (Butler County). Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Butler?
Yes. Butler accepts electronic recording through Simplifile, so a properly formatted document can be recorded the same or next business day without mailing paper.
Where do I send documents for recording in Butler?
Mail recordings to Butler County Probate Office (Judge of Probate Ann Steiner Gregory): Butler County Probate Office, 700 Court Square #4, Greenville, AL 36037 (334-382-3512).
How can Jurably help with recording in Butler?
If you’re securing a real-estate contract, Jurably files a memorandum of contract in Butler to protect your equitable interest; we also notarize documents online or in person and record them for you. Upload your document and we prepare, notarize, and file it — so you never have to visit the Butler recorder in person.
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Under contract in Butler? Secure it.
Jurably files a memorandum to protect your deal, notarizes what you need, and records it — no courthouse trip.