Alabama · Document Recording
Recording a Deed or Document in Colbert, AL
Colbert (population 57,227) records real-property documents through the Colbert County Probate Office (Judge Daniel Rosser). 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.
Colbert recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Colbert County Probate Office (Judge Daniel Rosser)
- Recording fee
- $8.00 (first page) first / $3.00 per additional page add'l (+$1.00 per name beyond 2 grantors/grantees indexed; easement recording $0.50 plus $8 first page/$3 additional; deed tax $1.00/$1,000 (round up to next $500), or $0.50 alternate rate; mortgage tax $0.15/$100 (round up to next $500), $1.50/$1,000)
- Mailing address
- Colbert County Probate Office, P.O. Box 47, Tuscumbia, AL 35674 (physical: 201 North Main Street, Tuscumbia, AL 35674)
- Phone
- 256-314-5822 (office); 256-386-8542 (Judge)
- Checks payable to
- Colbert County Probate Judge (unverified)
- Electronic recording
- Paper / mail
Formatting note: AL RT-1 Real Estate Sales Validation Form likely required (statewide practice) - unverified on official site
Can you e-record in Colbert?
Colbert records documents submitted by mail or in person. Jurably handles this on the paper rail — we prepare, notarize, mail, and track your document to a recorded instrument number.
How to record a document in Colbert, Alabama
- Prepare the document so it meets Colbert 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 by mail to Colbert County Probate Office (Judge Daniel Rosser) at Colbert County Probate Office, P.O. Box 47, Tuscumbia, AL 35674 (physical: 201 North Main Street, Tuscumbia, AL 35674).
- Pay the recording fee ($8.00 (first page) first / $3.00 per additional page add'l (+$1.00 per name beyond 2 grantors/grantees indexed; easement recording $0.50 plus $8 first page/$3 additional; deed tax $1.00/$1,000 (round up to next $500), or $0.50 alternate rate; mortgage tax $0.15/$100 (round up to next $500), $1.50/$1,000)).
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
Let Jurably record it for you
Skip the courthouse. Upload your signed document to Jurably and we prepare it to Colbert standards, arrange remote online notarization if it is needed, record it by certified mail, and return the recorded instrument — usually within a couple of business days. It is a self-help filing service, not legal advice.
Colbert recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Colbert?
The Colbert County Probate Office (Judge Daniel Rosser) charges $8.00 (first page) first / $3.00 per additional page add'l (+$1.00 per name beyond 2 grantors/grantees indexed; easement recording $0.50 plus $8 first page/$3 additional; deed tax $1.00/$1,000 (round up to next $500), or $0.50 alternate rate; mortgage tax $0.15/$100 (round up to next $500), $1.50/$1,000), with checks payable to Colbert County Probate Judge (unverified). Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Colbert?
Colbert records documents submitted by mail or in person. Jurably handles this on the paper rail — we prepare, notarize, mail, and track your document to a recorded instrument number.
Where do I send documents for recording in Colbert?
Mail recordings to Colbert County Probate Office (Judge Daniel Rosser): Colbert County Probate Office, P.O. Box 47, Tuscumbia, AL 35674 (physical: 201 North Main Street, Tuscumbia, AL 35674) (256-314-5822 (office); 256-386-8542 (Judge)).
Can Jurably record my document in Colbert for me?
Yes. Upload your signed document, and Jurably prepares it, arranges notarization if it is required, records it by mail, and returns the recorded instrument to you — so you never have to visit the Colbert recorder in person.
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