Alabama · Document Recording
Recording a Deed or Document in Dallas, AL
Dallas (population 38,462) records real-property documents through the Dallas County Probate Office - Recording and Records. 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.
Dallas recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Dallas County Probate Office - Recording and Records
- Recording fee
- $16.00 first page (includes $3.00/page + $3.00 clocking fee + $10.00 special Probate Judge fee) first / $3.00 each additional page add'l (+Deed/mortgage tax applies per transaction value; additional fees for extra names and mineral rights)
- Mailing address
- 105 Lauderdale St, PO Box 987, Selma, AL 36701
- Phone
- 334-876-4824
- Checks payable to
- Dallas County Probate Judge (typical AL convention)
- Electronic recording
- Available via CSC
Formatting note: not confirmed
Can you e-record in Dallas?
Yes. Dallas accepts electronic recording through CSC, so a properly formatted document can be recorded the same or next business day without mailing paper.
How to record a document in Dallas, Alabama
- Prepare the document so it meets Dallas 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 CSC, or by mail to Dallas County Probate Office - Recording and Records at 105 Lauderdale St, PO Box 987, Selma, AL 36701.
- Pay the recording fee ($16.00 first page (includes $3.00/page + $3.00 clocking fee + $10.00 special Probate Judge fee) first / $3.00 each additional page add'l (+Deed/mortgage tax applies per transaction value; additional fees for extra names and mineral rights)).
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
How Jurably helps in Dallas
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 Dallas 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.
Dallas recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Dallas?
The Dallas County Probate Office - Recording and Records charges $16.00 first page (includes $3.00/page + $3.00 clocking fee + $10.00 special Probate Judge fee) first / $3.00 each additional page add'l (+Deed/mortgage tax applies per transaction value; additional fees for extra names and mineral rights), with checks payable to Dallas County Probate Judge (typical AL convention). Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Dallas?
Yes. Dallas accepts electronic recording through CSC, 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 Dallas?
Mail recordings to Dallas County Probate Office - Recording and Records: 105 Lauderdale St, PO Box 987, Selma, AL 36701 (334-876-4824).
How can Jurably help with recording in Dallas?
If you’re securing a real-estate contract, Jurably files a memorandum of contract in Dallas 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 Dallas recorder in person.
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Under contract in Dallas? Secure it.
Jurably files a memorandum to protect your deal, notarizes what you need, and records it — no courthouse trip.