Alabama · Document Recording
Recording a Deed or Document in Elmore, AL
Elmore (population 87,977) records real-property documents through the Elmore County Judge of Probate - Recording Department. 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.
Elmore recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Elmore County Judge of Probate - Recording Department
- Recording fee
- $18.00 first page (per general AL fee schedule) / deeds.com cites $4.00 for a one-page document first / $3.00 each additional page add'l (+Special recording fees of $1.00 and $3.00 per instrument (Code of Ala. §45-26-81.21, §45-26-81.22))
- Mailing address
- Elmore County Judge of Probate, Recording Department (Room 100), 100 E. Commerce St / PO Box 280, Wetumpka, AL 36092
- Phone
- 334-567-1140 ext. 5084
- Checks payable to
- Judge of Probate
- Electronic recording
- Available via CSC
Formatting note: Alabama RT-1 form required for all deeds
Can you e-record in Elmore?
Yes. Elmore 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 Elmore, Alabama
- Prepare the document so it meets Elmore 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 Elmore County Judge of Probate - Recording Department at Elmore County Judge of Probate, Recording Department (Room 100), 100 E. Commerce St / PO Box 280, Wetumpka, AL 36092.
- Pay the recording fee ($18.00 first page (per general AL fee schedule) / deeds.com cites $4.00 for a one-page document first / $3.00 each additional page add'l (+Special recording fees of $1.00 and $3.00 per instrument (Code of Ala. §45-26-81.21, §45-26-81.22))).
- 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 Elmore standards, arrange remote online notarization if it is needed, e-record it through the county’s approved network, and return the recorded instrument — usually within a couple of business days. It is a self-help filing service, not legal advice.
Elmore recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Elmore?
The Elmore County Judge of Probate - Recording Department charges $18.00 first page (per general AL fee schedule) / deeds.com cites $4.00 for a one-page document first / $3.00 each additional page add'l (+Special recording fees of $1.00 and $3.00 per instrument (Code of Ala. §45-26-81.21, §45-26-81.22)), with checks payable to Judge of Probate. Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Elmore?
Yes. Elmore 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 Elmore?
Mail recordings to Elmore County Judge of Probate - Recording Department: Elmore County Judge of Probate, Recording Department (Room 100), 100 E. Commerce St / PO Box 280, Wetumpka, AL 36092 (334-567-1140 ext. 5084).
Can Jurably record my document in Elmore for me?
Yes. Upload your signed document, and Jurably prepares it, arranges notarization if it is required, e-records it through the county’s approved network, and returns the recorded instrument to you — so you never have to visit the Elmore recorder in person.
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