Arkansas · Document Recording
Recording a Deed or Document in Benton County, AR
Benton County (population 284,340) records real-property documents through the Benton County Circuit Clerk & Recorder - Brenda DeShields. 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.
Benton County recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Benton County Circuit Clerk & Recorder - Brenda DeShields
- Recording fee
- $15.00 (one-sided page) first / $5.00 per additional page (two-sided instrument = 2 pages) add'l (+Real Property Transfer Tax: $3.30 per $1,000 of actual consideration over $100; see county Fee Schedule PDF for full rider/document-specific fees)
- Mailing address
- 215 East Central, Room 202, Bentonville, AR 72712
- Phone
- (479) 271-1017
- Checks payable to
- Benton County Circuit Clerk
- Electronic recording
- Available via Simplifile, CSC
Formatting note: Not confirmed as mandatory - unverified
Can you e-record in Benton County?
Yes. Benton County accepts electronic recording through Simplifile, CSC, so a properly formatted document can be recorded the same or next business day without mailing paper.
How to record a document in Benton County, Arkansas
- Prepare the document so it meets Benton County 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, CSC, or by mail to Benton County Circuit Clerk & Recorder - Brenda DeShields at 215 East Central, Room 202, Bentonville, AR 72712.
- Pay the recording fee ($15.00 (one-sided page) first / $5.00 per additional page (two-sided instrument = 2 pages) add'l (+Real Property Transfer Tax: $3.30 per $1,000 of actual consideration over $100; see county Fee Schedule PDF for full rider/document-specific fees)).
- 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 Benton County 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.
Benton County recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Benton County?
The Benton County Circuit Clerk & Recorder - Brenda DeShields charges $15.00 (one-sided page) first / $5.00 per additional page (two-sided instrument = 2 pages) add'l (+Real Property Transfer Tax: $3.30 per $1,000 of actual consideration over $100; see county Fee Schedule PDF for full rider/document-specific fees), with checks payable to Benton County Circuit Clerk. Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Benton County?
Yes. Benton County accepts electronic recording through Simplifile, 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 Benton County?
Mail recordings to Benton County Circuit Clerk & Recorder - Brenda DeShields: 215 East Central, Room 202, Bentonville, AR 72712 ((479) 271-1017).
Can Jurably record my document in Benton County 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 Benton County recorder in person.
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