Arkansas · Document Recording
Recording a Deed or Document in Howard County, AR
Howard County (population 12,786) records real-property documents through the Howard County Circuit Clerk. 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.
Howard County recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Howard County Circuit Clerk
- Recording fee
- $15.00 (one side, page 1) first / $5.00 per additional page (two-sided instrument = 2 pages) add'l (+Mortgage assignment/release no fee for first instrument, $15 per additional (max $300); Notice of Default $140 plus $15 first-page fee; Real Property Transfer Tax $3.30 per $1,000 of consideration over $100 (applies to mineral rights transfers too))
- Mailing address
- 421 N. Main St., Nashville, AR 71852
- Phone
- (870) 845-7506
- Checks payable to
- unverified (likely 'Howard County Circuit Clerk')
- Electronic recording
- Available via CSC
Formatting note: unverified on an official Howard County page — statewide AR standard formatting generally applies
Can you e-record in Howard County?
Yes. Howard County 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 Howard County, Arkansas
- Prepare the document so it meets Howard 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 CSC, or by mail to Howard County Circuit Clerk at 421 N. Main St., Nashville, AR 71852.
- Pay the recording fee ($15.00 (one side, page 1) first / $5.00 per additional page (two-sided instrument = 2 pages) add'l (+Mortgage assignment/release no fee for first instrument, $15 per additional (max $300); Notice of Default $140 plus $15 first-page fee; Real Property Transfer Tax $3.30 per $1,000 of consideration over $100 (applies to mineral rights transfers too))).
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
How Jurably helps in Howard County
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 Howard County 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.
Howard County recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Howard County?
The Howard County Circuit Clerk charges $15.00 (one side, page 1) first / $5.00 per additional page (two-sided instrument = 2 pages) add'l (+Mortgage assignment/release no fee for first instrument, $15 per additional (max $300); Notice of Default $140 plus $15 first-page fee; Real Property Transfer Tax $3.30 per $1,000 of consideration over $100 (applies to mineral rights transfers too)), with checks payable to unverified (likely 'Howard County Circuit Clerk'). Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Howard County?
Yes. Howard County 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 Howard County?
Mail recordings to Howard County Circuit Clerk: 421 N. Main St., Nashville, AR 71852 ((870) 845-7506).
How can Jurably help with recording in Howard County?
If you’re securing a real-estate contract, Jurably files a memorandum of contract in Howard County 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 Howard County recorder in person.
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Under contract in Howard County? Secure it.
Jurably files a memorandum to protect your deal, notarizes what you need, and records it — no courthouse trip.