Arkansas · Document Recording
Recording a Deed or Document in Van Buren County, AR
Van Buren County (population 15,795) records real-property documents through the Van Buren County Circuit Clerk (ex-officio Recorder). 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.
Van Buren County recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Van Buren County Circuit Clerk (ex-officio Recorder)
- Recording fee
- $15.00 (1-sided page) first / $5.00 per additional page (two-sided instrument counts as 2 pages) add'l (+Real Property Transfer Tax $3.30 per $1,000 of consideration over $100 (applies to mineral rights transfers too))
- Mailing address
- Van Buren County Circuit Clerk, 273 Main Street, Suite 2, Clinton, AR 72031
- Phone
- 501-745-4140
- Electronic recording
- Available via Simplifile
Can you e-record in Van Buren County?
Yes. Van Buren County accepts electronic recording through Simplifile, so a properly formatted document can be recorded the same or next business day without mailing paper.
How to record a document in Van Buren County, Arkansas
- Prepare the document so it meets Van Buren 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, or by mail to Van Buren County Circuit Clerk (ex-officio Recorder) at Van Buren County Circuit Clerk, 273 Main Street, Suite 2, Clinton, AR 72031.
- Pay the recording fee ($15.00 (1-sided page) first / $5.00 per additional page (two-sided instrument counts as 2 pages) add'l (+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 Van Buren 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 Van Buren 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.
Van Buren County recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Van Buren County?
The Van Buren County Circuit Clerk (ex-officio Recorder) charges $15.00 (1-sided page) first / $5.00 per additional page (two-sided instrument counts as 2 pages) add'l (+Real Property Transfer Tax $3.30 per $1,000 of consideration over $100 (applies to mineral rights transfers too)). Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Van Buren County?
Yes. Van Buren County accepts electronic recording through Simplifile, 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 Van Buren County?
Mail recordings to Van Buren County Circuit Clerk (ex-officio Recorder): Van Buren County Circuit Clerk, 273 Main Street, Suite 2, Clinton, AR 72031 (501-745-4140).
How can Jurably help with recording in Van Buren County?
If you’re securing a real-estate contract, Jurably files a memorandum of contract in Van Buren 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 Van Buren County recorder in person.
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Under contract in Van Buren County? Secure it.
Jurably files a memorandum to protect your deal, notarizes what you need, and records it — no courthouse trip.