California · Document Recording
Recording a Deed or Document in Stanislaus, CA
Stanislaus (population 550,660) records real-property documents through the Stanislaus County Clerk-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.
Stanislaus recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Stanislaus County Clerk-Recorder
- Recording fee
- $14.00 first / $3.00 per additional page add'l (+$75.00 SB2 (Building Homes and Jobs Act) per real estate instrument, capped at $225; $1.00 per additional referenced document requiring indexing; $14.00 per combined document; $1.00 per group of 10 names beyond first 10)
- Mailing address
- P.O. Box 1008, Modesto, CA 95353 (office: 1021 I Street, Suite 101, Modesto, CA 95354)
- Phone
- (209) 525-5250
- Checks payable to
- Stanislaus County Clerk-Recorder
- Electronic recording
- Available via Simplifile
Can you e-record in Stanislaus?
Yes. Stanislaus 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 Stanislaus, California
- Prepare the document so it meets Stanislaus 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 Stanislaus County Clerk-Recorder at P.O. Box 1008, Modesto, CA 95353 (office: 1021 I Street, Suite 101, Modesto, CA 95354).
- Pay the recording fee ($14.00 first / $3.00 per additional page add'l (+$75.00 SB2 (Building Homes and Jobs Act) per real estate instrument, capped at $225; $1.00 per additional referenced document requiring indexing; $14.00 per combined document; $1.00 per group of 10 names beyond first 10)).
- 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 Stanislaus 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.
Stanislaus recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Stanislaus?
The Stanislaus County Clerk-Recorder charges $14.00 first / $3.00 per additional page add'l (+$75.00 SB2 (Building Homes and Jobs Act) per real estate instrument, capped at $225; $1.00 per additional referenced document requiring indexing; $14.00 per combined document; $1.00 per group of 10 names beyond first 10), with checks payable to Stanislaus County Clerk-Recorder. Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Stanislaus?
Yes. Stanislaus 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 Stanislaus?
Mail recordings to Stanislaus County Clerk-Recorder: P.O. Box 1008, Modesto, CA 95353 (office: 1021 I Street, Suite 101, Modesto, CA 95354) ((209) 525-5250).
Can Jurably record my document in Stanislaus 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 Stanislaus recorder in person.
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