Florida · Document Recording
Recording a Deed or Document in Lafayette, FL
Lafayette (population 8,422) records real-property documents through the Lafayette County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller (Steve Land), Official Records. 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.
Lafayette recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Lafayette County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller (Steve Land), Official Records
- Recording fee
- $10.00 (per F.S. 28.24) first / $8.50 per additional page add'l (+$1.00 per additional name indexed beyond 4 names)
- Mailing address
- 120 West Main Street / P.O. Box 88, Mayo, FL 32066
- Phone
- (386) 294-1600
- Electronic recording
- Paper / mail
Formatting note: No separate cover sheet mandated if a 3x3 inch blank space is left in the top-right corner of page 1 and a 1x3 inch space on subsequent pages (statewide FL standard); a cover page is required if this space is not provided
Can you e-record in Lafayette?
Lafayette records documents submitted by mail or in person. Jurably handles this on the paper rail — we prepare, notarize, mail, and track your document to a recorded instrument number.
How to record a document in Lafayette, Florida
- Prepare the document so it meets Lafayette 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 by mail to Lafayette County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller (Steve Land), Official Records at 120 West Main Street / P.O. Box 88, Mayo, FL 32066.
- Pay the recording fee ($10.00 (per F.S. 28.24) first / $8.50 per additional page add'l (+$1.00 per additional name indexed beyond 4 names)).
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
How Jurably helps in Lafayette
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 Lafayette 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 — by certified mail on the paper rail — and return the recorded instrument. It’s a self-help filing service, not legal advice.
Lafayette recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Lafayette?
The Lafayette County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller (Steve Land), Official Records charges $10.00 (per F.S. 28.24) first / $8.50 per additional page add'l (+$1.00 per additional name indexed beyond 4 names). Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Lafayette?
Lafayette records documents submitted by mail or in person. Jurably handles this on the paper rail — we prepare, notarize, mail, and track your document to a recorded instrument number.
Where do I send documents for recording in Lafayette?
Mail recordings to Lafayette County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller (Steve Land), Official Records: 120 West Main Street / P.O. Box 88, Mayo, FL 32066 ((386) 294-1600).
How can Jurably help with recording in Lafayette?
If you’re securing a real-estate contract, Jurably files a memorandum of contract in Lafayette 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 Lafayette recorder in person.
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Under contract in Lafayette? Secure it.
Jurably files a memorandum to protect your deal, notarizes what you need, and records it — no courthouse trip.