Georgia · Document Recording
Recording a Deed or Document in Houston County, GA
Houston County (population 163,642) records real-property documents through the Houston County Clerk of Superior Court. 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.
Houston County recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Houston County Clerk of Superior Court
- Recording fee
- $25.00 flat per instrument (deed, cancellation of security deed, assignment deed, other recording on deed — effective 1/1/2020 under HB 288) first / None — flat statewide fee regardless of page count add'l
- Mailing address
- 201 N. Perry Parkway, Perry, GA 31069
- Phone
- (478) 218-4720
- Electronic recording
- Paper / mail
Formatting note: eFiling via GSCCCA required for self-filers since 1/1/2025; no separate paper cover sheet confirmed
Can you e-record in Houston County?
Houston County 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 Houston County, Georgia
- Prepare the document so it meets Houston 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 by mail to Houston County Clerk of Superior Court at 201 N. Perry Parkway, Perry, GA 31069.
- Pay the recording fee ($25.00 flat per instrument (deed, cancellation of security deed, assignment deed, other recording on deed — effective 1/1/2020 under HB 288) first / None — flat statewide fee regardless of page count add'l).
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
How Jurably helps in Houston 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 Houston 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 — by certified mail on the paper rail — and return the recorded instrument. It’s a self-help filing service, not legal advice.
Houston County recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Houston County?
The Houston County Clerk of Superior Court charges $25.00 flat per instrument (deed, cancellation of security deed, assignment deed, other recording on deed — effective 1/1/2020 under HB 288) first / None — flat statewide fee regardless of page count add'l. Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Houston County?
Houston County 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 Houston County?
Mail recordings to Houston County Clerk of Superior Court: 201 N. Perry Parkway, Perry, GA 31069 ((478) 218-4720).
How can Jurably help with recording in Houston County?
If you’re securing a real-estate contract, Jurably files a memorandum of contract in Houston 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 Houston County recorder in person.
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Under contract in Houston County? Secure it.
Jurably files a memorandum to protect your deal, notarizes what you need, and records it — no courthouse trip.