Idaho · Document Recording
Recording a Deed or Document in Lemhi, ID
Lemhi (population 8,474) records real-property documents through the Lemhi County Clerk/Auditor/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.
Lemhi recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Lemhi County Clerk/Auditor/Recorder
- Recording fee
- $10 first page for every instrument, paper or notice first / $3 each additional page add'l (+Per statewide Idaho Code 31-3205 schedule: deeds $15, trust deeds/mortgages $45 (first 30 pages then $3/page), reconveyances $15, POA $25, surveys $5/page)
- Mailing address
- Lemhi County Clerk/Recorder, Lemhi County Courthouse, 206 Courthouse Drive, Salmon, ID 83467
- Phone
- (208) 742-1665 (Fax: 208-756-8424)
- Checks payable to
- Lemhi County Clerk/Recorder
- Electronic recording
- Available via Simplifile
Formatting note: No dedicated cover sheet mandated; standard Idaho formatting requirements apply
Can you e-record in Lemhi?
Yes. Lemhi 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 Lemhi, Idaho
- Prepare the document so it meets Lemhi 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 Lemhi County Clerk/Auditor/Recorder at Lemhi County Clerk/Recorder, Lemhi County Courthouse, 206 Courthouse Drive, Salmon, ID 83467.
- Pay the recording fee ($10 first page for every instrument, paper or notice first / $3 each additional page add'l (+Per statewide Idaho Code 31-3205 schedule: deeds $15, trust deeds/mortgages $45 (first 30 pages then $3/page), reconveyances $15, POA $25, surveys $5/page)).
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
How Jurably helps in Lemhi
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 Lemhi 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.
Lemhi recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Lemhi?
The Lemhi County Clerk/Auditor/Recorder charges $10 first page for every instrument, paper or notice first / $3 each additional page add'l (+Per statewide Idaho Code 31-3205 schedule: deeds $15, trust deeds/mortgages $45 (first 30 pages then $3/page), reconveyances $15, POA $25, surveys $5/page), with checks payable to Lemhi County Clerk/Recorder. Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Lemhi?
Yes. Lemhi 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 Lemhi?
Mail recordings to Lemhi County Clerk/Auditor/Recorder: Lemhi County Clerk/Recorder, Lemhi County Courthouse, 206 Courthouse Drive, Salmon, ID 83467 ((208) 742-1665 (Fax: 208-756-8424)).
How can Jurably help with recording in Lemhi?
If you’re securing a real-estate contract, Jurably files a memorandum of contract in Lemhi 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 Lemhi recorder in person.
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Under contract in Lemhi? Secure it.
Jurably files a memorandum to protect your deal, notarizes what you need, and records it — no courthouse trip.