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Recording a Deed or Document in DuPage, IL
DuPage (population 934,298) records real-property documents through the DuPage County Recorder of Deeds. 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.
DuPage recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- DuPage County Recorder of Deeds
- Recording fee
- $86.00 standard document (deed/mortgage/lease/easement/misc); includes Recording, Document Storage ($10), GIS ($21), Real Property ($1), RHSP ($18) first / No separate per-page fee for standard docs; nonstandard documents $112.00; plats $110.00 add'l (+Copy fee $0.50/page; certified copies extra; RHSP $18 embedded in base fee)
- Mailing address
- DuPage County Recorder, 421 N. County Farm Road, Wheaton, IL 60187 (or P.O. Box 936, Wheaton, IL 60187 for mail-in)
- Phone
- 630-407-5400
- Checks payable to
- DuPage County Recorder
- Electronic recording
- Available via Simplifile, CSC, ePN, Indecomm
Formatting note: Yes — Recording Cover Page required; first page must have blank 3"x5" space in upper right corner
Can you e-record in DuPage?
Yes. DuPage accepts electronic recording through Simplifile, CSC, ePN, Indecomm, so a properly formatted document can be recorded the same or next business day without mailing paper.
How to record a document in DuPage, Illinois
- Prepare the document so it meets DuPage 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, CSC, ePN, Indecomm, or by mail to DuPage County Recorder of Deeds at DuPage County Recorder, 421 N. County Farm Road, Wheaton, IL 60187 (or P.O. Box 936, Wheaton, IL 60187 for mail-in).
- Pay the recording fee ($86.00 standard document (deed/mortgage/lease/easement/misc); includes Recording, Document Storage ($10), GIS ($21), Real Property ($1), RHSP ($18) first / No separate per-page fee for standard docs; nonstandard documents $112.00; plats $110.00 add'l (+Copy fee $0.50/page; certified copies extra; RHSP $18 embedded in base fee)).
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
How Jurably helps in DuPage
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 DuPage 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.
DuPage recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in DuPage?
The DuPage County Recorder of Deeds charges $86.00 standard document (deed/mortgage/lease/easement/misc); includes Recording, Document Storage ($10), GIS ($21), Real Property ($1), RHSP ($18) first / No separate per-page fee for standard docs; nonstandard documents $112.00; plats $110.00 add'l (+Copy fee $0.50/page; certified copies extra; RHSP $18 embedded in base fee), with checks payable to DuPage County Recorder. Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in DuPage?
Yes. DuPage accepts electronic recording through Simplifile, CSC, ePN, Indecomm, 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 DuPage?
Mail recordings to DuPage County Recorder of Deeds: DuPage County Recorder, 421 N. County Farm Road, Wheaton, IL 60187 (or P.O. Box 936, Wheaton, IL 60187 for mail-in) (630-407-5400).
How can Jurably help with recording in DuPage?
If you’re securing a real-estate contract, Jurably files a memorandum of contract in DuPage 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 DuPage recorder in person.
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Jurably files a memorandum to protect your deal, notarizes what you need, and records it — no courthouse trip.