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Recording a Deed or Document in Blackford County, IN
Blackford County (population 12,112) records real-property documents through the Blackford County 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.
Blackford County recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Blackford County Recorder
- Recording fee
- $25.00 deeds/other instruments (includes 1 oversize page); $55.00 mortgages first / $5.00 per page over 8.5x14 add'l (+UCC filing $25 flat; UCC continuation/amendment/assignment $6-$10 by page count)
- Mailing address
- 110 W Washington Street, Hartford City, IN 47348
- Phone
- 765-348-2207
- Checks payable to
- Blackford County Recorder
- Electronic recording
- Available via Simplifile, CSC
Formatting note: Not stated; no statutory requirement
Can you e-record in Blackford County?
Yes. Blackford County accepts electronic recording through Simplifile, CSC, so a properly formatted document can be recorded the same or next business day without mailing paper.
How to record a document in Blackford County, Indiana
- Prepare the document so it meets Blackford 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 electronically through Simplifile, CSC, or by mail to Blackford County Recorder at 110 W Washington Street, Hartford City, IN 47348.
- Pay the recording fee ($25.00 deeds/other instruments (includes 1 oversize page); $55.00 mortgages first / $5.00 per page over 8.5x14 add'l (+UCC filing $25 flat; UCC continuation/amendment/assignment $6-$10 by page count)).
- 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 Blackford County 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.
Blackford County recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Blackford County?
The Blackford County Recorder charges $25.00 deeds/other instruments (includes 1 oversize page); $55.00 mortgages first / $5.00 per page over 8.5x14 add'l (+UCC filing $25 flat; UCC continuation/amendment/assignment $6-$10 by page count), with checks payable to Blackford County Recorder. Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Blackford County?
Yes. Blackford County accepts electronic recording through Simplifile, CSC, 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 Blackford County?
Mail recordings to Blackford County Recorder: 110 W Washington Street, Hartford City, IN 47348 (765-348-2207).
Can Jurably record my document in Blackford County 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 Blackford County recorder in person.
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Upload your document — Jurably prepares, notarizes, and records it, then sends back the recorded instrument.