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Recording a Deed or Document in Madison County, IN
Madison County (population 130,111) records real-property documents through the Madison 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.
Madison County recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Madison County Recorder
- Recording fee
- $25.00 deeds/other instruments (incl. 1 oversize page); $55.00 mortgages (per statewide IC 36-2-7-10 fee schedule cited by county) first / $5.00 per page exceeding 8" x 14" add'l (+Mechanic's Lien incl. one mail-out $25.00, additional $2.00; multiple-transaction/blanket docs $25.00 plus $7.00 per additional cross-reference; copies $1.00/$5.00 per page; certification $5.00 plus $1.00/page)
- Mailing address
- Madison County Recorder, 16 E 9th Street, Suite/Room 205, Anderson, IN 46016
- Phone
- 765-641-9613 (fee schedule page also lists 765-641-9480)
- Checks payable to
- Madison County Recorder
- Electronic recording
- Paper / mail
Formatting note: unverified - referenced 'essential requirements' PDF not directly accessible
Can you e-record in Madison County?
Madison 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 Madison County, Indiana
- Prepare the document so it meets Madison 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 Madison County Recorder at Madison County Recorder, 16 E 9th Street, Suite/Room 205, Anderson, IN 46016.
- Pay the recording fee ($25.00 deeds/other instruments (incl. 1 oversize page); $55.00 mortgages (per statewide IC 36-2-7-10 fee schedule cited by county) first / $5.00 per page exceeding 8" x 14" add'l (+Mechanic's Lien incl. one mail-out $25.00, additional $2.00; multiple-transaction/blanket docs $25.00 plus $7.00 per additional cross-reference; copies $1.00/$5.00 per page; certification $5.00 plus $1.00/page)).
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
How Jurably helps in Madison 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 Madison 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.
Madison County recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Madison County?
The Madison County Recorder charges $25.00 deeds/other instruments (incl. 1 oversize page); $55.00 mortgages (per statewide IC 36-2-7-10 fee schedule cited by county) first / $5.00 per page exceeding 8" x 14" add'l (+Mechanic's Lien incl. one mail-out $25.00, additional $2.00; multiple-transaction/blanket docs $25.00 plus $7.00 per additional cross-reference; copies $1.00/$5.00 per page; certification $5.00 plus $1.00/page), with checks payable to Madison County Recorder. Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Madison County?
Madison 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 Madison County?
Mail recordings to Madison County Recorder: Madison County Recorder, 16 E 9th Street, Suite/Room 205, Anderson, IN 46016 (765-641-9613 (fee schedule page also lists 765-641-9480)).
How can Jurably help with recording in Madison County?
If you’re securing a real-estate contract, Jurably files a memorandum of contract in Madison 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 Madison County recorder in person.
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Under contract in Madison County? Secure it.
Jurably files a memorandum to protect your deal, notarizes what you need, and records it — no courthouse trip.