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Recording a Deed or Document in Audubon County, IA
Audubon County (population 5,674) records real-property documents through the Audubon 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.
Audubon County recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Audubon County Recorder
- Recording fee
- $7.00 first page (statutory Iowa base fee: $5 recording + $1 preservation + $1 e-commerce) first / $5.00 each additional page add'l (+$5.00 auditor's transfer fee per section/block/parcel transferred (deeds), max $50 per document; $10 non-conforming/non-standard document fee)
- Mailing address
- 318 Leroy St #7, Audubon, IA 50025
- Phone
- (712) 563-2119
- Checks payable to
- Audubon County Recorder
- Electronic recording
- Available via Simplifile, CSC, ePN, Indecomm
Formatting note: Yes if first page lacks statutory 3-inch top margin (Iowa Code 331.606A/606B, statewide) — cover/adhesive sheet required; other margins min 3/4 inch, text min 10-point, max 16 characters/inch
Can you e-record in Audubon County?
Yes. Audubon County 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 Audubon County, Iowa
- Prepare the document so it meets Audubon 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, ePN, Indecomm, or by mail to Audubon County Recorder at 318 Leroy St #7, Audubon, IA 50025.
- Pay the recording fee ($7.00 first page (statutory Iowa base fee: $5 recording + $1 preservation + $1 e-commerce) first / $5.00 each additional page add'l (+$5.00 auditor's transfer fee per section/block/parcel transferred (deeds), max $50 per document; $10 non-conforming/non-standard document fee)).
- 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 Audubon 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.
Audubon County recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Audubon County?
The Audubon County Recorder charges $7.00 first page (statutory Iowa base fee: $5 recording + $1 preservation + $1 e-commerce) first / $5.00 each additional page add'l (+$5.00 auditor's transfer fee per section/block/parcel transferred (deeds), max $50 per document; $10 non-conforming/non-standard document fee), with checks payable to Audubon County Recorder. Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Audubon County?
Yes. Audubon County 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 Audubon County?
Mail recordings to Audubon County Recorder: 318 Leroy St #7, Audubon, IA 50025 ((712) 563-2119).
Can Jurably record my document in Audubon 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 Audubon County recorder in person.
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