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Recording a Deed or Document in Floyd County, IA
Floyd County (population 15,627) records real-property documents through the Floyd 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.
Floyd County recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Floyd County Recorder
- Recording fee
- $7.00 first / $5.00 per additional page add'l (+$5.00 per section/block transferred (auditor's fee); multiple-transaction documents $7 per transaction plus $5/additional page; $10 non-conforming document surcharge)
- Mailing address
- Floyd County Recorder, 101 S Main Street Suite 305, Charles City, IA 50616
- Phone
- 641-257-6154
- Checks payable to
- Floyd County Recorder (unverified)
- Electronic recording
- Available via Simplifile
Formatting note: See Recording Guidelines / Recording Requirements pages at floydco.iowa.gov for formatting specifics; standard Iowa Code 331.606B rules generally apply
Can you e-record in Floyd County?
Yes. Floyd County 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 Floyd County, Iowa
- Prepare the document so it meets Floyd 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, or by mail to Floyd County Recorder at Floyd County Recorder, 101 S Main Street Suite 305, Charles City, IA 50616.
- Pay the recording fee ($7.00 first / $5.00 per additional page add'l (+$5.00 per section/block transferred (auditor's fee); multiple-transaction documents $7 per transaction plus $5/additional page; $10 non-conforming document surcharge)).
- 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 Floyd 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.
Floyd County recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Floyd County?
The Floyd County Recorder charges $7.00 first / $5.00 per additional page add'l (+$5.00 per section/block transferred (auditor's fee); multiple-transaction documents $7 per transaction plus $5/additional page; $10 non-conforming document surcharge), with checks payable to Floyd County Recorder (unverified). Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Floyd County?
Yes. Floyd County 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 Floyd County?
Mail recordings to Floyd County Recorder: Floyd County Recorder, 101 S Main Street Suite 305, Charles City, IA 50616 (641-257-6154).
Can Jurably record my document in Floyd 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 Floyd County recorder in person.
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Upload your document — Jurably prepares, notarizes, and records it, then sends back the recorded instrument.