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Recording a Deed or Document in Leavenworth, KS
Leavenworth (population 81,881) records real-property documents through the Leavenworth County Register 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.
Leavenworth recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Leavenworth County Register of Deeds
- Recording fee
- $21.00 first page (includes Heritage Trust/Technology fund fees, up to legal size 8.5x14) first / $17.00 per additional page or fraction thereof add'l (+Town plats $32/page; release/assignment of mortgage $20 first page + $4 addl page; each additional book/page listed $16; lien filings (K.S.A. 58-201) $17; Lis Pendens $5; Federal Tax Lien Notice/Release $32 each)
- Mailing address
- 300 Walnut Street, Leavenworth, KS 66048
- Phone
- 913-684-0424
- Checks payable to
- Leavenworth County Register of Deeds
- Electronic recording
- Available via Simplifile
Formatting note: Blank space of 2.5 inches required at top of first page for recording stamps (functions as cover margin, not a separate cover sheet)
Can you e-record in Leavenworth?
Yes. Leavenworth 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 Leavenworth, Kansas
- Prepare the document so it meets Leavenworth 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 Leavenworth County Register of Deeds at 300 Walnut Street, Leavenworth, KS 66048.
- Pay the recording fee ($21.00 first page (includes Heritage Trust/Technology fund fees, up to legal size 8.5x14) first / $17.00 per additional page or fraction thereof add'l (+Town plats $32/page; release/assignment of mortgage $20 first page + $4 addl page; each additional book/page listed $16; lien filings (K.S.A. 58-201) $17; Lis Pendens $5; Federal Tax Lien Notice/Release $32 each)).
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
How Jurably helps in Leavenworth
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 Leavenworth 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.
Leavenworth recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Leavenworth?
The Leavenworth County Register of Deeds charges $21.00 first page (includes Heritage Trust/Technology fund fees, up to legal size 8.5x14) first / $17.00 per additional page or fraction thereof add'l (+Town plats $32/page; release/assignment of mortgage $20 first page + $4 addl page; each additional book/page listed $16; lien filings (K.S.A. 58-201) $17; Lis Pendens $5; Federal Tax Lien Notice/Release $32 each), with checks payable to Leavenworth County Register of Deeds. Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Leavenworth?
Yes. Leavenworth 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 Leavenworth?
Mail recordings to Leavenworth County Register of Deeds: 300 Walnut Street, Leavenworth, KS 66048 (913-684-0424).
How can Jurably help with recording in Leavenworth?
If you’re securing a real-estate contract, Jurably files a memorandum of contract in Leavenworth 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 Leavenworth 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.