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Recording a Deed or Document in Lyon, KS
Lyon (population 32,179) records real-property documents through the Lyon 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.
Lyon recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Lyon County Register of Deeds
- Recording fee
- $21.00 first page (deeds, mortgages, other instruments; not to exceed legal size 8.5x14; includes Heritage Trust Fund + Technology fee) first / $17.00 second page and each additional page or fraction thereof add'l (+Town plats $32.00/page; mortgage release/assignment $20.00 first page + $4.00 addl page (per statewide fee elsewhere confirmed); certification of instrument $13/document; UCC/tax lien copies $1/page)
- Mailing address
- Lyon County Register of Deeds, 430 Commercial Street, County Courthouse, 1st Floor, Emporia, KS 66801
- Phone
- (620) 341-3240 / (620) 341-3242
- Checks payable to
- Lyon County Register of Deeds
- Electronic recording
- Available via Simplifile
Formatting note: Yes if first page lacks required 3-inch top margin (statewide KS standard)
Can you e-record in Lyon?
Yes. Lyon 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 Lyon, Kansas
- Prepare the document so it meets Lyon 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 Lyon County Register of Deeds at Lyon County Register of Deeds, 430 Commercial Street, County Courthouse, 1st Floor, Emporia, KS 66801.
- Pay the recording fee ($21.00 first page (deeds, mortgages, other instruments; not to exceed legal size 8.5x14; includes Heritage Trust Fund + Technology fee) first / $17.00 second page and each additional page or fraction thereof add'l (+Town plats $32.00/page; mortgage release/assignment $20.00 first page + $4.00 addl page (per statewide fee elsewhere confirmed); certification of instrument $13/document; UCC/tax lien copies $1/page)).
- 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 Lyon 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.
Lyon recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Lyon?
The Lyon County Register of Deeds charges $21.00 first page (deeds, mortgages, other instruments; not to exceed legal size 8.5x14; includes Heritage Trust Fund + Technology fee) first / $17.00 second page and each additional page or fraction thereof add'l (+Town plats $32.00/page; mortgage release/assignment $20.00 first page + $4.00 addl page (per statewide fee elsewhere confirmed); certification of instrument $13/document; UCC/tax lien copies $1/page), with checks payable to Lyon County Register of Deeds. Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Lyon?
Yes. Lyon 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 Lyon?
Mail recordings to Lyon County Register of Deeds: Lyon County Register of Deeds, 430 Commercial Street, County Courthouse, 1st Floor, Emporia, KS 66801 ((620) 341-3240 / (620) 341-3242).
Can Jurably record my document in Lyon 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 Lyon recorder in person.
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