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Recording a Deed or Document in Morehouse Parish, LA
Morehouse Parish (population 25,628) records real-property documents through the Morehouse Parish Clerk of Court (Court Clerk and 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.
Morehouse Parish recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Morehouse Parish Clerk of Court (Court Clerk and Register of Deeds)
- Recording fee
- $100.00 (1-5 pages, includes up to 10 names indexed + 1 certified copy) first / $200.00 (6-25 pp); $300.00 (26-50 pp); $300 + $5.00/page beyond 50 pages add'l (+Index fee after 10th name: $5.00/name; oversize paper (>8.5x14): $20.00/page; non-compliant document surcharge: $10.00; mortgage/lien certificate (20-yr): $20.00 base, $10.00 addl name, $20.00 addl tract)
- Mailing address
- Morehouse Parish Clerk of Court, 100 East Madison Street, P.O. Box 1543, Bastrop, LA 71220 / 71221-1543
- Phone
- 318-281-3343
- Checks payable to
- Morehouse Parish Clerk of Court
- Electronic recording
- Paper / mail
Formatting note: No separate cover sheet mandated; caption/title required on first page
Can you e-record in Morehouse Parish?
Morehouse Parish 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 Morehouse Parish, Louisiana
- Prepare the document so it meets Morehouse Parish 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 Morehouse Parish Clerk of Court (Court Clerk and Register of Deeds) at Morehouse Parish Clerk of Court, 100 East Madison Street, P.O. Box 1543, Bastrop, LA 71220 / 71221-1543.
- Pay the recording fee ($100.00 (1-5 pages, includes up to 10 names indexed + 1 certified copy) first / $200.00 (6-25 pp); $300.00 (26-50 pp); $300 + $5.00/page beyond 50 pages add'l (+Index fee after 10th name: $5.00/name; oversize paper (>8.5x14): $20.00/page; non-compliant document surcharge: $10.00; mortgage/lien certificate (20-yr): $20.00 base, $10.00 addl name, $20.00 addl tract)).
- 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 Morehouse Parish standards, arrange remote online notarization if it is needed, record it by certified mail, and return the recorded instrument — usually within a couple of business days. It is a self-help filing service, not legal advice.
Morehouse Parish recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Morehouse Parish?
The Morehouse Parish Clerk of Court (Court Clerk and Register of Deeds) charges $100.00 (1-5 pages, includes up to 10 names indexed + 1 certified copy) first / $200.00 (6-25 pp); $300.00 (26-50 pp); $300 + $5.00/page beyond 50 pages add'l (+Index fee after 10th name: $5.00/name; oversize paper (>8.5x14): $20.00/page; non-compliant document surcharge: $10.00; mortgage/lien certificate (20-yr): $20.00 base, $10.00 addl name, $20.00 addl tract), with checks payable to Morehouse Parish Clerk of Court. Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Morehouse Parish?
Morehouse Parish 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 Morehouse Parish?
Mail recordings to Morehouse Parish Clerk of Court (Court Clerk and Register of Deeds): Morehouse Parish Clerk of Court, 100 East Madison Street, P.O. Box 1543, Bastrop, LA 71220 / 71221-1543 (318-281-3343).
Can Jurably record my document in Morehouse Parish for me?
Yes. Upload your signed document, and Jurably prepares it, arranges notarization if it is required, records it by mail, and returns the recorded instrument to you — so you never have to visit the Morehouse Parish recorder in person.
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Upload your document — Jurably prepares, notarizes, and records it, then sends back the recorded instrument.