Michigan · Document Recording
Recording a Deed or Document in Baraga, MI
Baraga (population 8,158) records real-property documents through the Baraga County Clerk/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.
Baraga recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Baraga County Clerk/Register of Deeds
- Recording fee
- $30.00 flat fee per document (regardless of page count) first / No per-page fee; flat $30 includes Remonumentation and ROD Automation fees add'l (+$3.00 per additional instrument assigned/discharged; $1.00/page copies; $5.00 certified copy fee)
- Mailing address
- 2 S. Main Street, L'Anse, MI 49946
- Phone
- 906-524-6100
- Checks payable to
- Baraga County Clerk/Register of Deeds
- Electronic recording
- Available via Simplifile
Formatting note: Not explicitly specified; standard Michigan first-page recording margin/formatting rules apply
Can you e-record in Baraga?
Yes. Baraga 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 Baraga, Michigan
- Prepare the document so it meets Baraga 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 Baraga County Clerk/Register of Deeds at 2 S. Main Street, L'Anse, MI 49946.
- Pay the recording fee ($30.00 flat fee per document (regardless of page count) first / No per-page fee; flat $30 includes Remonumentation and ROD Automation fees add'l (+$3.00 per additional instrument assigned/discharged; $1.00/page copies; $5.00 certified copy fee)).
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
How Jurably helps in Baraga
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 Baraga 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.
Baraga recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Baraga?
The Baraga County Clerk/Register of Deeds charges $30.00 flat fee per document (regardless of page count) first / No per-page fee; flat $30 includes Remonumentation and ROD Automation fees add'l (+$3.00 per additional instrument assigned/discharged; $1.00/page copies; $5.00 certified copy fee), with checks payable to Baraga County Clerk/Register of Deeds. Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Baraga?
Yes. Baraga 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 Baraga?
Mail recordings to Baraga County Clerk/Register of Deeds: 2 S. Main Street, L'Anse, MI 49946 (906-524-6100).
How can Jurably help with recording in Baraga?
If you’re securing a real-estate contract, Jurably files a memorandum of contract in Baraga 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 Baraga 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.