Michigan · Document Recording
Recording a Deed or Document in Genesee, MI
Genesee (population 406,211) records real-property documents through the Genesee 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.
Genesee recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Genesee County Register of Deeds
- Recording fee
- $30.00 flat fee (covers all pages of the document) first / Included in flat $30 fee; no per-page charge add'l (+$3.00 for each additional instrument assigned or discharged (documents assigning/discharging >1 instrument); $5.00 to certify a recorded document)
- Mailing address
- Genesee County Register of Deeds, 1101 Beach Street, Room 138, Flint, MI 48502 (also listed as 900 S. Saginaw Street, Room 103, Flint, MI 48502)
- Phone
- 810-257-3060
- Checks payable to
- Recording fees payable to Genesee County Register of Deeds; revenue stamps/certification payable to Genesee County Treasurer
- Electronic recording
- Available via Simplifile, CSC, ePN
Formatting note: No dedicated cover sheet required; first line of first page must state the type/title of the recordable instrument
Can you e-record in Genesee?
Yes. Genesee accepts electronic recording through Simplifile, CSC, ePN, so a properly formatted document can be recorded the same or next business day without mailing paper.
How to record a document in Genesee, Michigan
- Prepare the document so it meets Genesee 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, CSC, ePN, or by mail to Genesee County Register of Deeds at Genesee County Register of Deeds, 1101 Beach Street, Room 138, Flint, MI 48502 (also listed as 900 S. Saginaw Street, Room 103, Flint, MI 48502).
- Pay the recording fee ($30.00 flat fee (covers all pages of the document) first / Included in flat $30 fee; no per-page charge add'l (+$3.00 for each additional instrument assigned or discharged (documents assigning/discharging >1 instrument); $5.00 to certify a recorded document)).
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
How Jurably helps in Genesee
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 Genesee 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.
Genesee recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Genesee?
The Genesee County Register of Deeds charges $30.00 flat fee (covers all pages of the document) first / Included in flat $30 fee; no per-page charge add'l (+$3.00 for each additional instrument assigned or discharged (documents assigning/discharging >1 instrument); $5.00 to certify a recorded document), with checks payable to Recording fees payable to Genesee County Register of Deeds; revenue stamps/certification payable to Genesee County Treasurer. Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Genesee?
Yes. Genesee accepts electronic recording through Simplifile, CSC, ePN, 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 Genesee?
Mail recordings to Genesee County Register of Deeds: Genesee County Register of Deeds, 1101 Beach Street, Room 138, Flint, MI 48502 (also listed as 900 S. Saginaw Street, Room 103, Flint, MI 48502) (810-257-3060).
How can Jurably help with recording in Genesee?
If you’re securing a real-estate contract, Jurably files a memorandum of contract in Genesee 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 Genesee 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.