Michigan · Document Recording
Recording a Deed or Document in Luce, MI
Luce (population 5,339) records real-property documents through the Luce 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.
Luce recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Luce County Register of Deeds
- Recording fee
- $30.00 flat fee per document regardless of page count first / No per-page fee; $3.00 for each additional instrument assigned/discharged beyond the first add'l (+Copies $1.00/page (plat copies $2.00/page); certified copies additional $5.00/document)
- Mailing address
- Luce County Register of Deeds, 407 West Harrie Street, Newberry, MI 49868
- Phone
- (906) 293-5521 (fax 906-293-5553)
- Checks payable to
- Luce County Register of Deeds
- Electronic recording
- Available via Simplifile
Formatting note: No separate statutory cover sheet; single statement identifying the recordable event required on line 1 of page 1
Can you e-record in Luce?
Yes. Luce 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 Luce, Michigan
- Prepare the document so it meets Luce 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 Luce County Register of Deeds at Luce County Register of Deeds, 407 West Harrie Street, Newberry, MI 49868.
- Pay the recording fee ($30.00 flat fee per document regardless of page count first / No per-page fee; $3.00 for each additional instrument assigned/discharged beyond the first add'l (+Copies $1.00/page (plat copies $2.00/page); certified copies additional $5.00/document)).
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
How Jurably helps in Luce
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 Luce 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.
Luce recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Luce?
The Luce County Register of Deeds charges $30.00 flat fee per document regardless of page count first / No per-page fee; $3.00 for each additional instrument assigned/discharged beyond the first add'l (+Copies $1.00/page (plat copies $2.00/page); certified copies additional $5.00/document), with checks payable to Luce County Register of Deeds. Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Luce?
Yes. Luce 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 Luce?
Mail recordings to Luce County Register of Deeds: Luce County Register of Deeds, 407 West Harrie Street, Newberry, MI 49868 ((906) 293-5521 (fax 906-293-5553)).
How can Jurably help with recording in Luce?
If you’re securing a real-estate contract, Jurably files a memorandum of contract in Luce 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 Luce recorder in person.
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Under contract in Luce? Secure it.
Jurably files a memorandum to protect your deal, notarizes what you need, and records it — no courthouse trip.