Michigan · Document Recording
Recording a Deed or Document in Marquette, MI
Marquette (population 66,017) records real-property documents through the Marquette 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.
Marquette recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Marquette County Register of Deeds
- Recording fee
- $30.00 flat (regardless of page count) first / Included in flat $30 fee (no per-page charge) add'l (+$3.00 per additional instrument assigned or discharged beyond the first; includes MI Remonumentation & Register of Deeds Automation fees (see schedule of fees page))
- Mailing address
- Tonya Nelson, Register of Deeds, 234 W. Baraga Avenue, Marquette, MI 49855
- Phone
- 906-225-8415
- Checks payable to
- Marquette County Register of Deeds
- Electronic recording
- Available via Simplifile, CSC, ePN, Indecomm
Formatting note: Not explicitly required per website
Can you e-record in Marquette?
Yes. Marquette accepts electronic recording through Simplifile, CSC, ePN, Indecomm, so a properly formatted document can be recorded the same or next business day without mailing paper.
How to record a document in Marquette, Michigan
- Prepare the document so it meets Marquette 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, Indecomm, or by mail to Marquette County Register of Deeds at Tonya Nelson, Register of Deeds, 234 W. Baraga Avenue, Marquette, MI 49855.
- Pay the recording fee ($30.00 flat (regardless of page count) first / Included in flat $30 fee (no per-page charge) add'l (+$3.00 per additional instrument assigned or discharged beyond the first; includes MI Remonumentation & Register of Deeds Automation fees (see schedule of fees page))).
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
How Jurably helps in Marquette
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 Marquette 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.
Marquette recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Marquette?
The Marquette County Register of Deeds charges $30.00 flat (regardless of page count) first / Included in flat $30 fee (no per-page charge) add'l (+$3.00 per additional instrument assigned or discharged beyond the first; includes MI Remonumentation & Register of Deeds Automation fees (see schedule of fees page)), with checks payable to Marquette County Register of Deeds. Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Marquette?
Yes. Marquette accepts electronic recording through Simplifile, CSC, ePN, Indecomm, 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 Marquette?
Mail recordings to Marquette County Register of Deeds: Tonya Nelson, Register of Deeds, 234 W. Baraga Avenue, Marquette, MI 49855 (906-225-8415).
How can Jurably help with recording in Marquette?
If you’re securing a real-estate contract, Jurably files a memorandum of contract in Marquette 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 Marquette recorder in person.
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Under contract in Marquette? Secure it.
Jurably files a memorandum to protect your deal, notarizes what you need, and records it — no courthouse trip.