Michigan · Document Recording
Recording a Deed or Document in Saginaw, MI
Saginaw (population 190,124) records real-property documents through the Saginaw 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.
Saginaw recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Saginaw County Register of Deeds
- Recording fee
- $30.00 flat per document, inclusive of all pages first / Included in flat $30 fee add'l (+$3.00 per additional instrument assigned/discharged; $5.00 County Treasurer tax certification (warranty deeds, land contracts, etc.))
- Mailing address
- 111 S. Michigan Avenue, Saginaw, MI 48602
- Phone
- (989) 790-5270
- Checks payable to
- Saginaw County Register of Deeds
- Electronic recording
- Available via Simplifile, CSC, ePN
Formatting note: No county-specific cover sheet required (statewide MI standard)
Can you e-record in Saginaw?
Yes. Saginaw 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 Saginaw, Michigan
- Prepare the document so it meets Saginaw 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 Saginaw County Register of Deeds at 111 S. Michigan Avenue, Saginaw, MI 48602.
- Pay the recording fee ($30.00 flat per document, inclusive of all pages first / Included in flat $30 fee add'l (+$3.00 per additional instrument assigned/discharged; $5.00 County Treasurer tax certification (warranty deeds, land contracts, etc.))).
- 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 Saginaw standards, arrange remote online notarization if it is needed, e-record it through the county’s approved network, and return the recorded instrument — usually within a couple of business days. It is a self-help filing service, not legal advice.
Saginaw recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Saginaw?
The Saginaw County Register of Deeds charges $30.00 flat per document, inclusive of all pages first / Included in flat $30 fee add'l (+$3.00 per additional instrument assigned/discharged; $5.00 County Treasurer tax certification (warranty deeds, land contracts, etc.)), with checks payable to Saginaw County Register of Deeds. Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Saginaw?
Yes. Saginaw 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 Saginaw?
Mail recordings to Saginaw County Register of Deeds: 111 S. Michigan Avenue, Saginaw, MI 48602 ((989) 790-5270).
Can Jurably record my document in Saginaw for me?
Yes. Upload your signed document, and Jurably prepares it, arranges notarization if it is required, e-records it through the county’s approved network, and returns the recorded instrument to you — so you never have to visit the Saginaw recorder in person.
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