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Recording a Deed or Document in Wexford, MI
Wexford (population 33,673) records real-property documents through the Wexford 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.
Wexford recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Wexford County Register of Deeds
- Recording fee
- $30.00 flat fee per document (regardless of page count; includes MI Remonumentation and Register of Deeds Automation fees) first / Included in the $30.00 flat fee (no separate per-page charge) add'l (+$3.00 for each additional instrument assigned or discharged (documents assigning/discharging more than 1 instrument))
- Mailing address
- 437 E. Division St., P.O. Box 303, Cadillac, MI 49601
- Phone
- (231) 779-9455
- Checks payable to
- Register of Deeds
- Electronic recording
- Available via Simplifile
Formatting note: Not specified as required on official page; margin rule: at least 2.5 inches unprinted space at top of first page, at least 0.5 inch on all remaining sides; black ink, minimum 10-point type; paper between 8.5x11 and 8.5x14 inches
Can you e-record in Wexford?
Yes. Wexford 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 Wexford, Michigan
- Prepare the document so it meets Wexford 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 Wexford County Register of Deeds at 437 E. Division St., P.O. Box 303, Cadillac, MI 49601.
- Pay the recording fee ($30.00 flat fee per document (regardless of page count; includes MI Remonumentation and Register of Deeds Automation fees) first / Included in the $30.00 flat fee (no separate per-page charge) add'l (+$3.00 for each additional instrument assigned or discharged (documents assigning/discharging more than 1 instrument))).
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
How Jurably helps in Wexford
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 Wexford 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.
Wexford recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Wexford?
The Wexford County Register of Deeds charges $30.00 flat fee per document (regardless of page count; includes MI Remonumentation and Register of Deeds Automation fees) first / Included in the $30.00 flat fee (no separate per-page charge) add'l (+$3.00 for each additional instrument assigned or discharged (documents assigning/discharging more than 1 instrument)), with checks payable to Register of Deeds. Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Wexford?
Yes. Wexford 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 Wexford?
Mail recordings to Wexford County Register of Deeds: 437 E. Division St., P.O. Box 303, Cadillac, MI 49601 ((231) 779-9455).
How can Jurably help with recording in Wexford?
If you’re securing a real-estate contract, Jurably files a memorandum of contract in Wexford 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 Wexford recorder in person.
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Under contract in Wexford? Secure it.
Jurably files a memorandum to protect your deal, notarizes what you need, and records it — no courthouse trip.