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Recording a Deed or Document in Chisago County, MN
Chisago County (population 59,142) records real-property documents through the Chisago County Recorder. 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.
Chisago County recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Chisago County Recorder
- Recording fee
- $46 flat (Abstract document); $46 for Torrens Original Certificate of Title or transfer document first / No per-page fee add'l (+Well Disclosure Certificate $50; plain copy $1/page; $5/document emailed; $5 + $1/page mailed or faxed)
- Mailing address
- Chisago County Recorder, 313 N. Main St, Room 277, Center City, MN 55012
- Phone
- 651-213-8580
- Checks payable to
- Chisago County Recorder
- Electronic recording
- Available via Simplifile
Formatting note: Not specified on site; statewide MN standards apply (see Chisago 'Standards' page)
Can you e-record in Chisago County?
Yes. Chisago County 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 Chisago County, Minnesota
- Prepare the document so it meets Chisago County 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 Chisago County Recorder at Chisago County Recorder, 313 N. Main St, Room 277, Center City, MN 55012.
- Pay the recording fee ($46 flat (Abstract document); $46 for Torrens Original Certificate of Title or transfer document first / No per-page fee add'l (+Well Disclosure Certificate $50; plain copy $1/page; $5/document emailed; $5 + $1/page mailed or faxed)).
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
How Jurably helps in Chisago County
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 Chisago County 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.
Chisago County recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Chisago County?
The Chisago County Recorder charges $46 flat (Abstract document); $46 for Torrens Original Certificate of Title or transfer document first / No per-page fee add'l (+Well Disclosure Certificate $50; plain copy $1/page; $5/document emailed; $5 + $1/page mailed or faxed), with checks payable to Chisago County Recorder. Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Chisago County?
Yes. Chisago County 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 Chisago County?
Mail recordings to Chisago County Recorder: Chisago County Recorder, 313 N. Main St, Room 277, Center City, MN 55012 (651-213-8580).
How can Jurably help with recording in Chisago County?
If you’re securing a real-estate contract, Jurably files a memorandum of contract in Chisago County 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 Chisago County 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.