Recording a Deed or Document in Pope County, MN

Can you e-record in Pope County?

Yes. Pope County accepts electronic recording through CSC, so a properly formatted document can be recorded the same or next business day without mailing paper.

How to record a document in Pope County, Minnesota

1. Prepare the document so it meets Pope County formatting rules (legal description, grantee address, signature block, and the blank margin the recorder reserves for its stamp).
2. Notarize it if the instrument requires acknowledgment — most deeds and affidavits do.
3. Submit electronically through CSC, or by mail to Pope County Recorder at Pope County Recorder, 130 East Minnesota Ave, Glenwood, MN 56334.
4. Pay the recording fee ($46 flat (registered or unregistered/abstract land) first / $0 (included in flat fee) add'l (+Well disclosure certificate $50; full schedule in 2026 Pope County Fee Schedule PDF (https://www.popecountymn.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/2026-Pope-County-Fee-Schedule-Adopted.pdf))).
5. Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.

How Jurably helps in Pope 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 Pope 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.