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Recording a Deed or Document in Ramsey County, MN
Ramsey County (population 541,623) records real-property documents through the Ramsey County Recorder's Office. 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.
Ramsey County recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Ramsey County Recorder's Office
- Recording fee
- $46 flat (registered or unregistered land) first / $0 (included in flat fee) add'l (+Well disclosure certificate $50 (waived if attached at time of deed recording); deed tax $1.65 per $500 of purchase price (separate from recording fee))
- Mailing address
- Ramsey County Recorder, 90 Plato Blvd W, Saint Paul, MN 55107
- Phone
- 651-266-2050
- Checks payable to
- Ramsey County Recorder (assumed; confirm by phone)
- Electronic recording
- Available via Simplifile, CSC
Formatting note: not specified on official recorder page; see Document Requirements page for major document types
Can you e-record in Ramsey County?
Yes. Ramsey County accepts electronic recording through Simplifile, CSC, so a properly formatted document can be recorded the same or next business day without mailing paper.
How to record a document in Ramsey County, Minnesota
- Prepare the document so it meets Ramsey 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, CSC, or by mail to Ramsey County Recorder's Office at Ramsey County Recorder, 90 Plato Blvd W, Saint Paul, MN 55107.
- Pay the recording fee ($46 flat (registered or unregistered land) first / $0 (included in flat fee) add'l (+Well disclosure certificate $50 (waived if attached at time of deed recording); deed tax $1.65 per $500 of purchase price (separate from recording fee))).
- 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 Ramsey County 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.
Ramsey County recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Ramsey County?
The Ramsey County Recorder's Office charges $46 flat (registered or unregistered land) first / $0 (included in flat fee) add'l (+Well disclosure certificate $50 (waived if attached at time of deed recording); deed tax $1.65 per $500 of purchase price (separate from recording fee)), with checks payable to Ramsey County Recorder (assumed; confirm by phone). Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Ramsey County?
Yes. Ramsey County accepts electronic recording through Simplifile, CSC, 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 Ramsey County?
Mail recordings to Ramsey County Recorder's Office: Ramsey County Recorder, 90 Plato Blvd W, Saint Paul, MN 55107 (651-266-2050).
Can Jurably record my document in Ramsey County 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 Ramsey County recorder in person.
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Upload your document — Jurably prepares, notarizes, and records it, then sends back the recorded instrument.