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Recording a Deed or Document in Jones, MS
Jones (population 67,249) records real-property documents through the Jones County Chancery Clerk. 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.
Jones recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Jones County Chancery Clerk
- Recording fee
- $26.00 (includes indexing, first 5 pages) per statewide LTAMS schedule first / $1.00 per page over 5 add'l (+$1.00 archive fee; $10.00 non-conforming-format penalty; copies $0.25/pg (public) or $0.50/pg (staff); certified copy fee applies)
- Mailing address
- Jones County Chancery Clerk, 101 North Court Street, Ellisville, MS 39437 (Jones County has two judicial districts - Ellisville 1st District and Laurel 2nd District courthouses; confirm district with clerk)
- Phone
- 601-477-8834
- Checks payable to
- Jones County Chancery Clerk
- Electronic recording
- Paper / mail
Formatting note: No separate MS statutory cover sheet requirement; first page must contain preparer/return/title/party/legal-description data per Miss. Code Ann. §89-5-24
Can you e-record in Jones?
Jones records documents submitted by mail or in person. Jurably handles this on the paper rail — we prepare, notarize, mail, and track your document to a recorded instrument number.
How to record a document in Jones, Mississippi
- Prepare the document so it meets Jones 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 by mail to Jones County Chancery Clerk at Jones County Chancery Clerk, 101 North Court Street, Ellisville, MS 39437 (Jones County has two judicial districts - Ellisville 1st District and Laurel 2nd District courthouses; confirm district with clerk).
- Pay the recording fee ($26.00 (includes indexing, first 5 pages) per statewide LTAMS schedule first / $1.00 per page over 5 add'l (+$1.00 archive fee; $10.00 non-conforming-format penalty; copies $0.25/pg (public) or $0.50/pg (staff); certified copy fee applies)).
- 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 Jones standards, arrange remote online notarization if it is needed, record it by certified mail, and return the recorded instrument — usually within a couple of business days. It is a self-help filing service, not legal advice.
Jones recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Jones?
The Jones County Chancery Clerk charges $26.00 (includes indexing, first 5 pages) per statewide LTAMS schedule first / $1.00 per page over 5 add'l (+$1.00 archive fee; $10.00 non-conforming-format penalty; copies $0.25/pg (public) or $0.50/pg (staff); certified copy fee applies), with checks payable to Jones County Chancery Clerk. Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Jones?
Jones records documents submitted by mail or in person. Jurably handles this on the paper rail — we prepare, notarize, mail, and track your document to a recorded instrument number.
Where do I send documents for recording in Jones?
Mail recordings to Jones County Chancery Clerk: Jones County Chancery Clerk, 101 North Court Street, Ellisville, MS 39437 (Jones County has two judicial districts - Ellisville 1st District and Laurel 2nd District courthouses; confirm district with clerk) (601-477-8834).
Can Jurably record my document in Jones for me?
Yes. Upload your signed document, and Jurably prepares it, arranges notarization if it is required, records it by mail, and returns the recorded instrument to you — so you never have to visit the Jones recorder in person.
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