Mississippi · Document Recording
Recording a Deed or Document in Lawrence, MS
Lawrence (population 12,019) records real-property documents through the Lawrence 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.
Lawrence recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Lawrence County Chancery Clerk
- Recording fee
- $26.00 (includes indexing, first 5 pages) first / $1.00 per page over 5 add'l (+$1.00 archive fee; $10.00 non-conforming-format penalty)
- Mailing address
- Lawrence County Chancery Clerk, P.O. Box 821, 517 E. Broad St., Monticello, MS 39654
- Phone
- 601-587-7162 / 601-587-0767
- Checks payable to
- Lawrence 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 Lawrence?
Lawrence 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 Lawrence, Mississippi
- Prepare the document so it meets Lawrence 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 Lawrence County Chancery Clerk at Lawrence County Chancery Clerk, P.O. Box 821, 517 E. Broad St., Monticello, MS 39654.
- Pay the recording fee ($26.00 (includes indexing, first 5 pages) first / $1.00 per page over 5 add'l (+$1.00 archive fee; $10.00 non-conforming-format penalty)).
- 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 Lawrence 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.
Lawrence recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Lawrence?
The Lawrence County Chancery Clerk charges $26.00 (includes indexing, first 5 pages) first / $1.00 per page over 5 add'l (+$1.00 archive fee; $10.00 non-conforming-format penalty), with checks payable to Lawrence County Chancery Clerk. Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Lawrence?
Lawrence 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 Lawrence?
Mail recordings to Lawrence County Chancery Clerk: Lawrence County Chancery Clerk, P.O. Box 821, 517 E. Broad St., Monticello, MS 39654 (601-587-7162 / 601-587-0767).
Can Jurably record my document in Lawrence 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 Lawrence recorder in person.
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Upload your document — Jurably prepares, notarizes, and records it, then sends back the recorded instrument.