Missouri · Document Recording
Recording a Deed or Document in Adair, MO
Adair (population 25,684) records real-property documents through the Adair County Recorder of Deeds. 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.
Adair recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Adair County Recorder of Deeds
- Recording fee
- $24.00 first / $3.00 per page add'l (+$25.00 non-standard document surcharge (in addition to per-page fee) if document does not meet Missouri formatting standards; copies not otherwise itemized)
- Mailing address
- Adair County Courthouse, 106 W. Washington St., Kirksville, MO 63501
- Phone
- (660) 665-3890
- Checks payable to
- Adair County Recorder of Deeds (not explicitly stated on site; check payable to office per standard MO practice)
- Electronic recording
- Available via Simplifile, CSC, ePN
Formatting note: Not explicitly required; must comply with Missouri statutory front-page/recording-requirements format (title, grantor/grantee, legal description, return-to address, first page margin)
Can you e-record in Adair?
Yes. Adair accepts electronic recording through Simplifile, CSC, ePN, so a properly formatted document can be recorded the same or next business day without mailing paper.
How to record a document in Adair, Missouri
- Prepare the document so it meets Adair 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, ePN, or by mail to Adair County Recorder of Deeds at Adair County Courthouse, 106 W. Washington St., Kirksville, MO 63501.
- Pay the recording fee ($24.00 first / $3.00 per page add'l (+$25.00 non-standard document surcharge (in addition to per-page fee) if document does not meet Missouri formatting standards; copies not otherwise itemized)).
- 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 Adair 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.
Adair recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Adair?
The Adair County Recorder of Deeds charges $24.00 first / $3.00 per page add'l (+$25.00 non-standard document surcharge (in addition to per-page fee) if document does not meet Missouri formatting standards; copies not otherwise itemized), with checks payable to Adair County Recorder of Deeds (not explicitly stated on site; check payable to office per standard MO practice). Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Adair?
Yes. Adair accepts electronic recording through Simplifile, CSC, ePN, 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 Adair?
Mail recordings to Adair County Recorder of Deeds: Adair County Courthouse, 106 W. Washington St., Kirksville, MO 63501 ((660) 665-3890).
Can Jurably record my document in Adair 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 Adair recorder in person.
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