Montana · Document Recording
Recording a Deed or Document in Garfield, MT
Garfield (population 1,173) records real-property documents through the Garfield County Clerk & Recorder. 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.
Garfield recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Garfield County Clerk & Recorder
- Recording fee
- $20.00 (standard document) first / $10.00 per additional page add'l (+Non-standard document surcharge additional $10.00 per document)
- Mailing address
- Garfield County Courthouse, 352 Leavitt Ave, P.O. Box 7, Jordan, MT 59337
- Phone
- 406-557-2760
- Checks payable to
- Garfield County Clerk & Recorder
- Electronic recording
- Available via Simplifile, CSC
Formatting note: Not specified online; include self-addressed stamped envelope if mailing
Can you e-record in Garfield?
Yes. Garfield 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 Garfield, Montana
- Prepare the document so it meets Garfield 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 Garfield County Clerk & Recorder at Garfield County Courthouse, 352 Leavitt Ave, P.O. Box 7, Jordan, MT 59337.
- Pay the recording fee ($20.00 (standard document) first / $10.00 per additional page add'l (+Non-standard document surcharge additional $10.00 per document)).
- 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 Garfield 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.
Garfield recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Garfield?
The Garfield County Clerk & Recorder charges $20.00 (standard document) first / $10.00 per additional page add'l (+Non-standard document surcharge additional $10.00 per document), with checks payable to Garfield County Clerk & Recorder. Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Garfield?
Yes. Garfield 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 Garfield?
Mail recordings to Garfield County Clerk & Recorder: Garfield County Courthouse, 352 Leavitt Ave, P.O. Box 7, Jordan, MT 59337 (406-557-2760).
Can Jurably record my document in Garfield 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 Garfield recorder in person.
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