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Recording a Deed or Document in Dawes County, NE
Dawes County (population 7,858) records real-property documents through the Dawes County Register 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.
Dawes County recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Dawes County Register of Deeds
- Recording fee
- $10.00 first / $6.00 add'l (+UCC filings $14.00 flat; certified copies $1.50/page; documentary stamp tax $2.25 per $1,000 of value (Form 521 required))
- Mailing address
- 451 Main St, Chadron, NE 69337
- Phone
- (308) 432-0100
- Electronic recording
- Paper / mail
Formatting note: Real Estate Transfer Statement Form 521 required with deeds; NE Rev Stat 23-1503.01 requires a blank 3in x 8.5in space at top of first page for recording info; 1-inch margins on remaining sides; black ink, min. 8pt font, paper 8.5x11 to 8.5x14
Can you e-record in Dawes County?
Dawes County 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 Dawes County, Nebraska
- Prepare the document so it meets Dawes 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 by mail to Dawes County Register of Deeds at 451 Main St, Chadron, NE 69337.
- Pay the recording fee ($10.00 first / $6.00 add'l (+UCC filings $14.00 flat; certified copies $1.50/page; documentary stamp tax $2.25 per $1,000 of value (Form 521 required))).
- 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 Dawes County 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.
Dawes County recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Dawes County?
The Dawes County Register of Deeds charges $10.00 first / $6.00 add'l (+UCC filings $14.00 flat; certified copies $1.50/page; documentary stamp tax $2.25 per $1,000 of value (Form 521 required)). Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Dawes County?
Dawes County 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 Dawes County?
Mail recordings to Dawes County Register of Deeds: 451 Main St, Chadron, NE 69337 ((308) 432-0100).
Can Jurably record my document in Dawes County 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 Dawes County recorder in person.
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Record in Dawes County without the courthouse trip.
Upload your document — Jurably prepares, notarizes, and records it, then sends back the recorded instrument.