North Carolina · Document Recording
Recording a Deed or Document in Martin County, NC
Martin County (population 22,031) records real-property documents through the Martin 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.
Martin County recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Martin County Register of Deeds
- Recording fee
- $26.00 (deeds/other instruments, first 15 pages); Deeds of Trust $64.00 first 35 pages first / $4.00 per additional page add'l (+$10.00 per additional instrument (multi-instrument); Plat recording $21.00/page (18x24); excise tax $2.00 per $1000 due with deed)
- Mailing address
- PO Box 348, Williamston, NC 27892
- Phone
- 252-789-4320
- Checks payable to
- Martin County Register of Deeds
- Electronic recording
- Paper / mail
Formatting note: Not statutorily required; must comply with NC recording standards
Can you e-record in Martin County?
Martin 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 Martin County, North Carolina
- Prepare the document so it meets Martin 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 Martin County Register of Deeds at PO Box 348, Williamston, NC 27892.
- Pay the recording fee ($26.00 (deeds/other instruments, first 15 pages); Deeds of Trust $64.00 first 35 pages first / $4.00 per additional page add'l (+$10.00 per additional instrument (multi-instrument); Plat recording $21.00/page (18x24); excise tax $2.00 per $1000 due with deed)).
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
How Jurably helps in Martin County
Jurably isn’t a deed-filing desk — it’s how real-estate investors get the important paperwork done. If you’re under contract on a Martin County property, we file a memorandum of contract to secure your equitable interest so the seller can’t sell out from under you. Need it notarized first? We handle online notarization or send a mobile notary to your signer. Then we record it — by certified mail on the paper rail — and return the recorded instrument. It’s a self-help filing service, not legal advice.
Martin County recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Martin County?
The Martin County Register of Deeds charges $26.00 (deeds/other instruments, first 15 pages); Deeds of Trust $64.00 first 35 pages first / $4.00 per additional page add'l (+$10.00 per additional instrument (multi-instrument); Plat recording $21.00/page (18x24); excise tax $2.00 per $1000 due with deed), with checks payable to Martin County Register of Deeds. Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Martin County?
Martin 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 Martin County?
Mail recordings to Martin County Register of Deeds: PO Box 348, Williamston, NC 27892 (252-789-4320).
How can Jurably help with recording in Martin County?
If you’re securing a real-estate contract, Jurably files a memorandum of contract in Martin County to protect your equitable interest; we also notarize documents online or in person and record them for you. Upload your document and we prepare, notarize, and file it — so you never have to visit the Martin County recorder in person.
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Jurably files a memorandum to protect your deal, notarizes what you need, and records it — no courthouse trip.