Recording a Deed or Document in Rowan County, NC

Can you e-record in Rowan County?

Yes. Rowan County 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 Rowan County, North Carolina

1. Prepare the document so it meets Rowan County formatting rules (legal description, grantee address, signature block, and the blank margin the recorder reserves for its stamp).
2. Notarize it if the instrument requires acknowledgment — most deeds and affidavits do.
3. Submit electronically through Simplifile, CSC, ePN, or by mail to Rowan County Register of Deeds at Rowan County Register of Deeds, PO Box 2568, Salisbury, NC 28144 (physical: 402 N. Main Street, Suite 102, Salisbury, NC 28144).
4. Pay the recording fee ($26 for first 15 pages (general instruments); Deeds of Trust/Mortgages $64 for first 35 pages first / $4 per page after the base page threshold add'l (+$25 non-standard document fee; $21 per plat sheet; $10 per additional indexed instrument)).
5. Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.

How Jurably helps in Rowan 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 Rowan 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 — electronically through the county’s approved network — and return the recorded instrument. It’s a self-help filing service, not legal advice.