North Dakota · Document Recording
Recording a Deed or Document in Bowman, ND
Bowman (population 2,762) records real-property documents through the Bowman County Clerk of Court & 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.
Bowman recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Bowman County Clerk of Court & Recorder
- Recording fee
- $20.00 for documents 1-6 pages first / $65.00 for 7-25 pages; $3.00/page over 25 pages add'l (+$10.00 margin non-compliance fee)
- Mailing address
- PO Box 3 (104 1st St NW #3), Bowman, ND 58623
- Phone
- 701-523-3450
- Checks payable to
- Bowman County Recorder (unverified exact payee line)
- Electronic recording
- Available via Simplifile, CSC
Formatting note: Statewide ND standard: 3-inch top margin, 1-inch side margin, 10-pt Calibri minimum font
Can you e-record in Bowman?
Yes. Bowman 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 Bowman, North Dakota
- Prepare the document so it meets Bowman 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 Bowman County Clerk of Court & Recorder at PO Box 3 (104 1st St NW #3), Bowman, ND 58623.
- Pay the recording fee ($20.00 for documents 1-6 pages first / $65.00 for 7-25 pages; $3.00/page over 25 pages add'l (+$10.00 margin non-compliance fee)).
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
How Jurably helps in Bowman
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 Bowman 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.
Bowman recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Bowman?
The Bowman County Clerk of Court & Recorder charges $20.00 for documents 1-6 pages first / $65.00 for 7-25 pages; $3.00/page over 25 pages add'l (+$10.00 margin non-compliance fee), with checks payable to Bowman County Recorder (unverified exact payee line). Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Bowman?
Yes. Bowman 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 Bowman?
Mail recordings to Bowman County Clerk of Court & Recorder: PO Box 3 (104 1st St NW #3), Bowman, ND 58623 (701-523-3450).
How can Jurably help with recording in Bowman?
If you’re securing a real-estate contract, Jurably files a memorandum of contract in Bowman 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 Bowman 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.