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Recording a Deed or Document in Stutsman, ND
Stutsman (population 21,414) records real-property documents through the Stutsman County 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.
Stutsman recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Stutsman County Recorder
- Recording fee
- $20.00 (1-6 pages) first / $65.00 (7-25 pages); $3.00/page over 25 pages add'l (+$10.00 no-margin fee; first 10 related document numbers free, $3 each after; first 10 sections free, $1 each after)
- Mailing address
- Stutsman County Recorder, 511 2nd Ave SE, Suite 103, Jamestown, ND 58401
- Phone
- 701-252-9034
- Checks payable to
- Stutsman County (presumed; not explicitly published)
- Electronic recording
- Available via Simplifile, CSC
Formatting note: 3-inch top margin on page 1 required (no borders/writing in that space); minimum font 'equal to or larger than 10-point Calibri' unless government-issued form
Can you e-record in Stutsman?
Yes. Stutsman 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 Stutsman, North Dakota
- Prepare the document so it meets Stutsman 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 Stutsman County Recorder at Stutsman County Recorder, 511 2nd Ave SE, Suite 103, Jamestown, ND 58401.
- Pay the recording fee ($20.00 (1-6 pages) first / $65.00 (7-25 pages); $3.00/page over 25 pages add'l (+$10.00 no-margin fee; first 10 related document numbers free, $3 each after; first 10 sections free, $1 each after)).
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
How Jurably helps in Stutsman
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 Stutsman 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.
Stutsman recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Stutsman?
The Stutsman County Recorder charges $20.00 (1-6 pages) first / $65.00 (7-25 pages); $3.00/page over 25 pages add'l (+$10.00 no-margin fee; first 10 related document numbers free, $3 each after; first 10 sections free, $1 each after), with checks payable to Stutsman County (presumed; not explicitly published). Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Stutsman?
Yes. Stutsman 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 Stutsman?
Mail recordings to Stutsman County Recorder: Stutsman County Recorder, 511 2nd Ave SE, Suite 103, Jamestown, ND 58401 (701-252-9034).
How can Jurably help with recording in Stutsman?
If you’re securing a real-estate contract, Jurably files a memorandum of contract in Stutsman 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 Stutsman 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.