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Recording a Deed or Document in Fentress, TN
Fentress (population 20,322) records real-property documents through the Fentress 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.
Fentress recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Fentress County Register of Deeds
- Recording fee
- $12.00 (first two pages, statutory TN recording fee) first / $5.00 each additional page; $5.00 each additional instrument/document add'l (+$3.70 per $1,000 State Conveyance Tax (if applicable) + $1.00 Register fee when conveyance tax applies)
- Mailing address
- Fentress County Register of Deeds, P.O. Box 341, Jamestown, TN 38556 (physical: 101 Main St South, Jamestown, TN 38556)
- Phone
- (931) 879-7818
- Checks payable to
- Fentress County Register of Deeds
- Electronic recording
- Paper / mail
Formatting note: Not confirmed on official site
Can you e-record in Fentress?
Fentress 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 Fentress, Tennessee
- Prepare the document so it meets Fentress 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 Fentress County Register of Deeds at Fentress County Register of Deeds, P.O. Box 341, Jamestown, TN 38556 (physical: 101 Main St South, Jamestown, TN 38556).
- Pay the recording fee ($12.00 (first two pages, statutory TN recording fee) first / $5.00 each additional page; $5.00 each additional instrument/document add'l (+$3.70 per $1,000 State Conveyance Tax (if applicable) + $1.00 Register fee when conveyance tax applies)).
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
How Jurably helps in Fentress
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 Fentress 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.
Fentress recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Fentress?
The Fentress County Register of Deeds charges $12.00 (first two pages, statutory TN recording fee) first / $5.00 each additional page; $5.00 each additional instrument/document add'l (+$3.70 per $1,000 State Conveyance Tax (if applicable) + $1.00 Register fee when conveyance tax applies), with checks payable to Fentress County Register of Deeds. Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Fentress?
Fentress 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 Fentress?
Mail recordings to Fentress County Register of Deeds: Fentress County Register of Deeds, P.O. Box 341, Jamestown, TN 38556 (physical: 101 Main St South, Jamestown, TN 38556) ((931) 879-7818).
How can Jurably help with recording in Fentress?
If you’re securing a real-estate contract, Jurably files a memorandum of contract in Fentress 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 Fentress recorder in person.
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Under contract in Fentress? Secure it.
Jurably files a memorandum to protect your deal, notarizes what you need, and records it — no courthouse trip.