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Recording a Deed or Document in Lake, TN
Lake (population 6,249) records real-property documents through the Lake County Register of Deeds (Darlene Jones). 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.
Lake recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Lake County Register of Deeds (Darlene Jones)
- Recording fee
- $12.00 for first 2 pages (deed or deed of trust) first / $5.00 each additional page add'l (+$5.00 each additional instrument/reference; State Conveyance Tax $3.70/thousand or State Mortgage Tax $1.15/thousand (first $2,000 exempt); $1.00 Register's fee when tax applies)
- Mailing address
- 229 Church Street, Box 5, Tiptonville, TN 38079
- Phone
- (731) 253-7462
- Electronic recording
- Paper / mail
Formatting note: unverified specific cover sheet form; standard TN statutory margin/formatting rules presumed to apply
Can you e-record in Lake?
Lake 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 Lake, Tennessee
- Prepare the document so it meets Lake 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 Lake County Register of Deeds (Darlene Jones) at 229 Church Street, Box 5, Tiptonville, TN 38079.
- Pay the recording fee ($12.00 for first 2 pages (deed or deed of trust) first / $5.00 each additional page add'l (+$5.00 each additional instrument/reference; State Conveyance Tax $3.70/thousand or State Mortgage Tax $1.15/thousand (first $2,000 exempt); $1.00 Register's fee when tax applies)).
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
Let Jurably record it for you
Skip the courthouse. Upload your signed document to Jurably and we prepare it to Lake standards, arrange remote online notarization if it is needed, record it by certified mail, and return the recorded instrument — usually within a couple of business days. It is a self-help filing service, not legal advice.
Lake recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Lake?
The Lake County Register of Deeds (Darlene Jones) charges $12.00 for first 2 pages (deed or deed of trust) first / $5.00 each additional page add'l (+$5.00 each additional instrument/reference; State Conveyance Tax $3.70/thousand or State Mortgage Tax $1.15/thousand (first $2,000 exempt); $1.00 Register's fee when tax applies). Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Lake?
Lake 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 Lake?
Mail recordings to Lake County Register of Deeds (Darlene Jones): 229 Church Street, Box 5, Tiptonville, TN 38079 ((731) 253-7462).
Can Jurably record my document in Lake for me?
Yes. Upload your signed document, and Jurably prepares it, arranges notarization if it is required, records it by mail, and returns the recorded instrument to you — so you never have to visit the Lake recorder in person.
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