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Recording a Deed or Document in Lawrence, TN
Lawrence (population 46,914) records real-property documents through the Lawrence 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.
Lawrence recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Lawrence County Register of Deeds
- Recording fee
- $12.00 for first two pages first / $5.00 per additional page; $5.00 per additional instrument/document add'l (+$3.70/$1,000 state conveyance tax + $1.00 register fee (deeds); $1.15/$1,000 state mortgage tax, first $2,000 exempt + $1.00 register fee (deeds of trust); modification/assignment same base fee plus $5.00 per additional reference)
- Mailing address
- 200 West Gaines, Suite 102, Lawrenceburg, TN 38464
- Phone
- (931) 766-4180
- Checks payable to
- unverified (likely 'Lawrence County Register of Deeds')
- Electronic recording
- Available via Simplifile
Can you e-record in Lawrence?
Yes. Lawrence accepts electronic recording through Simplifile, so a properly formatted document can be recorded the same or next business day without mailing paper.
How to record a document in Lawrence, Tennessee
- Prepare the document so it meets Lawrence 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, or by mail to Lawrence County Register of Deeds at 200 West Gaines, Suite 102, Lawrenceburg, TN 38464.
- Pay the recording fee ($12.00 for first two pages first / $5.00 per additional page; $5.00 per additional instrument/document add'l (+$3.70/$1,000 state conveyance tax + $1.00 register fee (deeds); $1.15/$1,000 state mortgage tax, first $2,000 exempt + $1.00 register fee (deeds of trust); modification/assignment same base fee plus $5.00 per additional reference)).
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
How Jurably helps in Lawrence
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 Lawrence 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.
Lawrence recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Lawrence?
The Lawrence County Register of Deeds charges $12.00 for first two pages first / $5.00 per additional page; $5.00 per additional instrument/document add'l (+$3.70/$1,000 state conveyance tax + $1.00 register fee (deeds); $1.15/$1,000 state mortgage tax, first $2,000 exempt + $1.00 register fee (deeds of trust); modification/assignment same base fee plus $5.00 per additional reference), with checks payable to unverified (likely 'Lawrence County Register of Deeds'). Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Lawrence?
Yes. Lawrence accepts electronic recording through Simplifile, 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 Lawrence?
Mail recordings to Lawrence County Register of Deeds: 200 West Gaines, Suite 102, Lawrenceburg, TN 38464 ((931) 766-4180).
How can Jurably help with recording in Lawrence?
If you’re securing a real-estate contract, Jurably files a memorandum of contract in Lawrence 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 Lawrence recorder in person.
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Under contract in Lawrence? Secure it.
Jurably files a memorandum to protect your deal, notarizes what you need, and records it — no courthouse trip.