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Recording a Deed or Document in Obion, TN
Obion (population 30,067) records real-property documents through the Obion 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.
Obion recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Obion County Register of Deeds
- Recording fee
- $12.00 for first two pages (deeds and deeds of trust) first / $5.00 per additional page add'l (+$5.00 each additional instrument/reference; State Conveyance Tax $3.70/thousand + $1.00 register fee; State Mortgage Tax $1.15/thousand, first $2,000 exempt + $1.00 register fee)
- Mailing address
- PO Box 514, Union City, TN 38281 (physical office: 5 Bill Burnett Circle, Union City, TN 38261)
- Phone
- (731) 507-0999 ext. 5
- Checks payable to
- Not specified on official site; unverified
- Electronic recording
- Available via Simplifile, CSC
Formatting note: Not specified on official site; office states it 'proofreads all documents to ensure they meet recording requirements' but does not prepare documents
Can you e-record in Obion?
Yes. Obion 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 Obion, Tennessee
- Prepare the document so it meets Obion 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 Obion County Register of Deeds at PO Box 514, Union City, TN 38281 (physical office: 5 Bill Burnett Circle, Union City, TN 38261).
- Pay the recording fee ($12.00 for first two pages (deeds and deeds of trust) first / $5.00 per additional page add'l (+$5.00 each additional instrument/reference; State Conveyance Tax $3.70/thousand + $1.00 register fee; State Mortgage Tax $1.15/thousand, first $2,000 exempt + $1.00 register fee)).
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
How Jurably helps in Obion
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 Obion 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.
Obion recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Obion?
The Obion County Register of Deeds charges $12.00 for first two pages (deeds and deeds of trust) first / $5.00 per additional page add'l (+$5.00 each additional instrument/reference; State Conveyance Tax $3.70/thousand + $1.00 register fee; State Mortgage Tax $1.15/thousand, first $2,000 exempt + $1.00 register fee), with checks payable to Not specified on official site; unverified. Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Obion?
Yes. Obion 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 Obion?
Mail recordings to Obion County Register of Deeds: PO Box 514, Union City, TN 38281 (physical office: 5 Bill Burnett Circle, Union City, TN 38261) ((731) 507-0999 ext. 5).
How can Jurably help with recording in Obion?
If you’re securing a real-estate contract, Jurably files a memorandum of contract in Obion 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 Obion recorder in person.
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