Tennessee · Document Recording
Recording a Deed or Document in Wayne, TN
Wayne (population 16,416) records real-property documents through the Wayne 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.
Wayne recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Wayne County Register of Deeds
- Recording fee
- $12.00 (first two pages, Register's Deed); Standard Document fee cited elsewhere as $24.00 first / $5.00 per additional page (some third-party fee schedules cite $3.00/page under a 'Standard Document' $24 base) add'l (+$5.00 per additional instrument/reference; State Conveyance Tax $3.70/$1,000; State Mortgage Tax $1.15/$1,000 on Deeds of Trust; $1.00 Register Fee when state tax applies; Non-Standard Document add-on $25.00; Plat/Survey fees vary by size)
- Mailing address
- 100 Court Circle, Suite 205, Waynesboro, TN 38485 (or PO Box 465, Waynesboro, TN)
- Phone
- 931-722-5518
- Checks payable to
- Wayne County Register of Deeds (Tyler Strait, Register)
- Electronic recording
- Paper / mail
Formatting note: No state-mandated cover sheet; T.C.A. 8-13-108 formatting applies: 3-inch top margin page 1, 1-inch margins elsewhere, white 8.5x11 or 8.5x14 paper, legible black print
Can you e-record in Wayne?
Wayne 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 Wayne, Tennessee
- Prepare the document so it meets Wayne 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 Wayne County Register of Deeds at 100 Court Circle, Suite 205, Waynesboro, TN 38485 (or PO Box 465, Waynesboro, TN).
- Pay the recording fee ($12.00 (first two pages, Register's Deed); Standard Document fee cited elsewhere as $24.00 first / $5.00 per additional page (some third-party fee schedules cite $3.00/page under a 'Standard Document' $24 base) add'l (+$5.00 per additional instrument/reference; State Conveyance Tax $3.70/$1,000; State Mortgage Tax $1.15/$1,000 on Deeds of Trust; $1.00 Register Fee when state tax applies; Non-Standard Document add-on $25.00; Plat/Survey fees vary by size)).
- 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 Wayne 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.
Wayne recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Wayne?
The Wayne County Register of Deeds charges $12.00 (first two pages, Register's Deed); Standard Document fee cited elsewhere as $24.00 first / $5.00 per additional page (some third-party fee schedules cite $3.00/page under a 'Standard Document' $24 base) add'l (+$5.00 per additional instrument/reference; State Conveyance Tax $3.70/$1,000; State Mortgage Tax $1.15/$1,000 on Deeds of Trust; $1.00 Register Fee when state tax applies; Non-Standard Document add-on $25.00; Plat/Survey fees vary by size), with checks payable to Wayne County Register of Deeds (Tyler Strait, Register). Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Wayne?
Wayne 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 Wayne?
Mail recordings to Wayne County Register of Deeds: 100 Court Circle, Suite 205, Waynesboro, TN 38485 (or PO Box 465, Waynesboro, TN) (931-722-5518).
Can Jurably record my document in Wayne 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 Wayne recorder in person.
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