Utah · Document Recording
Recording a Deed or Document in Uintah County, UT
Uintah County (population 38,278) records real-property documents through the Uintah County Recorder. 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.
Uintah County recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Uintah County Recorder
- Recording fee
- $40.00 (up to 10 legal descriptions); note Utah HB38 fee increase effective May 6, 2026 may raise this by ~$5 — confirm current amount first / $2.00 per additional description over 10 add'l (+Copies $1.00/page; certified copies $5.00 plus $0.50/page)
- Mailing address
- 152 East 100 North, Vernal, UT 84078
- Phone
- (435) 781-0770 (recorder office line; treasurer's office for tax mailing address questions is 435-781-5368/5367/5366)
- Electronic recording
- Available via Simplifile
Can you e-record in Uintah County?
Yes. Uintah County 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 Uintah County, Utah
- Prepare the document so it meets Uintah County 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 Uintah County Recorder at 152 East 100 North, Vernal, UT 84078.
- Pay the recording fee ($40.00 (up to 10 legal descriptions); note Utah HB38 fee increase effective May 6, 2026 may raise this by ~$5 — confirm current amount first / $2.00 per additional description over 10 add'l (+Copies $1.00/page; certified copies $5.00 plus $0.50/page)).
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
How Jurably helps in Uintah County
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 Uintah County 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.
Uintah County recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Uintah County?
The Uintah County Recorder charges $40.00 (up to 10 legal descriptions); note Utah HB38 fee increase effective May 6, 2026 may raise this by ~$5 — confirm current amount first / $2.00 per additional description over 10 add'l (+Copies $1.00/page; certified copies $5.00 plus $0.50/page). Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Uintah County?
Yes. Uintah County 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 Uintah County?
Mail recordings to Uintah County Recorder: 152 East 100 North, Vernal, UT 84078 ((435) 781-0770 (recorder office line; treasurer's office for tax mailing address questions is 435-781-5368/5367/5366)).
How can Jurably help with recording in Uintah County?
If you’re securing a real-estate contract, Jurably files a memorandum of contract in Uintah County 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 Uintah County recorder in person.
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Under contract in Uintah County? Secure it.
Jurably files a memorandum to protect your deal, notarizes what you need, and records it — no courthouse trip.