Washington · Document Recording
Recording a Deed or Document in Skagit, WA
Skagit (population 129,523) records real-property documents through the Skagit County Auditor's Office - Recording. 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.
Skagit recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Skagit County Auditor's Office - Recording
- Recording fee
- $303.50 (standard); deed of trust $301.00 (per updated 7/27/2025 schedule for related assignment docs) first / $1.00 per additional page add'l (+$50.00 additional fee for non-standard formatting/immediate recording with cover sheet)
- Mailing address
- Skagit County Auditor, 700 S 2nd Street, Room 201, PO Box 1306, Mount Vernon, WA 98273
- Phone
- 360-416-1704
- Checks payable to
- Skagit County Auditor (confirm exact payee name with office)
- Electronic recording
- Available via Simplifile, CSC, ePN
Formatting note: Required if document does not meet margin/font requirements
Can you e-record in Skagit?
Yes. Skagit accepts electronic recording through Simplifile, CSC, ePN, so a properly formatted document can be recorded the same or next business day without mailing paper.
How to record a document in Skagit, Washington
- Prepare the document so it meets Skagit 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, ePN, or by mail to Skagit County Auditor's Office - Recording at Skagit County Auditor, 700 S 2nd Street, Room 201, PO Box 1306, Mount Vernon, WA 98273.
- Pay the recording fee ($303.50 (standard); deed of trust $301.00 (per updated 7/27/2025 schedule for related assignment docs) first / $1.00 per additional page add'l (+$50.00 additional fee for non-standard formatting/immediate recording with cover sheet)).
- 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 Skagit standards, arrange remote online notarization if it is needed, e-record it through the county’s approved network, and return the recorded instrument — usually within a couple of business days. It is a self-help filing service, not legal advice.
Skagit recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Skagit?
The Skagit County Auditor's Office - Recording charges $303.50 (standard); deed of trust $301.00 (per updated 7/27/2025 schedule for related assignment docs) first / $1.00 per additional page add'l (+$50.00 additional fee for non-standard formatting/immediate recording with cover sheet), with checks payable to Skagit County Auditor (confirm exact payee name with office). Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Skagit?
Yes. Skagit accepts electronic recording through Simplifile, CSC, ePN, 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 Skagit?
Mail recordings to Skagit County Auditor's Office - Recording: Skagit County Auditor, 700 S 2nd Street, Room 201, PO Box 1306, Mount Vernon, WA 98273 (360-416-1704).
Can Jurably record my document in Skagit for me?
Yes. Upload your signed document, and Jurably prepares it, arranges notarization if it is required, e-records it through the county’s approved network, and returns the recorded instrument to you — so you never have to visit the Skagit recorder in person.
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