Recording a Deed or Document in Buffalo County, WI

Can you e-record in Buffalo County?

Yes. Buffalo County 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 Buffalo County, Wisconsin

1. Prepare the document so it meets Buffalo County formatting rules (legal description, grantee address, signature block, and the blank margin the recorder reserves for its stamp).
2. Notarize it if the instrument requires acknowledgment — most deeds and affidavits do.
3. Submit electronically through Simplifile, CSC, or by mail to Buffalo County Register of Deeds at Buffalo County Register of Deeds, 407 S. 2nd St. / County Clerk's Office, P.O. Box 58, Alma, WI 54610.
4. Pay the recording fee ($30.00 flat fee per document (deeds, mortgages, etc.); Plats $50.00 first / Included in flat $30 fee add'l (+Copies $2.00 first page/$1.00 additional; certified copies $3.00 first page/$1.00 additional)).
5. Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.

How Jurably helps in Buffalo 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 Buffalo 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.