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Recording a Deed or Document in Manitowoc County, WI
Manitowoc County (population 81,380) records real-property documents through the Manitowoc 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.
Manitowoc County recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Manitowoc County Register of Deeds
- Recording fee
- $30 flat (deed/mortgage/satisfaction/land contract regardless of page count, per Wis. Stat. 59.43) first / Included in $30 flat fee; transfer fee $3.00 per $1,000 of value add'l (+No separate rider/archive fee identified; verify with office)
- Mailing address
- Manitowoc County Register of Deeds, 1010 South 8th Street, Room 115, Manitowoc, WI 54220
- Phone
- (920) 683-4030
- Checks payable to
- Manitowoc County Register of Deeds
- Electronic recording
- Available via Simplifile, CSC
Formatting note: No state-mandated cover sheet; must meet Wis. Stat. 59.43(2m) standard document format
Can you e-record in Manitowoc County?
Yes. Manitowoc 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 Manitowoc County, Wisconsin
- Prepare the document so it meets Manitowoc 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, CSC, or by mail to Manitowoc County Register of Deeds at Manitowoc County Register of Deeds, 1010 South 8th Street, Room 115, Manitowoc, WI 54220.
- Pay the recording fee ($30 flat (deed/mortgage/satisfaction/land contract regardless of page count, per Wis. Stat. 59.43) first / Included in $30 flat fee; transfer fee $3.00 per $1,000 of value add'l (+No separate rider/archive fee identified; verify with office)).
- 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 Manitowoc County 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.
Manitowoc County recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Manitowoc County?
The Manitowoc County Register of Deeds charges $30 flat (deed/mortgage/satisfaction/land contract regardless of page count, per Wis. Stat. 59.43) first / Included in $30 flat fee; transfer fee $3.00 per $1,000 of value add'l (+No separate rider/archive fee identified; verify with office), with checks payable to Manitowoc County Register of Deeds. Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Manitowoc County?
Yes. Manitowoc County 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 Manitowoc County?
Mail recordings to Manitowoc County Register of Deeds: Manitowoc County Register of Deeds, 1010 South 8th Street, Room 115, Manitowoc, WI 54220 ((920) 683-4030).
Can Jurably record my document in Manitowoc County 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 Manitowoc County recorder in person.
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