Spokane, WA · Secure your contract
File a Memorandum of Contract in Spokane
Under contract on a Spokane (pop. 539,339) property? Recording a memorandum of contract gives the public constructive notice of your equitable interest, so the seller can’t sell out from under you. You complete and sign it online; Jurably notarizes and records it.
How it works in Spokane
Spokane supports electronic recording (via Simplifile, CSC, ePN, Indecomm), so a compliant memorandum can be on record quickly. It is lawful notice of a genuine, executed contract — not a lien and not a pressure tactic. When your deal closes or ends, Jurably records a prompt release to clear the record.
Need the recorder-office details, fees, and formatting for Spokane? See the Spokane recording reference.
Securing a contract in Spokane — FAQ
How do I secure a real-estate contract in Spokane?
Record a memorandum of contract in the Spokane real-property records. It puts the public on notice of your equitable interest so the seller can’t cleanly sell to someone else. Notarized online, recorded with the county, and returned to you.
Does Spokane allow electronic recording of a memorandum?
Spokane supports electronic recording (via Simplifile, CSC, ePN, Indecomm), so a compliant memorandum can be on record quickly.
What does it cost to record a memorandum in Spokane?
One flat price that includes the county fee ($303.50 (standard, effective 7/27/2025); $304.50 (deed of trust); reduced rates for certain liens/certificates ($15-$18) first / $1.00 per additional page add'l (+$50.00 non-standard fee requiring signed coversheet)), your online notary session, and tracking to a recording number.