Rock County, WI · Secure your contract
File a Memorandum of Contract in Rock County
Under contract on a Rock County (pop. 163,687) 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 Rock County
Rock County supports electronic recording (via Simplifile, CSC), 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 Rock County? See the Rock County recording reference.
Securing a contract in Rock County — FAQ
How do I secure a real-estate contract in Rock County?
Record a memorandum of contract in the Rock County 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 Rock County allow electronic recording of a memorandum?
Rock County supports electronic recording (via Simplifile, CSC), so a compliant memorandum can be on record quickly.
What does it cost to record a memorandum in Rock County?
One flat price that includes the county fee ($30 flat statewide statutory fee (Wis. Stat. 59.43(2)(ave)) regardless of page count for deeds/mortgages/land contracts/satisfactions/realty filings; plats $50 flat first / Included in $30 flat fee; certified and uncertified copies $20 first copy / $3 each additional copy per record add'l (+Not separately itemized on fee page)), your online notary session, and tracking to a recording number.