Arkansas · Document Recording
Recording a Deed or Document in Izard County, AR
Izard County (population 13,578) records real-property documents through the Izard County Circuit/County Clerk (ex officio Recorder). Below is what it costs and how to submit. Filing a memorandum of contract? We record it with the county for $199, notary included — no trip to the courthouse.
Izard County recorder — contact
- Recording office
- Izard County Circuit/County Clerk (ex officio Recorder)
- Mailing address
- Izard County Circuit Clerk, 80 East Main Street / PO Box 95, Melbourne, AR 72556
- Phone
- (870) 368-4316
- Checks payable to
- Izard County Circuit Clerk
- Electronic recording
- Paper / mail
Izard County recording fees
- First page / base fee
- $15.00 (statutory, Ark. Code Ann. §21-6-306)
- Additional pages
- $5.00 per page after first (two-sided page counts as 2 pages)
- Other fees
- Mortgage assignment/release: no fee for 1st instrument, $15/each additional (cap $300); Notice of Default/Intent to Sell: $140 + standard fees; Real Property Transfer Tax $3.30 per $1,000 of consideration over $100
Counties change fees without notice. Check with the Izard County Circuit/County Clerk (ex officio Recorder) before you mail a check.
What Izard County requires
- Page formatting
- 8.5x11in paper, 2.5in top margin first page / bottom margin last page, 0.5in side margins
- Submission & return
- Recorded original returned by mail to return address on document
- Hours & turnaround
- Not officially published; expect several business days for mail-in recording
Can you e-record in Izard County?
Izard County records documents submitted by mail or in person. Jurably notarizes your document, mails it by certified mail, and tracks it to a recorded instrument number.
How to record a document in Izard County, Arkansas
- Prepare the document so it meets Izard County's formatting rules (above): legal description, grantee address, signature block, and the blank space the recorder reserves for its stamp.
- Notarize it if the instrument requires acknowledgment. Most deeds and affidavits do.
- Submit by mail to Izard County Circuit/County Clerk (ex officio Recorder).
- Pay the recording fee, payable to Izard County Circuit Clerk.
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
Looking up a Izard County property
Owner names, parcel numbers and legal descriptions for Izard County property are searchable at Izard County Assessor (Real Property Search via actDataScout). A deed or memorandum needs the exact legal description, so pull it from there or from the last recorded deed.
Filing with Jurably in Arkansas
Arkansas isn't available quite yet — it's coming soon. See the states we file in.