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Recording a Deed or Document in Moffat County, CO
Moffat County (population 13,292) records real-property documents through the Moffat County Clerk and 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.
Moffat County recorder — contact
- Recording office
- Moffat County Clerk and Recorder
- Mailing address
- 1198 W. Victory Way, Suite 103, Craig, CO 81625
- Phone
- (970) 824-9104 / (970) 824-9119
- Electronic recording
- Available via CSC
Moffat County recording fees
- First page / base fee
- $43.00 flat fee per document, effective 7/1/2025 (previously $13 first page/$5 additional page)
- Additional pages
- None - flat $43 fee covers all pages
- Other fees
- Documentary fee $0.05 per $500 (or older rate $0.10/$1,000) of sales consideration; mining docs $6.00 first page + $0.025 per mine name; copies $0.25/page, plats $7 each, certification $1
Counties change fees without notice. Check with the Moffat County Clerk and Recorder before you mail a check.
What Moffat County requires
- Page formatting
- Paper 8.5x11 or 8.5x14 in.; black ink, min. 12-pt font; top margin min. 1 in., other margins min. 0.5 in.
- Submission & return
- Records also viewable online via icounty.org from 1990-present)
Can you e-record in Moffat County?
Yes. Moffat County accepts electronic recording through CSC, so a properly formatted document can be recorded the same or next business day without mailing paper.
How to record a document in Moffat County, Colorado
- Prepare the document so it meets Moffat 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 electronically through CSC, or by mail to Moffat County Clerk and Recorder.
- Pay the recording fee.
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
Looking up a Moffat County property
Owner names, parcel numbers and legal descriptions for Moffat County property are searchable at Moffat County Assessor. A deed or memorandum needs the exact legal description, so pull it from there or from the last recorded deed.
How Jurably helps in Moffat 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 Moffat County property, we file a memorandum of contract to put your equitable interest on the public record, where every title search will find it. The online notary session is included: you sign it alone, and the seller is notified by certified mail. 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.
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Under contract in Moffat County? Secure it.
Jurably files a memorandum to protect your deal, notarizes what you need, and records it — no courthouse trip.