Florida · Document Recording
Recording a Deed or Document in Martin County, FL
Martin County (population 158,431) records real-property documents through the Martin County Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller - Recording/Official Records. 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.
Martin County recorder — contact
- Recording office
- Martin County Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller - Recording/Official Records
- Mailing address
- Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller, Attn: Recording, P.O. Box 9016, Stuart, FL 34995 (physical: Martin County Courthouse, 100 SE Ocean Boulevard, 1st Floor, Stuart, FL 34994)
- Electronic recording
- Available via Simplifile, CSC, ePN
Martin County recording fees
- First page / base fee
- $10.00 (documents up to 8.5x14 in.)
- Additional pages
- $8.50 per additional page
- Other fees
- $1.00 per name indexed beyond first 4 names
Counties change fees without notice. Check with the Martin County Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller - Recording/Official Records before you mail a check.
Can you e-record in Martin County?
Yes. Martin County accepts electronic recording through Simplifile, CSC, ePN, so a properly formatted document can be recorded the same or next business day without mailing paper.
How to record a document in Martin County, Florida
- Prepare the document so it meets Martin County's formatting rules: 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 Simplifile, CSC, ePN, or by mail to Martin County Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller - Recording/Official Records.
- Pay the recording fee.
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
Looking up a Martin County property
Owner names, parcel numbers and legal descriptions for Martin County property are searchable at Martin County Property Appraiser. A deed or memorandum needs the exact legal description, so pull it from there or from the last recorded deed.
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