Michigan · Document Recording
Recording a Deed or Document in Menominee County, MI
Menominee County (population 23,502) records real-property documents through the Menominee County Register of Deeds. 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.
Menominee County recorder — contact
- Recording office
- Menominee County Register of Deeds
- Mailing address
- Menominee County Register of Deeds, 839 10th Avenue, Menominee, MI 49858
- Phone
- 906-863-2822
- Recording hours
- Mon–Fri 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. (open over lunch)
- Electronic recording
- Paper / mail
Menominee County recording fees
- First page / base fee
- $30.00 per document, any number of pages
- Additional pages
- None (flat fee)
- Other fees
- $3.00 per extra instrument assigned or discharged; certification $5.00; copies $1.00 per page
- Transfer tax on deeds
- State $3.75 and county $0.55 per $500 of value, paid to the Register of Deeds at recording
Counties change fees without notice. Check with the Menominee County Register of Deeds before you mail a check.
What Menominee County requires
- Page formatting
- 2.5" top margin on page 1; 1/2" on other sides; 8.5" x 11" to 8.5" x 14"; white 20-lb paper; black ink, 10-point type; names printed under signatures
Checked against official Menominee County and Michigan sources on October 6, 2026: menomineecounty.com. Part of Jurably’s open recording-fee dataset.
Can you e-record in Menominee County?
Menominee 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 Menominee County, Michigan
- Prepare the document so it meets Menominee 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 Menominee County Register of Deeds.
- Pay the recording fee.
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
Looking up a Menominee County property
Owner names, parcel numbers and legal descriptions for Menominee County property are searchable at Menominee County Equalization Department / BS&A Online Property Search. A deed or memorandum needs the exact legal description, so pull it from there or from the last recorded deed.
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