Minnesota · Document Recording
Recording a Deed or Document in Mower County, MN
Mower County (population 40,971) records real-property documents through the Mower County Recorder/Registrar of Titles. 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.
Mower County recorder — contact
- Recording office
- Mower County Recorder/Registrar of Titles
- Mailing address
- Mower County Recorder, 201 1st Street NE, Suite 11, Austin, MN 55912
- Phone
- 507-437-9446
- Electronic recording
- Paper / mail
Mower County recording fees
- First page / base fee
- $46 (flat statutory fee per MN Stat 357.18, regardless of page count)
- Additional pages
- No additional per-page fee (flat $46 covers all pages); see county Fee Schedule page for other document types
Counties change fees without notice. Check with the Mower County Recorder/Registrar of Titles before you mail a check.
Can you e-record in Mower County?
Mower 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 Mower County, Minnesota
- Prepare the document so it meets Mower 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 by mail to Mower County Recorder/Registrar of Titles.
- Pay the recording fee.
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
Looking up a Mower County property
Owner names, parcel numbers and legal descriptions for Mower County property are searchable at Mower County Assessor / GIS-Online Mapping (Geospatial Hub). A deed or memorandum needs the exact legal description, so pull it from there or from the last recorded deed.
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