Mississippi · Document Recording
Recording a Deed or Document in Tate County, MS
Tate County (population 28,066) records real-property documents through the Chancery Clerk of Tate County. 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.
Tate County recorder — contact
- Recording office
- Chancery Clerk of Tate County
- Mailing address
- 201 Ward Street / P.O. Box 309, Senatobia, MS 38668
- Phone
- 662-562-5661
- Checks payable to
- Tate County Chancery Clerk
- Electronic recording
- Paper / mail
Tate County recording fees
- First page / base fee
- $26.00 (first 5 pages, includes indexing)
- Additional pages
- $1.00 per additional page beyond 5
- Other fees
- Certified copy $1.00/document; Tate County collects a $1.00 archive/records-management fee
Counties change fees without notice. Check with the Chancery Clerk of Tate County before you mail a check.
What Tate County requires
- Submission & return
- Mail return with SASE, or in-person pickup
- Hours & turnaround
- Not officially published
Can you e-record in Tate County?
Tate 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 Tate County, Mississippi
- Prepare the document so it meets Tate 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 Chancery Clerk of Tate County.
- Pay the recording fee, payable to Tate County Chancery Clerk.
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
Looking up a Tate County property
Owner names, parcel numbers and legal descriptions for Tate County property are searchable at Tate County Tax Assessor/Collector (Donnie Ross) - Property Records-Data Systems. A deed or memorandum needs the exact legal description, so pull it from there or from the last recorded deed.
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