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Recording a Deed or Document in Barton County, MO
Barton County (population 11,795) records real-property documents through the Barton County Recorder 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.
Barton County recorder — contact
- Recording office
- Barton County Recorder of Deeds
- Mailing address
- 1004 Gulf Street, Room 107, Lamar, MO 64759
- Phone
- (417) 682-2110
- Checks payable to
- Barton County Recorder of Deeds
- Electronic recording
- Paper / mail
Barton County recording fees
- First page / base fee
- $24.00
- Additional pages
- $3.00 per page
- Other fees
- $5.00 extra when a deed of release covers 2 different properties; 1 original + 3 copies required for surveys/plats
Counties change fees without notice. Check with the Barton County Recorder of Deeds before you mail a check.
Can you e-record in Barton County?
Barton 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 Barton County, Missouri
- Prepare the document so it meets Barton 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 Barton County Recorder of Deeds.
- Pay the recording fee, payable to Barton County Recorder of Deeds.
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
Looking up a Barton County property
Owner names, parcel numbers and legal descriptions for Barton County property are searchable at Barton County Assessor - GIS/Parcel Search. A deed or memorandum needs the exact legal description, so pull it from there or from the last recorded deed.
Filing with Jurably in Missouri
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