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Recording a Deed or Document in Ste. Genevieve County, MO
Ste. Genevieve County (population 17,980) records real-property documents through the Ste. Genevieve 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.
Ste. Genevieve County recorder — contact
- Recording office
- Ste. Genevieve County Recorder of Deeds
- Mailing address
- Ste. Genevieve County Recorder of Deeds, 55 South Third Street, Ste. Genevieve, MO 63670
- Phone
- (573) 883-2706
- Checks payable to
- Ste. Genevieve County Recorder of Deeds
- Electronic recording
- Available via Simplifile, CSC
Ste. Genevieve County recording fees
- First page / base fee
- $24.00
- Additional pages
- $3.00 per additional page
- Other fees
- $25 non-standard document fee; copies $2 first page/$1 additional
Counties change fees without notice. Check with the Ste. Genevieve County Recorder of Deeds before you mail a check.
What Ste. Genevieve County requires
- Page formatting
- MO standard doc format (RSMo 59.310): 8.5x11 white/light paper, min 8-pt font, 3 in. top margin, 3/4 in. side/bottom margins
- Submission & return
- Mail-in; also offers iDocMarket subscription portal for online document access
Can you e-record in Ste. Genevieve County?
Yes. Ste. Genevieve County accepts electronic recording through Simplifile, CSC, so a properly formatted document can be recorded the same or next business day without mailing paper.
How to record a document in Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri
- Prepare the document so it meets Ste. Genevieve 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 electronically through Simplifile, CSC, or by mail to Ste. Genevieve County Recorder of Deeds.
- Pay the recording fee, payable to Ste. Genevieve County Recorder of Deeds.
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
Looking up a Ste. Genevieve County property
Owner names, parcel numbers and legal descriptions for Ste. Genevieve County property are searchable at Ste. Genevieve County Assessor - Parcel 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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