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Recording a Deed or Document in Deuel County, NE
Deuel County (population 1,862) records real-property documents through the Deuel 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.
Deuel County recorder — contact
- Recording office
- Deuel County Register of Deeds
- Mailing address
- PO Box 327, Chappell, NE 69129 (Courthouse, 718 Third St., Chappell, NE 69129)
- Phone
- (308) 874-3308
- Electronic recording
- Available via CSC
Deuel County recording fees
- First page / base fee
- $10.00
- Additional pages
- $6.00 (per Neb. Rev. Stat. 33-109, amended by LB14, effective Jan 1 2013)
Counties change fees without notice. Check with the Deuel County Register of Deeds before you mail a check.
What Deuel County requires
- Cover sheet
- Form 521 Real Estate Transfer Statement required with deeds; NE Rev Stat 23-1503.01 blank 3in x 8.5in top margin, 1in other margins
Can you e-record in Deuel County?
Yes. Deuel County accepts electronic recording through CSC, so a properly formatted document can be recorded the same or next business day without mailing paper.
How to record a document in Deuel County, Nebraska
- Prepare the document so it meets Deuel 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 CSC, or by mail to Deuel 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 Deuel County property
Owner names, parcel numbers and legal descriptions for Deuel County property are searchable at Deuel County Assessor. A deed or memorandum needs the exact legal description, so pull it from there or from the last recorded deed.
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