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Recording a Deed or Document in Furnas County, NE
Furnas County (population 4,524) records real-property documents through the Furnas County Clerk / 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.
Furnas County recorder — contact
- Recording office
- Furnas County Clerk / Register of Deeds
- Mailing address
- PO Box 387, Beaver City, NE 68926
- Phone
- (308) 268-4145 (also (308) 268-3205); email clerk@furnascounty.ne.gov
- Checks payable to
- Furnas County Clerk (Register of Deeds)
- Electronic recording
- Available via Simplifile
Furnas County recording fees
- First page / base fee
- $10.00
- Additional pages
- $6.00 per additional page
- Other fees
- Certified copies $1.50/page; documentary stamp tax $2.25 per $1,000 of value; UCC financing statements flat $14.00; subdivision plats 8x14 $10 first page/$6 addl, 18x24 $34, 24x36 $52; uncertified copies $0.50/page (8x14), $0.70/page (11x17); fax $1.00/page
Counties change fees without notice. Check with the Furnas County Clerk / Register of Deeds before you mail a check.
What Furnas County requires
- Page formatting
- Statewide NE LB254 formatting: 8.5x11–8.5x14 white paper, black ink, min 8pt font, 1in side/bottom margins, 3in x 8.5in blank top margin page 1
Can you e-record in Furnas County?
Yes. Furnas County accepts electronic recording through Simplifile, so a properly formatted document can be recorded the same or next business day without mailing paper.
How to record a document in Furnas County, Nebraska
- Prepare the document so it meets Furnas 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, or by mail to Furnas County Clerk / Register of Deeds.
- Pay the recording fee, payable to Furnas County Clerk (Register of Deeds).
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
Looking up a Furnas County property
Owner names, parcel numbers and legal descriptions for Furnas County property are searchable at Furnas County Assessor (gWorks parcel/GIS 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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