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Recording a Deed or Document in Gosper County, NE
Gosper County (population 1,803) records real-property documents through the Gosper 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.
Gosper County recorder — contact
- Recording office
- Gosper County Clerk / Register of Deeds
- Mailing address
- PO Box 136, Elwood, NE 68937 (physical: 507 Smith Ave, Elwood, NE 68937)
- Phone
- (308) 785-2611
- Checks payable to
- Gosper County Clerk (Register of Deeds)
- Electronic recording
- Available via Simplifile
Gosper County recording fees
- First page / base fee
- $10.00
- Additional pages
- $6.00 per additional page
- Other fees
- Certified copies $1.50/page (statewide standard); documentary stamp tax $2.25 per $1,000 of value; office transitioning to fully digital record storage/instrument-number system effective Jan 1, 2026
Counties change fees without notice. Check with the Gosper County Clerk / Register of Deeds before you mail a check.
What Gosper County requires
- Page formatting
- Statewide 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 Gosper County?
Yes. Gosper 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 Gosper County, Nebraska
- Prepare the document so it meets Gosper 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 Gosper County Clerk / Register of Deeds.
- Pay the recording fee, payable to Gosper County Clerk (Register of Deeds).
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
Looking up a Gosper County property
Owner names, parcel numbers and legal descriptions for Gosper County property are searchable at Gosper County Assessor (GIS Workshop parcel/property map 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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