South Carolina · Document Recording
Recording a Deed or Document in Jasper County, SC
Jasper County (population 29,760) records real-property documents through the Jasper 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.
Jasper County recorder — contact
- Recording office
- Jasper County Register of Deeds
- Mailing address
- PO Box 836, Ridgeland, SC 29936 (physical: 358 Third Avenue, Ridgeland, SC 29936)
- Phone
- 843-717-3615
- Checks payable to
- Jasper County Register of Deeds
- Electronic recording
- Available via Simplifile
Jasper County recording fees
- First page / base fee
- Deed $15.00 + documentary stamps if applicable; amendments $10.00 + $7.00 per each original document referenced; other instruments range $10-$25 flat per SC statutory schedule
- Additional pages
- No standard per-page charge (flat-fee statutory model); additional fee per referenced original document for amendments ($7.00 each)
- Other fees
- Not separately itemized beyond amendment reference fee
Counties change fees without notice. Check with the Jasper County Register of Deeds before you mail a check.
Can you e-record in Jasper County?
Yes. Jasper 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 Jasper County, South Carolina
- Prepare the document so it meets Jasper 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 electronically through Simplifile, or by mail to Jasper County Register of Deeds.
- Pay the recording fee, payable to Jasper County Register of Deeds.
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
Looking up a Jasper County property
Owner names, parcel numbers and legal descriptions for Jasper County property are searchable at Jasper County Assessor. A deed or memorandum needs the exact legal description, so pull it from there or from the last recorded deed.
Filing with Jurably in South Carolina
South Carolina requires two subscribing witnesses physically present at signing (S.C. Code §30-5-30), which our online notarization flow can't satisfy — not currently supported. See the states we file in.