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Recording a Deed or Document in Spink County, SD
Spink County (population 6,358) records real-property documents through the Spink 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.
Spink County recorder — contact
- Recording office
- Spink County Register of Deeds
- Mailing address
- Spink County Register of Deeds, 210 E 7th Avenue, Suite 8, Redfield, SD 57469-1299
- Phone
- (605) 472-4588
- Checks payable to
- Spink County Register of Deeds
- Electronic recording
- Paper / mail
Spink County recording fees
- First page / base fee
- $30 for first 50 pages (deeds, mortgages, assignments, satisfactions, easements, contracts, covenants, resolutions, surveys, lis pendens, leases)
- Additional pages
- $2.00 per page after 50 pages; transfer fee $0.50 per $500 of value on deeds with consideration
- Other fees
- Copies $1/page; certified copies additional $5/document
Counties change fees without notice. Check with the Spink County Register of Deeds before you mail a check.
What Spink County requires
- Page formatting
- 3-inch blank top margin on first page for recording stamp; black ink; standard letter/legal paper
- Cover sheet
- Not state-mandated; standard SD margin requirements apply
- Submission & return
- Mail (SASE) or pickup
- Hours & turnaround
- Typically a few business days for mailed submissions
Can you e-record in Spink County?
Spink County records documents submitted by mail or in person. Jurably notarizes your document, mails it by certified mail, and tracks it to a recorded instrument number.
How to record a document in Spink County, South Dakota
- Prepare the document so it meets Spink 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 by mail to Spink County Register of Deeds.
- Pay the recording fee, payable to Spink County Register of Deeds.
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
Looking up a Spink County property
Owner names, parcel numbers and legal descriptions for Spink County property are searchable at Spink County Equalization / Beacon (Schneider Corp) property search. A deed or memorandum needs the exact legal description, so pull it from there or from the last recorded deed.
How Jurably helps in Spink County
Jurably isn’t a deed-filing desk. It’s how real-estate investors get the important paperwork done. If you’re under contract on a Spink County property, we file a memorandum of contract to put your equitable interest on the public record, where every title search will find it. The online notary session is included: you sign it alone, and the seller is notified by certified mail. Then we record it (by certified mail) and return the recorded instrument. It’s a self-help filing service, not legal advice.
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Under contract in Spink County? Secure it.
Jurably files a memorandum to protect your deal, notarizes what you need, and records it — no courthouse trip.