West Virginia · Document Recording
Recording a Deed or Document in Tyler County, WV
Tyler County (population 8,313) records real-property documents through the Tyler County Clerk. 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.
Tyler County recorder — contact
- Recording office
- Tyler County Clerk
- Mailing address
- 350 Park Avenue / 121 Main St (PO Box 66), Middlebourne, WV 26149
- Phone
- (304) 758-2102
- Electronic recording
- Paper / mail
Tyler County recording fees
- First page / base fee
- $32 for first 5 pages (deed/deed of trust/memorandum); $12 for first 5 pages (other instruments)
- Additional pages
- $1 per additional page over 5
- Other fees
- $1 preservation fee for instruments over 19 pages (plus $1 per additional 10 pages); $20 housing fee when consideration is paid; excise/transfer tax $5.50 per $1,000 of value
Counties change fees without notice. Check with the Tyler County Clerk before you mail a check.
What Tyler County requires
- Cover sheet
- General WV standard: white 8.5x11 paper, legible font, single-sided printing
Can you e-record in Tyler County?
Tyler 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 Tyler County, West Virginia
- Prepare the document so it meets Tyler 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 Tyler County Clerk.
- Pay the recording fee.
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
Looking up a Tyler County property
Owner names, parcel numbers and legal descriptions for Tyler County property are searchable at Tyler County Assessor / WV State Property Search Portal (mapwv.gov). A deed or memorandum needs the exact legal description, so pull it from there or from the last recorded deed.
Filing with Jurably in West Virginia
West Virginia isn't available quite yet — it's coming soon. See the states we file in.