Wisconsin · Document Recording
Recording a Deed or Document in Juneau County, WI
Juneau County (population 26,720) records real-property documents through the Juneau 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.
Juneau County recorder — contact
- Recording office
- Juneau County Register of Deeds
- Mailing address
- 220 East State Street, Room #212, Mauston, WI 53948
- Phone
- 608-847-9325
- Checks payable to
- Juneau County Register of Deeds
- Electronic recording
- Available via Simplifile, CSC, ePN, Indecomm
Juneau County recording fees
- First page / base fee
- $30 flat fee per real estate document (deeds, mortgages, land contracts, satisfactions) - WI statewide statutory fee
- Additional pages
- Included in $30 flat fee regardless of number of pages; plats $50 flat, DOT project plats $25 flat
- Other fees
- Real estate transfer fee $3 per $1,000 of value; copy fees per statewide schedule ($2 first page/$1 additional)
Counties change fees without notice. Check with the Juneau County Register of Deeds before you mail a check.
What Juneau County requires
- Cover sheet
- Wisconsin statewide standard document format: 8.5x14 max, white paper, 1/2in top margin, 1/4in other margins, 3x3in blank recording area upper right; out-of-state documents may use a cover sheet
Can you e-record in Juneau County?
Yes. Juneau County accepts electronic recording through Simplifile, CSC, ePN, Indecomm, so a properly formatted document can be recorded the same or next business day without mailing paper.
How to record a document in Juneau County, Wisconsin
- Prepare the document so it meets Juneau 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, CSC, ePN, Indecomm, or by mail to Juneau County Register of Deeds.
- Pay the recording fee, payable to Juneau County Register of Deeds.
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
Looking up a Juneau County property
Owner names, parcel numbers and legal descriptions for Juneau County property are searchable at Juneau County Tax and Assessment Records Web Portal (GCS Web Portal). A deed or memorandum needs the exact legal description, so pull it from there or from the last recorded deed.
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