Wisconsin · Document Recording
Recording a Deed or Document in Price County, WI
Price County (population 14,057) records real-property documents through the Price 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.
Price County recorder — contact
- Recording office
- Price County Register of Deeds
- Mailing address
- Price County Register of Deeds, 126 Cherry St, Room 108, Phillips, WI 54555
- Phone
- 715-339-2515
- Checks payable to
- Price County Register of Deeds (typical convention, not explicitly confirmed)
- Electronic recording
- Available via Simplifile
Price County recording fees
- First page / base fee
- $30 flat statewide statutory fee (Wis. Stat. 59.43(2)(ave)) for deeds, mortgages, land contracts, satisfactions, regardless of page count
- Additional pages
- Included in $30 flat fee; transfer fee is $3 per $1,000 of value on Wisconsin Real Estate Transfer Return
- Other fees
- Not separately itemized on site; not commonly charged beyond the flat fee
Counties change fees without notice. Check with the Price County Register of Deeds before you mail a check.
What Price County requires
- Page formatting
- Statewide WI requirements: white paper, 8.5x14 max size, 3in x 3in blank space upper right corner of first page, 1/2in top / 1/4in side-bottom margins, no hinges
- Submission & return
- Mail-in, in-person, or eRecording; online record ordering available via Tapestry portal
Can you e-record in Price County?
Yes. Price 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 Price County, Wisconsin
- Prepare the document so it meets Price 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 Price County Register of Deeds.
- Pay the recording fee, payable to Price County Register of Deeds (typical convention, not explicitly confirmed).
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
Looking up a Price County property
Owner names, parcel numbers and legal descriptions for Price County property are searchable at Price County Real Property Lister / GIS (Beacon - Schneider Corp). A deed or memorandum needs the exact legal description, so pull it from there or from the last recorded deed.
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