Recording hours are 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m
Any documents received after 4:30 p.m. will be recorded the following day.
As recorder, the county clerk is responsible for recording, filing and indexing a large number of legal documents. The recorder has custody of, and must keep, all books, records, maps and papers deposited in his/her office (IC 31-2401). These documents are essential for many types of legal transactions and are frequently referred to by attorneys, title companies, real estate brokers, and others in the county. The recorder collects fees for recording and providing copies of legal documents, and these fees go into the county treasury.
FEES (IC 31-3205)
The county recorder is allowed and may receive for his services, the following fees to be paid to him by the party procuring his services:
RECORDING |
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Except as otherwise set forth in this section, for recording every instrument, paper or notice, for the first page |
$10.00 |
For each additional page |
$3.00 |
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For recording each of the following types of instruments, provided such instrument is thirty (30) pages or less: |
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Deeds, grants and conveyances of real property |
$15.00 |
Trust deeds or mortgages of real property, including fixture filings, security agreements and assignments of leases and rents if contained within the same instrument for recording |
$45.00 |
Reconveyances of trust deeds, including a substitution of trustee if contained within the same instrument for recording, and releases of mortgages |
$15.00 |
Powers of attorney |
$25.00 |
For filing a survey, for each page |
$5.00 |
Military Discharge |
No Fee |
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COPIES |
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Recorded Documents (per page) |
$1.00 |
Certified Copy (per document) |
$1.00 |
Survey (per page) |
$4.00 |
Military Discharge |
No Fee |
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MARRIAGE LICENSE |
$30.00 |
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