General Information
- Process and record real estate documents authorized by law submitted via e-recording, by mail or in-person by endorsing upon each document the day and time of recording.
- Collect recording, copy and transfer fees and submit appropriate monies to various state and county offices.
- Index and image recorded documents for easy access to and provide safe archival storage.
- Provide convenient access to these public records.
- Provide certified and non-certified copies of public records to any person upon request.
- Accept and register all deaths occurring within the county and marriages occurring within the state.
- Process and issue vital records requests (birth, death, marriage, divorce and domestic partnership records).
- Record and permanently store military discharge records for our military veterans.
- Implement statutory changes and system modernizations to maintain compliance.
“Few Things Must Last as Long as County Records”
The Register of Deeds office does not provide services for real estate or title searches. We are not allowed to give legal advice.
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