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The Recorder of Deeds is an elected official with a four year term.
Judy K. Ridgeway took office January 1, 2019.
The Recorder of Deeds mission is to provide timely, accurate access to data and permanent records which have long-term value for individual citizens, mortgage and real estate industries, title companies, utility companies, surveyors, other corporate entities, local and state governments, legal offices and also for historical purposes.
Records in this office provide data about real estate transactions in a historical perspective. Deeds, deeds of trust, releases, easements, surveys, plats, restrictions, cemetery deeds, wills, right of ways, articles of incorporation, patents, affidavits and marriage license information make up an example of the documents.
The Recorder of Deeds office is now accepting Discover, MasterCard and Visa with a service fee. (2.75% fee added to all debit and credit card transactions. $2 minimum Bank fee will be applied)