Essential Recording Requirements
Acknowledgements: To entitle any conveyance, mortgage, or instrument of writing to be recorded.
Legibility of names: Typed or printed under each signature exactly as signed.
Name of person preparing instrument: Each document affecting real estate.
Notarized documents: Requires county of residence of notary and commission expiration date.
Transfer of deeds for taxation: Endorsement of auditor before recording.
Release of satisfaction of liens: May be executed by president, vice president, cashier, secretary, treasurer, general manager, or attorney-in-fact only.
Per IC 36-2-7-10(b)(11) and PL 151-99 a supplemental fee of not more than $3.00 is charged to record a single document. Effective July 1, 1997, this fee was added to this county’s fee schedule.
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