Duties of the County Recorder

  • Records any instrument submitted for recording, providing it meets essential requirements. (See below).
  • Records Deeds, Mortgages, Assignments, Releases, Powers of Attorney, Real Estate Contracts, Annexations, Trustee Elections, Affidavits, Final Decrees, Surveys, Federal Tax Liens, Mechanics Liens, Military Discharges, Articles of Incorporation, Cemetery Deeds, Bonds, Plats, Condominiums, Firms Doing Business Under Assumed Names, Delinquent Sewer Liens, and Miscellaneous Instruments.
  • Files Uniform Commercial Code instruments.
  • Supplies copies of any instrument and certifies to those recorded upon request. (Fee charged).

Information contained herein was taken from:

  • County Ordinances of Appropriations and Salary Ordinances
  • HERE IS YOUR INDIANA GOVERNMENT which is published by the Indiana State Chamber of Commerce
  • Association of Indiana Counties Legislative Bulletin
  • INDIANA HANDBOOK OF TAXES, REVENUES, AND APPROPRIATIONS which is published by Indiana Legislative Services Agency, Office of Fiscal Management Analysis
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