Charlevoix County Lady Bird Quitclaim Deed Form

Last validated August 14, 2026 by our Forms Development Team

Formatted for recording in Charlevoix County, for property anywhere in the county: rural and unincorporated areas as well as Bay Shore, Beaver Island, Boyne City, Boyne Falls, Charlevoix, East Jordan, Walloon Lake.

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Charlevoix County Lady Bird Quitclaim Deed Form

Charlevoix County Lady Bird Quitclaim Deed Form

Fill in the blank Lady Bird Quitclaim Deed form formatted to comply with all Michigan recording and content requirements.

Document last validated 8/13/2026
Charlevoix County Lady Bird Quitclaim Deed Guide

Charlevoix County Lady Bird Quitclaim Deed Guide

Line by line guide explaining every blank on the Lady Bird Quitclaim Deed form.

Document last validated 7/29/2026
Charlevoix County Completed Example Version 1 of the Lady Bird Quitclaim Deed Document

Charlevoix County Completed Example Version 1 of the Lady Bird Quitclaim Deed Document

Example of a properly completed Michigan Lady Bird Quitclaim Deed document for reference.

Document last validated 8/14/2026
Charlevoix County Completed Example Version 2 of the Lady Bird Quitclaim Deed Document

Charlevoix County Completed Example Version 2 of the Lady Bird Quitclaim Deed Document

Example of a properly completed Michigan Lady Bird Quitclaim Deed document for reference.

Document last validated 7/27/2026

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Important: Your property must be located in Charlevoix County to use these forms. Documents should be recorded at the office below.

Where to Record Your Documents

Charlevoix County Register of Deeds

Address:
County Building - 301 State St
Charlevoix, Michigan 49720

Hours: 7:00 to 5:00 M-F / Recording from 9:00 to 5:00

Phone: (231) 547-7204

Recording Tips for Charlevoix County:
  • Bring your driver's license or state-issued photo ID
  • Ensure all signatures are in blue or black ink
  • White-out or correction fluid may cause rejection
  • Ask about their eRecording option for future transactions
  • Avoid the last business day of the month when possible

Cities and Jurisdictions in Charlevoix County

Properties in any of these areas use Charlevoix County forms:

  • Bay Shore
  • Beaver Island
  • Boyne City
  • Boyne Falls
  • Charlevoix
  • East Jordan
  • Walloon Lake

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Hours, fees, requirements, and more for Charlevoix County

How do I get my forms?

Forms are available for immediate download after payment. The Charlevoix County forms will be in your account ready to download to your computer. An account is created for you during checkout if you don't have one. Forms are NOT emailed.

Are these forms guaranteed to be recordable in Charlevoix County?

Yes. Our form blanks are guaranteed to meet or exceed the applicable formatting requirements used for recording in Charlevoix County, including margin requirements, font requirements, and other layout standards. This guarantee applies to formatting, not to the legal sufficiency of information entered by the user or the suitability of a form for a particular transaction.

Can I reuse these forms?

Yes. You can reuse the forms for your personal use. For example, if you have multiple properties in Charlevoix County you only need to order once.

What do I need to use these forms?

The forms are PDFs that you fill out on your computer. The free Adobe Acrobat Reader is recommended, and most PDF apps also work. You do NOT enter your property information online - you download the blank forms and complete them privately on your own computer.

Are there any recurring fees?

No. This is a one-time purchase. Nothing to cancel, no memberships, no recurring fees.

How much does it cost to record in Charlevoix County?

Recording fees in Charlevoix County vary. Contact the recorder's office at (231) 547-7204 for current fees.

Questions answered? Let's get started!

A Michigan lady bird quitclaim deed is based on the statutes regarding power of appointment. According to Michigan Land Standards 6th Edition, Standard 9.3

Michigan Land Title Standards Act 9.3 reads: The holder of a life estate, coupled with an absolute power to dispose of the fee estate by inter vivos conveyance, can convey a fee simple estate during the lifetime of the holder. If the power is not exercised, the gift becomes effective.

In Michigan, a Lady Bird Deed Quitclaim Deed is a type of Quitclaim Deed that allows the Grantor, to transfer their property upon their death to a named beneficiary. This is a great tool for estate planning and helps to avoid probate court. These courts deal with someone's assets and belongings after they pass away. Going through this court is typically expensive and time-consuming.

As long as the Grantor lives, he/she/they are free to sell the property to someone else, give the property away as a gift, encumber the property with mortgages and liens, rent the property to tenants, and even execute a brand-new ladybird deed defeating Grantee's contingent interest in favor of someone else. Grantee(s) does/do not have any tangible rights to the property until Grantor's death when the contingency becomes vested.

Consult an estate planning attorney with questions including ladybird deeds.

(Michigan Lady Bird QCD Package includes form, guidelines, and completed example)

Important: Your property must be located in Charlevoix County to use these forms. Documents should be recorded at the county recording office listed above.

This Lady Bird Quitclaim Deed meets all recording requirements specific to Charlevoix County.

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The documents you receive here are guaranteed to meet or exceed the applicable Charlevoix County recording format requirements. If there is a rejection caused by our formatting, we will correct the issue or refund your payment. This guarantee applies to document formatting only and does not extend to information entered by the user, the selection of the form, or the legal effect of the completed document.

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