Benton County Deed of Distribution Form
Last validated September 18, 2026 by our Forms Development TeamFormatted for recording in Benton County, for property anywhere in the county: rural and unincorporated areas as well as Foley, Gilman, Oak Park, Rice, Saint Cloud, Sauk Rapids.
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Benton County Deed of Distribution Form
Fill in the blank form formatted to comply with all recording and content requirements.

Benton County Deed of Distribution Guide
Line by line guide explaining every blank on the form.

Benton County Completed Example of the Deed of Distribution Document
Example of a properly completed form for reference.
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Where to Record Your Documents
Benton County Recorder
Foley, Minnesota 56329
Hours: 8:30 to 4:30 M-F
Phone: (320) 968-5037
Recording Tips for Benton County:
- Bring your driver's license or state-issued photo ID
- Ensure all signatures are in blue or black ink
- Recording fees may differ from what's posted online - verify current rates
- Request a receipt showing your recording numbers
- Ask about accepted payment methods when you call ahead
Cities and Jurisdictions in Benton County
Properties in any of these areas use Benton County forms:
- Foley
- Gilman
- Oak Park
- Rice
- Saint Cloud
- Sauk Rapids
Hours, fees, requirements, and more for Benton County
How do I get my forms?
Forms are available for immediate download after payment. The Benton 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 Benton County?
Yes. Our form blanks are guaranteed to meet or exceed the applicable formatting requirements used for recording in Benton 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 Benton 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 Benton County?
Recording fees in Benton County vary. Contact the recorder's office at (320) 968-5037 for current fees.
Questions answered? Let's get started!
The personal representative's deed of distribution is a fiduciary instrument used in probate proceedings as evidence that a distributee has succeeded to the decedent's interest in real property ( 524.3-908). A personal representative, who may also be referred to as either an executor or administrator, is the fiduciary appointed to manage the decedent's estate.
After Minnesota Conveyancing Blanks Form 10.5.1, use this deed to make a distribution of real property from an individual personal representative (as opposed to a business entity personal representative) with no warranty.
See Minnesota Courts General Practice Rule 410 for requirements for transfers of real estate, and contact a lawyer with questions regarding estate administration and deeds of distribution in Minnesota.
(Minnesota DOD Package includes form, guidelines, and completed example)
Important: Your property must be located in Benton County to use these forms. Documents should be recorded at the county recording office listed above.
This Deed of Distribution meets all recording requirements specific to Benton County.
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The documents you receive here are guaranteed to meet or exceed the applicable Benton 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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