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Jasper County Recorder of Deeds
About the Jasper County Recorder of Deeds
Land records in Jasper County are recorded by the Recorder of Deeds. The office is held by Charlotte Pickering.
Online search at jaspermo.icounty.com with username: guest. Copies of the images can be obtained by subscription or by contacting the Recorder of Deeds office. Subscription to the online search is available through the Recorder of Deeds at a cost of $200 per month.
Checked September 2026 against official publications. Sources: RSMo Section 59.310 · Elected Officials | Jasper County Missouri · Recorder of Deeds | Jasper County Missouri
Recording Fees
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| All documents | $26.00 first page, $3.00 each additional page (includes the fees every recorder adds to each instrument) |
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Other charges
| Document that does not meet the formatting standards | $25.00 per document when Documents which do not meet the requirements set forth in RSMo 59.310 (59.313 in St. Louis City) |
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| Certification | $1.00 |
StatewideFor a document which releases or assigns more than one item: five dollars for each item beyond one released or assigned in addition to any other charges which may apply. For copying or reproducing any recorded instrument, except surveys and plats: a fee not to exceed two dollars for the first page and one dollar for each page thereafter. For recording a plat or survey of a subdivision, outlets or condominiums: twenty-five dollars for each sheet of drawings or calculations based on a size not to exceed twenty-four inches in width by eighteen inches in height. In a city not within a county (St. Louis City), recorder's fees are set by RSMo 59.313. The $26 first page is the $5 recording fee (RSMo 59.310) plus fees every recorder adds to each instrument: the $6 user fee (59.319.1, $4 before August 28, 2026), the $3 Missouri housing trust fee (59.319.2), $5 under 59.800, and $7 for the county employees retirement fund (50.1190; $6 in counties under 59.321). Additional pages are $3.
Overpayment: the Recorder of Deeds of Jasper County will retain any excess payment of fees up to $25.00, so long as the submitted payment is not less than the statutorily prescribed fee.
Checked September 2026 against the sources below. Some of them are not official publications, so confirm with the recorder's office. Sources: RSMo Section 59.310 · Real Estate – Recorder of Deeds
Document Requirements
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| First page top margin | 3 in (statewide, RSMo 59.310.1(6); 59.313.1(6)) |
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| Other margins | 0.75 in (statewide, RSMo 59.310.1(6); 59.313.1(6)) |
| Minimum type size | 8 pt (statewide, RSMo 59.310.1(2); 59.313.1(2)) |
| Ink and paper | Black or dark ink; white or light-colored paper of not less than twenty-pound weight without watermarks or other visible inclusions, except for plats and surveys, which may be on materials such as Mylar or velum. (statewide, RSMo 59.310.1(4); 59.313.1(4)) |
| Single sided pages required | Yes |
| Grantee address required | Yes (statewide, RSMo 59.330.2) |
| Printed names under signatures required | Yes (statewide, RSMo 59.310.1(5); 59.313.1(5)) |
| Cover sheet | Optional |
StatewideNonessential information such as form numbers, page numbers or customer notations may be placed in the margin. A document may be recorded if a minor portion of a seal or incidental writing extends beyond the margins.
StatewideEvery document presented for recording, except plats and surveys, shall have on the first page below the three-inch margin: the title of the document; the date of the document; all grantors' names and marital status; all grantees' names; any statutory addresses; the legal description of the property; and reference book and pages for statutory requirements, if applicable. Documents shall not be permanently bound nor in a continuous form. Deeds, mortgages, deeds of trust and similar instruments must contain a legal description of the lands affected. Exempt from format requirements: documents signed prior to January 1, 2002; military separation papers; documents executed outside the United States; certified copies; documents where an original party is deceased or incapacitated; and judgments formatted to meet court requirements.
Grantors and grantees must be designated in order to be indexed, using the words 'grantor' or 'grantee'. Statutory addresses must be designated (i.e. "Grantee's Mailing Address"). The address of the property shall not be accepted as a legal description. A document presented for re-recording must have a new first page or cover sheet with the top 3" margin and the required first page designations. Fixture Filings on the National Approved UCC Forms are listed as exempt from the formatting requirements.
Submitting documents
| In person | Accepted |
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| Electronic recording | Accepted |
| eRecording through Deeds.com | Available for this office |
Recordings accepted until 4:00 pm. All other recordings will go on the next business day in the order they were received.
Checked September 2026 against the sources below. Some of them are not official publications, so confirm with the recorder's office. Sources: RSMo Section 59.310 · RSMo Section 59.330 · Formatting Requirements – Recorder of Deeds · Recorder of Deeds – Jasper County Missouri · eRecord – Recorder of Deeds · Contact Us – Recorder of Deeds
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