It is vital that deeds are prepared accurately. You can draw up your own deed but to prevent mistakes that could be costly, we always recommend that you retain an attorney or title company to help ensure that the deed is prepared correctly. Our staff does not prepare deeds nor are we qualified to provide legal advice.
Yes. Douglas County will accept e-record documents from the following vendors:
Simplifile - http://www.simplifile.com
Mobilis - www.icounty.com
CSC-Corporation Service Company - www.erecording.com
ePN - https://www.goepn.com/
Documents can be submitted for re-recording in one of two ways:
The legal description can be found on the deed to the property. If you do not have a copy of your deed one can be obtained at the Register of Deeds office.
Please note that the legal description provided on tax statements is not a complete legal description.
You can get the entire fee schedule by visiting the Register of Deeds Fee Schedule, or by visiting the Register of Deeds Office.
The Register of Deeds is a county official elected to a four-year term who ensures that documents are recorded properly and also maintains and preserves those records according to Kansas law. The current Register of Deeds is Kent Brown.