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Recorder Office

Hunting & Fishing Licenses

Boats/Snowmobile/ATV

Passports

Vital Records

Department of Natural Resources

Iowa Land Recorders

Land Record Management

301 N. Buxton, Suite 109
Indianola, IA 50125
Office Hours: 8:00am to 4:30pm
Monday - Friday

POLLY GLASCOCK, RECORDER
515-961-1089



LAND AND RECORD MANAGEMENT

Declaration of Value

Groundwater Hazard Statement


The Warren County Recorder is responsible for recording the following documents:

  • Deeds
  • Contracts
  • Mortgages
  • Assignments and Releases
  • Federal and State Tax Liens
  • Affidavits
  • Plats & Surveys
  • Section Corner Certificates
  • Military Service Records
  • Easements
  • Condemnations
  • Trade Names
  • Leases
  • 28E Agreements
  • Bills of Sale
  • Plus other documents
Filing fees for documents are $9.00 for the first page and $5.00 for each additional page. The only exception to the $9.00 fee are plats of survey which will remain at $7.00 for the first page, $5.00 for each additional page. There is a transfer fee of $5.00 per section or block (according to the legal description of the document) for deeds, contracts, affidavits and any document that convey land. Iowa Real Estate Transfer Tax is paid on all real estate conveyances with consideration over $500.00. Transfer tax is based on $.80 per $500 of value, with the first $500 exempt. If the documents are exempt from the tax, Per Chapter 428A.2 of the Code of Iowa, that exemption must by typed on the face of the document.

 

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301 N Buxton St
Indianola, IA 50125
515-961-1020
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