State |
Place to Record |
Number of Places |
Recording Offices |
Recording Officer Title |
Alabama |
County |
67 |
71 (four counties have two offices) |
Judge of Probate |
Alaska |
Recording District |
34 |
34 |
District Recorder |
Arizona |
County |
15 |
15 |
Recorder |
Arkansas |
County |
75 |
85 (ten counties have two offices) |
Circuit and Chancery Clerk |
California |
County |
58 |
58 |
County Recorder |
Colorado |
County |
63 |
63 |
Clerk |
Connecticut |
Town/City |
169 |
169 |
Town Clerk |
Delaware |
County |
3 |
3 |
Recorder of Deeds |
District of Columbia |
District |
1 |
1 |
Recorder of Deeds |
Florida |
County |
67 |
67 |
Clerk of Circuit Court (usually) |
Georgia |
County |
159 |
159 |
Clerk of Superior Court |
Hawaii |
County |
1 |
1 |
Registrar of Conveyances |
Idaho |
County |
44 |
44 |
Clerk & Recorder |
Illinois |
County |
102 |
102 |
Recorder |
Indiana |
County |
92 |
92 |
Recorder |
Iowa |
County |
99 |
100 (Lee County has two) |
Recorder |
Kansas |
County |
105 |
105 |
Register of Deeds |
Kentucky |
County |
120 |
121 (Kenton County has two) |
Register of Deeds |
Louisiana |
Parish |
64 |
64 |
Clerk of Court |
Maine |
County |
16 |
18 (two counties have two offices) |
Register of Deeds |
Maryland |
County |
24 |
24 (Baltimore City is seperate) |
Clerk of Circuit Court |
Massachusetts |
County |
14 |
21 (two counties have three offices and three counties have two offices) |
Register of Deeds |
Michigan |
County |
83 |
83 |
Register of Deeds |
Minnesota |
County |
87 |
87 |
Recorder |
Mississippi |
County |
87 |
87 |
Recorder |
Missouri |
County |
115 |
116 (St. Louis City has seperate office and Jackson County has two offices) |
Recorder of Deeds |
Montana |
County |
56 |
56 |
Clerk |
Nevada |
County |
17 |
17 |
Recorder |
New Hampshire |
County |
10 |
10 |
Register of Deeds |
New Jersey |
County |
21 |
21 |
Clerk/Register of Deeds and Mortgages |
New Mexico |
County |
33 |
33 |
Clerk |
New York |
County |
62 |
62 |
Clerk (Register in some) |
North Carolina |
County |
100 |
100 |
Register of Deeds |
North Dakota |
County |
53 |
53 |
Register of Deeds |
Ohio |
County |
88 |
88 |
Recorder |
Oklahoma |
County |
77 |
77 |
County Clerk |
Oregon |
County |
36 |
36 |
County Clerk |
Pennsylvania |
County |
67 |
67 |
Recorder of Deeds |
Rhode Island |
Town/City |
39 |
39 |
Town Clerk |
South Carolina |
County |
46 |
46 |
Register of Mesne Conveynance, Register of Deeds, or Clerk of Court |
South Dakota |
County |
66 |
66 |
Register of Deeds |
Tennessee |
County |
95 |
96 (Sullivan County has two offices) |
Register of Deeds |
Texas |
County |
254 |
254 |
Recorder |
Utah |
County |
29 |
29 |
Recorder |
Vermont |
Town/City |
246 |
246 |
Town Clerk |
Virginia |
County/City |
136 |
121 (14 cities share offices with a county) |
Clerk of Circuit Court |
Washington |
County |
39 |
39 |
Auditor |
West Virginia |
County |
55 |
55 |
Clerk |
Wisconsin |
County |
72 |
72 |
Register of Deeds |
Wyoming |
County |
23 |
23 |
County Clerk |