Contact Information: Missy Hanson County Recorder Email Phone: (701) 222-6749
Office Staff: Brandi Chaput, Deputy RecorderEmail Phone: (701) 222-6749 Fax: (701) 222-6717
Physical Address: 221 N 5th St Bismarck, ND 58501
Mailing Address: PO Box 5518 Bismarck, ND 58506-5518
The County Recorder is responsible for filing and recording documents that pertain to personal and real property. The Department is also required to maintain a permanent record of documents which can include, but is not limited to: deeds, mortgages, leases, easements, plats, and a variety of other miscellaneous instruments. Most of these records are open to the public and have been digitized to be viewed on computers in the office or on the North Dakota Recorders Information Network (NDRIN) website by members (see www.NDRIN.com).
Other duties include maintaining non-judicial records, serve as a passport acceptance facility, issue marriage licenses, and the County Recorder may officiate civil marriage ceremonies.

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