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Yadkin County Clerk & Recorder

Official government recording office for Yadkin County, North Carolina. Serving a population of 37.774 with jurisdiction over real estate deeds, marriage licenses, vital records, and fictitious business names.

County Seat: Yadkinville • Land Area: 334,943 sq mi • State: North Carolina (NC)
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Location & Operations

Courthouse Office Address & Contact

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Physical Courthouse Address

Yadkin County Courthouse / Recording Office, Yadkinville, NC 27055

Seat of government for Yadkin County in Yadkinville, NC.

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Courthouse / Directory Line

(919) 449-6007

Regular Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Closed on state and federal holidays.

FIPS ID: 37197 • Coordinates: 36.1588° N, -80.6652° W
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Filing Checklist

Before You Visit Yadkin County

  • ✓ Valid Government Photo ID (Driver's License or Passport)
  • ✓ Payment: Credit Card, Cashier's Check, or Exact Cash
  • ✓ Original signed documents with valid notary jurat/seal
  • ✓ Mandatory 3-inch top margin for county recorder barcode
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Land Records & Real Property

Yadkin County Deed Recording Fees & Requirements

Governed by N.C.G.S. § 161-10 & § 105-228.30
First Page Base Fee
$26.00
Includes statutory county automation index surcharge
Each Additional Page
$4.00
Per additional standard 8.5" x 11" page
Transfer Tax / Doc Stamps
$1.00 per $500 ($2.00 per $1,000) Excise Stamp Tax on conveyances
Calculated at recording based on purchase consideration

Statutory Recording Margin Standards in North Carolina:

Top Margin (Page 1): Must leave minimum 3 inches blank at top right for official recorder barcode and indexing stamp.
Other Margins: Minimum 1 inch on side, bottom, and subsequent pages to avoid non-conforming document penalties.
Grantee & Return Address: Must state grantee's legal address and a return mailing address clearly on the first page.
Legibility & Font: Black ink on white 8.5 x 11 paper; minimum 10-point font. Notary stamps must be crisp and dark.
Marriage Bureau

Marriage License in Yadkin County

License Fee $60.00
Waiting Period 0 Hours
  • ✓ Validity Window: Must solemnize within 60 days of issuance.
  • ✓ Personal Appearance: Both applicants must appear together in person at the Yadkin County courthouse.
  • ✓ Identification: Valid state photo driver's license, passport, or military ID. No blood test required.
State Policy: Issued by Register of Deeds. Valid 60 days anywhere in NC.
Vital Statistics

Certified Vital Records

Birth Cert $10.00
Death Cert $10.00
Marriage Cert $10.00
  • • Authorized Requestors: Direct family relation (registrant, child, parent, spouse) or legal guardian only.
  • • Filing Agency: Processed through North Carolina Vital Records (NCDHHS) & County Register of Deeds and the local Yadkin County clerk counter.
Certified copies bear an official raised, embossed seal and are suitable for passports, probate, real estate, and legal identification.
Commercial & Business

DBA & Assumed Name Registration in Yadkin County

Filing Fee: $26.00
1. Filing Authority

In Yadkin County, sole proprietorships and general partnerships register assumed names through the Register of Deeds.

2. Statutory Requirement

Required prior to opening a commercial checking account, issuing invoices under a brand name, or executing contracts in North Carolina.

3. State Rules & Notice

Assumed Business Name certificate filed with local Register of Deeds; transmitted automatically to statewide database (EDPBR).

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State-Specific Statutory Legal Templates

Download Official North Carolina Real Estate Deeds & Legal Forms

Ensure your property transfer is compliant with North Carolina county recording statutes. Get attorney-drafted Quitclaim Deeds, Special Warranty Deeds, Powers of Attorney, and Promissory Notes formatted with correct margins and statutory acknowledgments.

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Frequently Asked Questions: Yadkin County Clerk & Recorder

Where is the Yadkin County Clerk & Recorder office located?
The official Yadkin County office is located at Yadkin County Courthouse / Recording Office, Yadkinville, NC 27055. Operating hours are typically Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM. You can reach the office staff by telephone at (919) 449-6007.
How much does it cost to record a deed in Yadkin County?
Under North Carolina statute (N.C.G.S. § 161-10 & § 105-228.30), recording a real property deed or mortgage in Yadkin County costs $26.00 for the first page, plus $4.00 for each additional page. Transfer tax details: $1.00 per $500 ($2.00 per $1,000) Excise Stamp Tax on conveyances.
How do I obtain a marriage license in Yadkin County, NC?
Both applicants must appear in person before the Yadkin County Clerk with government-issued photo identification (such as a valid driver's license, passport, or state ID). The fee is approximately $60.00. North Carolina requires a waiting period of 0 hours, and the license is valid for 60 days from the date of issuance.
How do I file a DBA (Doing Business As) or Assumed Name in Yadkin County?
In Yadkin County, registering a DBA or Assumed Business Name is handled through the Register of Deeds with a standard statutory filing fee of $26.00. Assumed Business Name certificate filed with local Register of Deeds; transmitted automatically to statewide database (EDPBR).
How can I request a certified copy of a birth or death certificate in Yadkin County?
Certified vital records (birth certificates starting at $10.00 and death certificates starting at $10.00) can be requested through the North Carolina Vital Records (NCDHHS) & County Register of Deeds or directly at the Yadkin County courthouse vital statistics counter by qualified immediate family members.