Ward County RecorderDeeds, land records & marriage licenses
In Ward County, deeds, mortgages and liens are recorded by the Ward County Recorder. Marriage licenses are issued by the Ward County Recorder. Ward County has 68,332 residents; the county seat is Minot.
North Dakota
U.S. Census boundary
Contact & location
- Office
- Ward County Recorder
- Address
- 225 Third St. SE, Administration Building, Minot, ND 58701
- Phone
- (701) 857-6413
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
- Website
- co.ward.nd.us
Checked against the office’s official website on October 3, 2026. Source page · Report a change
Neighbouring recording offices
- Renville County RecorderRenville County · seat Mohall~34.7 mi
- Mountrail County RecorderMountrail County · seat Stanley~38 mi
- McLean County RecorderMcLean County · seat Washburn~39.3 mi
- McHenry County RecorderMcHenry County · seat Towner~41.8 mi
- Bottineau County RecorderBottineau County · seat Bottineau~51.5 mi
Questions & answers
Independent directory — not affiliated with Ward County or the State of North Dakota.
Who records deeds in Ward County?
Deeds, mortgages and liens for property in Ward County are recorded by the Ward County Recorder. The office is at 225 Third St. SE, Administration Building, Minot, ND 58701.
Where do I get a marriage license in Ward County?
Marriage licenses are issued by the Ward County Recorder.
What is the phone number of the Ward County Recorder?
(701) 857-6413, as published on the office's official website (checked October 3, 2026).
Is this the official Ward County Recorder website?
No. This is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Ward County or the State of North Dakota. The official website is co.ward.nd.us.