Sac county Recorder's office
Laura McKeever,
Recorder Bethany Burns,
Deputy Recorder Amber Lucht,
Recorder Clerk |
Address:
Recorder's Office 100 NW State Street, Box 2 Sac City, Iowa 50583 Phone: 712-662-7789 Fax:712-662-6298 Email: [email protected] |
Recorder's Office Hours:
Monday: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Tuesday: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Wednesday: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Thursday: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Friday: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
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Snowmobile, ATV, OHV, OHM Renewals
Sac County Recorder, Laura Mckeever, would like to remind owners of all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), off-road utility vehicles (ORV/UTVs) or off-road motorcycles (ORMs) and snowmobiles registered with the Iowa DNR that they may renew their registrations beginning September 1st through December 31st.
- Off-Highway Vehicles Iowa residents must have and display a current Iowa DNR registration sticker on their ATV, ORV/UTV or ORM to operate on any designated public land or ice in Iowa. Registrations can be renewed through the County Recorder’s office. Renewals are $18.50. After December 31st, customers can still renew their registrations but will pay a $5 penalty.
- Snowmobile Iowa residents are required to have and display a current Iowa DNR registration sticker. A snow user permit sticker is required to lawfully operate on any public land or public ice in Iowa and may be purchased at the same time. All snow user permits also expire on December 31st. Snow user permit renewals are $18.50 and there is no late penalty for a permit purchased after January 1st as they are issued on a calendar year basis. Snow user permits are required for nonresident and resident snowmobiles used on public land or ice.
General information
The office of the Sac County Recorder was created in 1839 by the first Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Iowa. The Recorder continues to maintain official records of documents affecting title to real estate. One of the major duties of the office is the management of public records so accuracy and responsible preservation of records are a must for the Recorder. The instruments that are recorded are not only important for today, but serve as a historical library for all of the tomorrows. The office is a service-oriented office with a large variety of duties.
*Payment for all fees, licenses and registrations can be made by cash, credit card or by check payable to the Sac County Recorder.
Recorders/Registrars process valuable information concerning... Lands and Records Management
*Payment for all fees, licenses and registrations can be made by cash, credit card or by check payable to the Sac County Recorder.
Recorders/Registrars process valuable information concerning... Lands and Records Management
- Deeds
- Contracts
- Mortgages
- Assignments, Releases
- Federal and State Tax Liens
- Affidavits
- Plats and Surveys
- Section Corner Certificates
- Military Service Records
- Easements
- Condemnations
- Trade Names
- Leases
- 28E and Drainage Agreements
- Bills of Sale
- Articles of Incorporation
- Financing Statements
- ...plus numerous other documents
- Issues Marriage Licenses
- Registers Birth, Death and Marriage Certificates
- Certifies Vital Records
- Boat Registrations/Titles/Liens
- Snowmobile Registrations/Titles/Liens
- ATV Registrations
- Hunting and Fishing Licenses
- Fur Harvester Licenses
- Habitat, Duck and Trout Stamps
- Deer and Wild Turkey Applications
- Landowner/Tenant Gun and Archery Permits
- U.S. Passport Applications
- Passports photos are now available in the Recorder's Office - $12.00
- Collects real estate transfer tax on conveyances of property, a portion which is retained in Sac County's general fund.
- Collects and reports auditor's fee on transfer of property.
- Certifies recorder's records.
- Makes records available for genealogy research.
- Files detailed reports monthly and annually to the county and to state agencies.