Look Up Property Records in Shelby County, AL
Here's what to expect at the Judge of Probate — fees, what to bring, and where to go.
Alabama prices recording BY THE PAGE, not by a first-page composite: Ala. Code § 12-19-90(b)(22), “Filing and recording, including recording documents filed for record, irrespective of size type, per page ..... 3.00”, with § 12-19-90(b)(24) adding $1.00 for indexing each name beyond two on either side of a conveyance, and § 12-19-90(b)(25) pricing a copy at $1.00 a page. The deed is recorded by the Judge of Probate, who keeps the books under § 12-13-41(11). Deed tax is separate.
Deeds are recorded by the Judge of Probate, who keeps “large and well-bound books for the registration of deeds of conveyance” under Ala. Code § 12-13-41(11). Alabama has no county clerk.
We could not confirm a phone number, address or website for the Judge of Probate's office. Ask at the county courthouse in Columbiana.
This page shows the best information we have for Shelby County. Fees and hours may vary — call ahead to confirm before visiting.