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1. How do I obtain a copy of my deed?

Provide your legal description and we can generate a copy for you. Call the Recorder’s Office at 507-934-7320 for more information.

2. What is the size of my lot?

Provide your legal description and we will look up that information on the plat. For more information, visit the Plats webpage.

3. How do I find out if there is an easement on my property?

You may come into the office and search the records which are public information. The Recorder's Office is located at:
501 S. Minnesota Ave.
St. Peter, MN 56082

4. Can I get a copy of the plat?

Yes, but please call 507-934-7320 prior to coming into the office.

5. I cannot find my torrens certificate. What do I do?

Owner’s Duplicate Torrens certificates were no longer produced after January 2000. We can provide a copy of your Original Torrens Certificate. Call the Recorder’s Office at 507-934-7320 to inquire.

6. How can I obtain a copy of my military discharge forms?

We suggest you contact the local Veterans Service Officer. Visit the Veterans Services webpage for more information.

7. How much does a passport book cost?

Passport books vary by the type of applicant applying. Visit the Passport Fees webpage to calculate your fees.

8. How much does a passport card cost?

Passport cards vary by the type of applicant applying. Visit the Passport Fees webpage to calculate your fees.

9. How long does it take to get a passport?

It typically takes 4-6 weeks to receive your passport. To learn about passports, visit the Passports webpage.

10. What do I need to apply for a passport?

You need a picture ID, certified copy of your birth certificate, and 1 passport photo. For more information, view the Passport Application Requirements webpage.