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Faribault County was established in 1856.  The Faribault County Recorder is the custodian of all legal records pertaining to real estate records for Faribault County.  There are two real estate recording systems in Minnesota.  The most common system is used for Abstract title property.  The second system is Torrens Title property.  Each system has different requirements for the different documents.  Over 400 different types of real estate documents are recorded in the Faribault County Recorder’s Office.

Real Estate records are available over the internet using Laredo/Tapestry.  Laredo access starts at a fee of $50 per month plus $.35 per image printed at your office.  To access our records using Laredo you will need to contact our office for a user agreement.  Tapestry allows searchers access as needed. For more information on Laredo/Tapestry please us the link below.

Real Estate records start July 1, 1856.  Records indexed by Grantee/Grantor Index and Legal Description.  Computerized Indexing started January 1, 1995.  Images of recorded documents are available over the internet using Laredo/Tapestry starting September 15, 2003 and forward.

E-Recording of Satisfactions, Extensions of Mortgage, Assignment of Mortgage and Mortgages is now available in the Faribault County Recorder’s Office.

 

 

 

 


A view of the main vault used by the Faribault County Recorder.  Land Records were kept in
bound books with the first hand written entry dated July 1, 1856.