• THE WILLIAMS COUNTY RECORDER'S OFFICE CANNOT DETERMINE MINERAL OWNERSHIP - YOU WILL NEED TO HIRE SOMEONE TO DO THAT FOR YOU.
• Record documents affecting title to real property
• Maintain reception records, grantor/grantee indexes and a land tract index
• Process all UCC, UCC/CNS, agricultural liens and tax liens presented for filing into the statewide central notice system
• Prepare UCC abstracts when requested
• Passport Acceptance Agent
• Provide for the safekeeping of wills
• Recorded documents from Sept. 1990 to date available on a subscriber based website - ND Recorder's Information Network (NDRIN).  See link below.
• Burial Transit Permits - $10.00 filing fee

Mailing Address
Williams County Recorder
PO Box 2047
Williston, ND  58802-2047

Office Hours
8:00 AM -- 5:00 PM Central Time
Monday through Friday
(open during noon hour)
Closed on observed holidays