Fees
These are the following fees for the Register of Deeds services as of October 1, 2018.
Payment
Note that the Register of Deeds office accepts the following modes of payment.
Vital Records
- Business Check only
- Cash
- Certified Bank Check
- Debit / Credit Card - excluding American Express
- Money Order
No Personal Checks
| Vitals Services | Charge | Specifics |
|---|---|---|
| Certified copies of births, death, marriages | $10.00 | Each |
| Military Discharges | $0 | No Charge |
| Marriage License Corrections | $60.00 $10.00 | Per license |
| Uncertified Copy Work | $0.15 | Per copy |
Recording of All Documents
- Cash
- Certified Bank Check
- Debit / Credit Card - excluding American Express
- Money Order
- Personal Check or Business Check
| Recording Services | Charge | Specifics |
|---|---|---|
Deeds | $26 | First 15 Pages |
| Deeds (Additional Pages) | $4 | Each additional page |
Deeds of Trust or Mortgages | $64 | First 35 Pages |
| Deeds of Trust or Mortgage Additional Page | $4 | Each additional page |
Other instruments in General | $26 | First 15 Pages |
| Additional Subsequent Instruction Index Reference | $10 | Each added to recording fee |
| Excessive Recording Data BCGS 161-10(a)(1) | $2 | Each additional party name in excess of 20 |
Non-Standard Documents | $25 | Per document |
| Non-Standard Documents (Multiple Document fee) | $10 | In addition to recording fee |
| Notices of Satisfactions | $0 | No charge |
| Certified copies of non-vital records | $5 | First page |
| Certified Copies of non-vital records (additional copy) | $2 | Each additional page |
| Passport execution fee | $35 | N/A |
| Passport photo fee | $15 | N/A |
| Plats | $21 | Per page |
| Certified Plat Copies | $5 | Per page |
| Uncertified Plat Copies | $3 | Per page |
| Right of way plans / Highway maps | $21 | First page |
| Right of way plans / Highway maps | $5 | Each additional page |
| Notary Public Certification | $5 | Each |
| Notary Public Oath of Office | $10 | N/A |
Excise Tax (Revenue Stamps) calculation on Deeds: | N/A | |
| Excise Tax (Revenue Stamps) August 1, 1991 to present | $2 | Per Thousand |
| Excise Tax (Revenue Stamps) January 1, 1968 to July 31, 1991 | $1 | Per Thousand |
| Excise Tax (Revenue Stamps) Prior to 1968 | $1.10 | Per Thousand |
| Uncertified Copy work | $0.15 | Per copy |
UCC E-filings | Same as below | |
| UCC Initial Filing, Corrections, Amendments and Terminations for up to 2 pages | $38 | Up to 2 Pages |
| UCC Initial Filing, Corrections, Amendments and Termination from 3 to 10 pages | $45 | From 3 to 10 pages |
| Ucc Initial Filing, Corrections, Amendments and Terminations Additional Pages over 10 | $2 | For each additional page over 10 |