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Recording Fees
If all pages of your document are 8 1/2" x 11" long, the
basic recording fees are $7.00 for the first page and $3.00 for each
additional side or page per document.
If your document contains pages that are not 8 1/2" x 11", the
basic recording fees are $10.00 per for the first page and $6.00 for each
additional side or page per document.
If you are recording a Deed of Trust, Assignment of Deed of Trust,
Reconveyance, Notice of Default or Request for Notice of
Default, and additional $2.00 fee is charged.
If you have a combined document, containing more than one title or
function, there is an additional fee of $7.00 per title.
If you are recording a Lien or Abstract of Judgement, there is an
additional Lien Notification Fee of $7.00 per owner or debtor.
If you wish to file a preliminary 20 day Notice, the fee is $30.00 for the
first work location and $4.50 for each additional work location.
The flat rate fee for a 1-2 page UCC-1, UCC-3 or UCC-5 is $10.00. A UCC-1,
UCC-3 or UCC-5 that is 3 or more pages is $20.00
If you are recording a Deed, there could be special fees involved.
The additional fees on Deeds are as follows:
County Documentary Transfer Tax at the rate of $1.10 per thousand is due on
all deeds recorded unless there is an exemption in the code. The city of
Richmond, has a city tax at the rate of $7.00 per thousand in addition to
the county tax.
A $10.00 Survey Monument Fund will be charged on deeds where the legal
description refers to anything other than a condominium or a complete lot
in a subdivision.
Any deed or document transferring title that is recorded without the
preliminary change of ownership report signed by the Grantee will have a
$20.00 penalty fee assessed.
Copy fees for official records are $1.00 per page. Certification is an additional
$2.50 per document.
If you need more information or wish to speak with a staff member, please
contact the Recorders' Office at (925) 335-7900.
Click here to
download the Recorder's Fee Schedule in pdf format.
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