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RECORDING FEES – REAL PROPERTY RECORDS
A County Clerk SHALL collect the following fees for any
service rendered to any person: Personal
Property Records Filing (Sec. 118.012)
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Local
Government Code Sec. |
Description |
Fee |
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Real Property Filling |
118.013 |
For the first page only |
* $16.00 |
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Each additional page |
$4.00 |
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Each name in excess of five that have to be indexed |
$0.25 |
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191.007 |
NO heading on top of first page of document |
$5.00 |
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11.003 |
Any document conveying interest in property must have
the grantee's address, if not, double the filing fee of
the document or $25.00, whichever is the greater of the
two |
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191.007 |
Double the fee of any page that is illegible |
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191.007 |
Names not printed under signatures - double the filing
of that page -- |
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Abstract of Judgement |
118.052 |
Recording |
* $16.00 |
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Each additional page |
$4.00 |
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PC 52.041 |
Plaintiff or Judgement Creditor address must be on
Abstract of Judgement, if not, double filing fee or
$25.00, whichever is the greater of the two |
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Honorable Discharge
(Form DD-214) |
1939a VACS |
Recording and copies |
NO CHARGE |
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Hospital Lien or Release of Hospital Lien |
55.005 |
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* $16.00 |
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Assumed
Name Certificate |
BCC 71.155 |
Busn & Comm Code 36.10 (Good for 10 years) |
* $17.00 |
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Indexing company name and each additional name |
$0.50 |
| Abandonment of Assumed
Name |
BCC 71.155 |
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* $17.00 |
| State Tax Lien or
Release of State Tax Lien |
Tax Code Sec. 32.005 |
Filing and recording |
* $11.00 |
| Federal Tax Lien,
Release of Tax Lien |
118.011 |
Other tax lien certificates (Prop Code
14.004 - 14.005 |
*21.00 |
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Copy of Notice of Federal Tax Lien, per page |
$1.50 |
| UCC 1-2 pages |
BCC 9.525 |
Standard Filing fee for Official Public
Records |
*26.00 |
| UCC - 3+ pages |
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Non Standard filing fee for Official Public
Records |
*$41.00 |
| UCC - any # of pages |
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Filed Electronically |
16.00 |
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Each additional deptor |
$5.00 |
| Plats |
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Filing and recording |
*$61.00 |
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Certified copy of plat |
$10.00 |
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Tax certificates |
$16.00 |
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| “Documents filed must
have a
5-inch empty margin on the bottom of the last page
for the placement of the certification Seal and validation stamp.
Documents not having this space will incur an additional $4.00
fee as the Seal and stamp will be placed on the back side of the
last page.” |
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Bond Approval |
118.016 |
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$16.00 |
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Public Warehouseman Bond |
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*$11.00 |
| Brand Registration |
118.02 |
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*16.00 |
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Brand (each location) |
118.011 |
Re-recording period (09-01-2001 to 02-28-2002 |
*16.00 |
| Notice of Trustee Sale |
Prop Code 51.002 |
$2 + $1 Sec. Fee |
$3.00 |
| Birth Certificates |
118.015 |
Same as state registar |
$23.00 |
| Each Additional copy ordered at the same time |
$23.00 |
| Death Certificates |
118.015 |
First copy ordered |
$21.00 |
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Each additional copy ordered at the
same time |
$4.00 |
| Marriage License |
118.018 |
Issuance of marriage license |
*72.00 |
| Parental consent form (applicants under 18 years old) |
$1.00 |
| Certified copy of Marriage License only upon registration |
$8.00 |
| Marriage License Search |
$21.00 |
| Declaration of Informal Marriage |
118.019 |
Informal Marriage license |
*37.00 |
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Liquor Licences |
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Application Fee |
$16.00 |
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Per Certification |
$5.00 |
| Certified Papers |
118.014 |
Clerk's Certificate |
$5.00 |
| Non-Certified Papers |
118.145 |
Each page or part of page |
$1.00 |
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118.011 |
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$1.00 |
| Security Fee |
291.008 |
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$1.00 |
| Records Management and Preservation Fee |
118.0216 |
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$5.00 |
| Records Archive Fee |
118.025 |
Effective October 1, 2003 |
$5.00 |
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