Recording Fee Schedule
We understand that any delay in recording documents has significant impacts to businesses and our shared customers. We strongly encourage you to contact us with any questions or to verify the recording fee prior to submitting your documents. Our recording staff can be reached at (360) 240-5549 Monday through Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm.
Recording Fees
Washington State
RCW 36, RCW 40, RCW 58, WAC 332-150-130
(Note fee changes effective June 7, 2018)
Standard Documents
First page, legal size or letter………………..$74.00 (new fee effective 6/7/18 = $99.00)
Each additional page or side………………..$1.00
Exceptions
Death/Birth/Divorce Certificates
First page, legal size or letter………………..$34.00 (new fee effective 6/7/18 = $37.00)
Each additional page………………..$1.00
Deed of Trust
First page, legal size or letter………………..$75.00 (new fee effective 6/7/18 = $100.00)
Each additional page………………..$1.00
Assignments of Deed of Trust (all other assignments standard fee)
Appointment of Successor Trustee
Substitution of Trustee
First page, legal size or letter………………..$16.00
Each additional page………………..$1.00
Substitution of Trustee with Deed of Reconveyance
First page, legal size or letter………………..$90.00 (new fee effective 6/7/18 = $115.00)
Each additional page………………..$1.00
Resignation & Appointment of Successor Trustee
First page, legal size or letter………………..$30.00 (new fee effective 6/7/18 = $31.00)
Each additional page………………..$1.00
Boundary Line Adjustment
First page, legal size or letter………………..$138.00 (new fee effective 6/7/18 = $163.00)
Each additional page………………..$1.00
Surveys, Short Plats, Condo Plans, Long Plats
First page………………..$158.00 (new fee effective 6/7/18 = $183.00)
Each additional page………………..$5.00
Copy Fees
Any copy from the Auditor’s Recordings………………..$1.00 per page
Certified copies, first page………………..$3.00
Each additional page………………..$1.00
Any misc. copies not part of Auditor’s Recordings………………..$.25
Marriage License Fee………………..$58.00
Non-standard Emergency Recording Fee
Add additional $50.00 to standard recording fee – Must have a completed,
signed Emergency Acknowledgement Sheet
Records Search by Auditor’s Staff………………..$8.00 per hour, plus copy fees
