RECORDING FEE SCHEDULE
RECORDING FEE SCHEDULE
ACT 173 of the 2017 Regular Legislative Session
Pursuant to R.S. 13:844 & R.S. 9:5217
Effective August 1, 2017
***PLEASE NOTE OUR OFFICE RETAINS ALL ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS ***
PLEASE FURNISH A SELF-ADDRESSED STAMPED ENVELOPE FOR ALLRETURNS. IF POSTAGE IS NOT PROVIDED A CHARGE WILL BE ADDED TO YOUR BILL.
Every document filed for recordation shall be captioned as to type of act on the 1st page and shall have on the 1st page a margin of 2” at the top and 1” at the bottom and sides. The type size shall not be less than 8 point, R.S. 13:844(B)(2). Documents to be recorded may be either: 8 ½” x 11” paper or 8 ½” x 14” paper.
Documents to be recorded in 1 index type (fees are assessed separately for each recording book):
| 1 to 5 pages | $105 | |
| 6 to 25 pages | $205 | |
| 26 to 50 pages | $305 | |
| 51 or more pages | $305 for the first 50 pages + $5 per additional page |
This includes up to 10 names indexed, a certified copy, and the LCRAA Portal Fee.
| Index Fee after the 10th Name | $5 per name | |
| Paper size larger than 8 ½” x 14” | $20 per page | |
| Debtor Fee (No SS# or Tax ID CC 3352 & CCP 1922) | $25 per debtor |
| Cancellation/Partial Release (single cancellation) | $55 | |
| Cancellation/Partial Release (multiple cancellations) | Based on per page fee above |
| Affidavit of Identity | $23 + ($6 for each additional page | |
| Judgment or lien prior to 07/01/12 | + $3 for each additional name) | |
| Judgment or lien after 07/01/12 | $0 |
| Maps/Plats oversize: | ||
| 1 page + oversize charge | $125 | |
| This includes up to 10 names indexed | $5 per name after 10th name |
| Notice of Repossession | $75 |
| Mortgage Certificate/Lien Certificate (10 year search) | ||
| 1 name and 1 tract or project | $20 | |
| Each additional name | $10 | |
| Each additional tract | $20 | |
| (20 Year Search-Double the Fee) | ||
| (30 Year Search-Triple the Fee) |
| Copies | $2 per page | |
| Conformed Copy | $5 + copy fee | |
| Certified Copy | $10 + copy fee | |
| Postage | Current Postage Rate | |
| Notary Fee | $10 |
| Other fees | ||
| Judgment of Bond Forfeiture Cancellation | $160 (if BFJ after 8/1/2017) | |
| Judgment of Bond Forfeiture Cancellation | $100 (if BFJ 9/1/14-7/31/2017) | |
| Judgment of Bond Forfeiture Cancellation | $95 (if BFJ prior to 9/1/2014) |
| LA Department Labor Lien Cancellation | Same as BFJ + Court Cost if any | |
| Notice of Federal Tax Lien | $135 UCC & mortgage (1cc included) | |
| Release of Federal Tax Lien | $55 UCC & mortgage (stamp copy included) |
