Marion County, Oregon Recording Fees

Recording a deed in Marion County costs about $91 and a mortgage about $161 (a 2-page deed and a 16-page deed of trust), per the Marion County Clerk, Recording Division's fee schedule. Marion County Clerk's Recording fee schedule: $86.00 for the first page and $5.00 for each additional page, the same for a deed and a deed of trust or mortgage. These are the same figures as Multnomah County's, so Oregon's larger counties appear to have converged on this rate, even though the fee is set at the county level (ORS 205.320 sets a statutory maximum a county recorder may charge, not a single uniform figure).

Fee schedule

ItemFee
Deed, first page$86
Deed, each additional page$5
Mortgage, first page$86
Mortgage, each additional page$5
Non-standard form surcharge added to the regular recording fee when a document does not meet formatting standards$20

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County transfer tax

No Marion County real estate transfer tax. Oregon has no statewide real estate transfer tax and statutorily bars new local real property transfer taxes (ORS 306.815, enacted 1997), except for a narrow grandfather clause. The only county with a grandfathered local transfer tax is Washington County, not Marion. Oregon transfer tax →

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to record a deed in Marion County?

$86 for the first page and $5 for each additional page, about $91 for a typical deed, per the Marion County Clerk, Recording Division's fee schedule.

And the mortgage?

$86 for the first page and $5 per additional page, about $161 for a typical mortgage or deed of trust. The buyer pays this at closing.

Sources

Figures are computed from the documents above and rounded to the dollar. All sources.

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Fees as published by the recorder; e-recording and courier charges may apply. General information, not legal advice.

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