Register of Deeds
Recording Fees
| Document Type | Current Fee | Copy Fee |
|---|---|---|
| RECORDING FEES - LIENS | ||
| State Tax Liens | no charge | $1.00/pg. |
| Release of State Tax Lien | no charge | $1.00/pg. |
| Unemployment Lien | no charge | $1.00/pg. |
| Release of Unemployment Lien | no charge | $1.00/pg. |
| Release of Hospital Lien | no charge | $1.00/pg. |
| Federal Tax Lien | $20.00 | $1.00/pg. |
| Release of Federal Tax Lien | $20.00 | $1.00/pg. |
| Partial Release Federal Tax Lien | $20.00 | $1.00/pg. |
| Federal Tax Lien Information Request Other Than Written Form | $15.00 | $1.00/pg. |
| Hospital Lien | $30.00 | $1.00/pg. |
| UCC'S | ||
| Termination | no charge | $1.00/pg. |
| UCC | $25.00; $3.00 each additional name & $5.00 for any attachments | $1.00/pg. |
| Partial Release | $25.00, $3.00 each additional name & $5.00 for any attachments | $1.00/pg. |
| Continuation | $25.00, $3.00 each additional name & $5.00 for any attachments | $1.00/pg. |
| Assignment | $25.00, $3.00 each additional name & $5.00 for any attachments | $1.00/pg. |
| Amendment | $25.00, $3.00 each additional name & $5.00 for any attachments | $1.00/pg. |
| Notice of Levy | $30.00 | $1.00/pg. |
| Release of Levy | no charge | $1.00/pg. |
| Location Notices | $30.00 | $1.00/pg. |
| Bill of Sale | $30.00 | $1.00/pg. |
| MILITARY DISCHARGES & FICTITIOUS NAMES | ||
| Military Discharges | no charge | no charge. |
| File fictitious names | $10.00 | $1.00 |
| Amended fictitious names | $10.00 | $1.00 |
| Renewal of fictitious name | $10.00 | $1.00 |
| Termination of fictitious name | no charge | - |
| REAL ESTATE | ||
| Land Corner Records | $10.00 | $1.00/pg. |
| Plat | $60.00 | $1.00/pg. |
| Lease - Memorandum (SDCL 7-9-15(1)) | $30.00 | $1.00/pg. |
| * Deed | $30.00 | $1.00/pg. |
| -Transfer Fee | $1.00 per thousand, $.50 per $500 | - |
| * Mortgage, Satisfactions, etc | $30.00 | $1.00/pg. |
| * Miscellaneous Documents | $30.00 | $1.00/pg. |
| * Mining Leases | $30.00 | $1.00/pg. |
| * Mechanics Liens | $30.00 | $1.00/pg. |
| * Mechanic Lien Satisfaction | no charge | $1.00/pg. |
| * Master Deed (SDCL 43-15A-1) | $75.00 | $1.00/pg. |
| * Master Lease (SDCL 43-15A-1) | $75.00 | $1.00/pg. |
| VITAL RECORDS & COPIES | ||
| COPIES OF DOCUMENTS | - | $1.00/pg. |
| Certification fee | $5.00 | - |
| Certified Birth Certificates | $15.00 | - |
| Certified Death Certificates | $15.00 | - |
| Marriage License | $40.00 CASH ONLY | - |
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* All documents over 50 pages- Recording fee plus $2.00 for each additional page over 50 pages. * All documents must comply with the document format standards law (SDCL 43-28-23) (See Document Format Standards for more specific detail.) |
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