Recording

Lynda Scott

Recording Clerk

Phone  719-383-3020    Fax  719-383-3026

We offer eRecording and monthly subscriptions to search our real estate records, images, and prints.  Images are on line back to 1965.  Contact our office today! 

 

Recording Fees:

OTERO COUNTY CLERK AND RECORDER

 
 

30-103 Colorado Revised Statutes, As Amended

FEES

GENERAL RECORDING:  Documents 8 ½" X 11" & 8 ½” X 14"

 
     FIRST PAGE OF THE DOCUMENT$6.00
     EACH ADDITIONAL PAGE OF DOCUMENTS$5.00

GENERAL RECORDING:  Documents Larger than 8 ½” X 14

 
     FIRST PAGE OF THE DOCUMENT$11.00
     EACH ADDITIONAL PAGE OF DOCUMENTS$10.00
DOCUMENTARY FEES: 39-13-102 
 Must add to general recording fee if more than $500 is exchanging hands in transfer of ownership, i.e. Property transferring ownership for $500,000 would be $50 doc fee.$ .01 per $100over $500
     Documents that often have documentary fees:   
           Warranty Deed, Quit Claim Deed, Personal Rep. Deed, Mine Deed, 
           Sale Deed(Bill of Sale), Bargain & Sale Deed, Grant Deed, Mineral Deeds 
     Documents that are exempt from documentary fees: 
           Treasurer's Deed, Public Trustees Deed, Sheriff's Deed, PT Certificate of Purchase 
           Sheriff's Certificate of Purchase, Patents, Easements 
     Documents that have no documentary fees: 
           Deed of Trust (Mortgage), Real Estate (Mortgage), Indentures (Mortgage),  
  
  
EXCEPTIONS TO GENERAL RECORDING:  
     1.  AFFIDAVIT OF LABOR/INTENTION TO HOLD CLAIM: 34-43-114$6.00 first page/$5.00 for each additional page plus .25 for each mining claim named
     2.  UCC FILINGS FOR REAL ESTATE ONLY: 
          ALL UCC FORMS – 1-2 pages $11.00 Flat Fee
          ALL UCC FORMS- 3+ pages $16.00 Flat Fee
     3.  MARRIAGE LICENSES (Recording fee is included in initial license fee): 14-2-105$10.00
     4.  PLATS$11.00 first page/$10.00 each additional page
     5.  SURVEY PLATS-For Deposit Only in County Clerk’s Office$20.00 for first page
     ($10.00 for the land survey book, $10.00 for indexing in survey plat book, & $10.00 for each additional page)$10.00 first page/$10.00 each additional page
  
  
COPIESFEES
NON-CERTIFIED COPY OF A MARRIAGE LICENSE$2.00
CERTIFIED COPY OF A MARRIAGE LICENSE$3.00
CERTIFIED COPY OF A VOTER REGISTRATION$2.25
UNRECORDED DOCUMENTS/XEROX COPIES$0.50 per page
RECORDED DOCUMENTS   (8 1/2" x 11" & 8 1/2" X 14") Includes Monument Records$0.25 per page
CERTIFICATION PER DOCUMENT$1.00 per document
RECORDED PLATS (11” x 17” COPY)RECORDED PLATS (24” x 36” COPY)$5.00 per page$7.00 per page
USER DEFINED REPORTS$25.00 set up fee+ $0.01 per name
FAX$1.00 per fax
MINUTES$1.00 per page
POSTAGE CHARGE FOR MAILING OF COPIES:Standard size documents with 10 pages or lessStandard size documents with 11 pages or morePlat size copies (11” x 17” or 24” x 36”) with 2 or fewer pagesPlat size copies (11” x 17” or 24” 36”) with 3 or more pages $1.00 flat rate$2.00 flat rate$2.00 flat rate$5.00 flat rate
MONTHLY SCANSFEES
1 MONTH COPY OF SCANS – report request                Image CD’s – back records $25.00 Per CD and $.02 per image $75.00 report
CD'S FOR SCANNED IMAGES – copied by county clerk’s office$200.00
cd’s , zip’s, thumb drive copies SCANNED IMAGES – copied by public$200.00 monthly
SPECIAL REPORTS-Min. $25 set-up/hr & .10 per line (custom) or $1.25 per page (STD) 
 

HB1007 PDF Print E-mail
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Tuesday, 01 June 2010 17:08
New recording fees go into effect July 1, 2010
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Designated Beneficiary Agreements PDF Print E-mail
Thursday, 02 July 2009 16:08

Effective July 1, 2009 HB1260 a person named as a designated beneficiary in a Designated Beneficiary Agreement shall be entitled to exercise the rights and protections specified in the agreement by virtue of haveing been so named.

Beneficiary Agreement entitles the right to acquire, hold title to, own jointly, or transfer real property as joint tenants with right of survivorship or as tenants in common;

The right to be designated as a beneficiary, payee, or owner as a trustee named in an trust for the purposes of nonprobate transfer on death;

For the purposes of being designated as a beneficiary and recognized as a dependent on insurances, pensions, retirement funds, medical power of attorneys, etc.

Must be recorded at a local County Clerk's office in the County of residence of at least one of the parties to the agreement.  For more information and the forms go to www.designatedbeneficiaries.org 

 

 
Recording and Fees PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 23 June 2009 20:44

Recording Clerk (719) - 383-3020

Recording Fees

Last Updated on Wednesday, 08 July 2009 17:09
 
Marriage License PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 23 June 2009 21:45

Marriage License

Any person wishing to get married may obtain a marriage license through our office.

The fee is $30 and the license must be used within 30 days of issue.

Identification is required. 

The marriage license you purchase may be used anywhere in the State of Colorado, but will be recorded in the County in which you purchase it.

At least one of the parties being married must be present to purchase the license, and will have to have an affidavit signed and notarized from the party that is not present.

Download that form here

To search Colorado Vital Statistics such as Marriages, Births, Deaths, Genealogy:

Last Updated on Friday, 10 July 2009 17:34
 


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