RECORDING FEES
Please note: New copy fees became effective 08/03/2007 with passage of Senate Bill 07-045.

The following fees are charged for submitting documents for recording and obtaining copies of records. Effective September 1, 2002, CRS 30-10-421 initiated a $1.00 surcharge on each document received for recording. Please contact the Recording Department at (719) 520-6200 or via email at recweb@elpasoco.com with any questions.

Please note the return mail address needs to be located on the front of the document.

 

Documents for recording should be mailed to: 
El Paso County Clerk & Recorder
Attn:  Recording
200 South Cascade Avenue
Colorado Springs, CO 80903

Record
Standard

Documents

$5.00 per page - A page is one side of up to and including an 8 1/2" x 14" sheet.

Plus $1.00 surcharge per document

Record
Oversized

Documents

$10.00 per page - An oversized page is one side of a sheet larger than 8 1/2" x 14".

Plus $1.00 surcharge per document

Record
Plat/Condo

Documents

$10.00 per page - A subdivision or condo plat page is one side of a sheet larger than 8 1/2" x 14".

Plus $1.00 surcharge per document

Record
Land Survey

Documents

$10.00 per page - A land survey plat is one side of a sheet larger than 8 1/2" x 14".

Plus $10.00 El Paso County Surveyor fee per survey.

Record
Release of
Deed of Trust
Documents

Release of Deed of Trust documents must be submitted to the Public Trustee’s Office prior to recording: El Paso County Public Trustee, 105 E Vermijo St. #101, Colorado Springs, CO 80903.  http://elpasopublictrustee.com/

 

Blanket
Assignments
Standard/Oversized fees apply plus $5.00 for each assignment to be indexed
Documentary Fees On all documents granting or conveying title to real property (C.R.S. 39-13-102) $0.01 per $100 consideration if consideration is greater than $500.
DD Form 214 There are no fees for recording DD Form 214. Certified copies are also provided free of charge
UCC Filings
Real Estate

Fixture Filings Only



All other UCC Filings should be sent to:

1-2 pages

$10.00 Flat fee

Plus $1.00 surcharge per document

 

3 or more pages

$15.00 Flat fee

Plus $1.00 surcharge per document


Colorado Secretary of State

Business Division

1700 Broadway Suite 200

Denver, CO  80290

COPIES - OPR $0.25 per page
Certified is an additional $1.00 per document

For copies to be returned by mail, the following postage and handling fees apply:
   1-10 Pages-$1.25 (plus 0.25 per page copy fee)
   11-20 Pages-$2.00 (plus .025 per page copy fee)
   Over 20 Pages-$2.50 (plus .025 per page copy fee)

Request for OPR (Open Public Records) Copy
COPIES - Marriage

$0.25 per license/certificate/ $0.25 per application
Certified is an additional $1.00 per document.

For copies to be returned by mail, the following postage and handling fees apply:
   1-10 Pages-$1.25 (plus 0.25 per page copy fee)
   11-20 Pages-$2.00 (plus .025 per page copy fee)
   Over 20 Pages-$2.50 (plus .025 per page copy fee)

Request for Marriage License Copy Form.

A Request for Marriage Application Copy Form along with valid form of identification is required to obtain a copy of a marriage application.

COPIES - Plat Maps

$3.00 per page
Certified is an additional $1.00 per document

For plat map copies to be returned by mail, the following postage and handling fees apply:
   1-2 Pages-$3.00 (plus $3.00 per page copy fee)
   3 Pages-$3.50 (plus $3.00 per page copy fee)
   Over 3 Pages-(plus $3.00 per page copy fee)

 

 

Clerk & Recorder
Robert C. "Bob" Balink

(719) 520-6216
(719) 520-6202
robertbalink@elpasoco.com


Location:

Centennial Hall
200 S. Cascade Avenue
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
7:30am - 5:30pm
Monday - Thursday

( except holidays )


Phone Number:
(719) 520-7074

Fax Number:
(719) 520-6230


Location:
Powers Branch
Southeast Corner Of
Powers Blvd & Airport Road
7:30am - 5:30pm
Monday - Thursday
( except holidays )

Phone Number:
(719) 520-7929

Fax Number:
(719) 520-7928


Location:
Chapel Hills Branch
Chapel Hills Mall
North Side
Next to JC Penney

7:30am - 5:30pm
Monday - Friday
( except holidays )

Phone Number:
(719) 520-7320

Fax Number:
(719) 262-0877

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Automated Phone Number:
(719) 575-6200

Assistant Manager:
Jimmie VanBuskirk

(719) 520-7074
jimmievanbuskirk@elpasoco.com