2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 30 - GOVERNMENT - COUNTY (§§ 30-1-101 — 30-35-906) › COMPENSATION - FEES (§§ 30-1-101 — 30-3-101) › Article 1 - FEES - GENERAL (§§ 30-1-101 — 30-1-119) › Section 30-1-103 - [Effective 7/1/2025] Fees of county clerk and recorders - report - repeal

(1)
Fees collected by county clerk and recorders are as follows: For filing or recording each document for which a fee is not specifically provided, except tax schedules and claims against the county, for which no fee is allowed, in cities and counties and in counties of every class, the fee is forty dollars for each document; except that no fee is allowed for filing or recording a certificate of death, a verification of death document, or a certified copy thereof.
(2)
In cities and counties and in every county, the following fees apply:
(a)
For taking and certifying each affidavit, two dollars;
(b)
For each certificate and seal, one dollar;
(c)
[Repealed by 2024 Amendment.]
(d)
For certificate of magistracy under seal, two dollars;
(e)
For taking acknowledgments, two dollars;
(f)
[Repealed by 2024 Amendment.]
(g)
[Repealed by 2024 Amendment.]
(h)
[Repealed by 2024 Amendment.]
(i)
Repealed.
(j)
For copies of records, a fee in an amount determined pursuant to section
24-72-205 (5)
, C.R.S.;
(k) and (l)
Repealed.
(m)
[Repealed by 2024 Amendment.]
(3)
County governments shall be exempt from all fees authorized to be collected under the provisions of this section whenever the county or any agency thereof is the grantor or grantee of the document being recorded or whenever a delegate child support enforcement unit files or records documents for the purpose of collecting child support, child support arrears, maintenance, maintenance when combined with child support, retroactive support, or child support debt.
(4)
(Deleted by amendment, L. 2010, (HB 10-1007), ch. 243, p. 243, § 1, effective April 5, 2010.)
(5)
The fee described in subsection (1) of this section will be collected on any filing received by the county clerk and recorder as an authorized agent of the executive director of the department of revenue pursuant to section
38-29-128
or
42-6-121
.
(6)
This section is repealed, effective December 31, 2029.
Amended by 2024 Ch. 394,§ 1, eff. 7/1/2025, app. to documents filed or recorded on or after 7/1/2025.
L. 1891: p. 212, § 7. L. 07: p. 404, § 1. R.S. 08: § 2538. C.L. § 7888. L. 21: p. 321, § 2. CSA: C. 66, § 26. L. 51: p. 382, § 1. CRS 53: § 56-4-3. L. 57: p. 376, § 1. L. 58: p. 239, § 1. L. 63: p. 928, § 2. C.R.S. 1963: § 56-4-3. L. 65: p. 624, § 1. L. 73: pp. 631, 633, §§ 2, 7. L. 77: (2)(k) repealed, p. 1427, § 1, effective May 26; (3) added, p. 1428, § 1, effective May 26. L. 81: (1), (2)(c), (2)(g), (2)(h), (2)(l), and (2)(m) amended, p. 383, § 3, effective May 21. L. 83: (2)(a) and (2)(e) amended and (2)(i) and (2)(l) repealed, pp. 1226, 1231, §§ 4, 22, effective July 1. L. 88: (2)(m) amended, p. 1107, § 1, effective 1/1/1989. L. 89: (1) amended, p. 1271, § 1, effective July 1. L. 91: (2)(b) to (2)(d), (2)(g), (2)(h), and (2)(m) amended, p. 708, § 4, effective July 1. L. 92: (2)(m.1) added, p. 1106, § 8, effective July 1. L. 96: (1), (2)(m), and (3) amended and (4) added, p. 1555, § 2, effective July 1. L. 97: (3) amended, p. 565, § 19, effective July 1. L. 2007: (2)(j) amended, p. 579, § 2, effective August 3. L. 2010: (1) and (4) amended and (5) added, (HB 10 - 10 07), ch. 71, p. 243, § 1, effective April 5.
2024 Ch. 394, was passed without a safety clause. See Colo. Const. art. V, § 1(3).
This section is set out more than once due to postponed, multiple, or conflicting amendments.