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Fee Schedule

Predictable Fee Schedule

Predictable Fee Schedule
Effective March 1, 2025
(55 ILCS 5/3-5018.2)

Standard Document $100.00
This is for a standard real estate recording or a document that includes property.
Exempt Standard Document $81.00
This fee pertains to State of Illinois government agencies, city, village, county including schools, libraries and utilities.
Nonstandard Document** $129.00
 Any document failing to meet the requirements for a standard recording.
Exempt Nonstandard Document** $110.00
State of Illinois government agencies, city, village, county including schools, libraries and utilities document failing to meet the requirements for a standard recording.
Miscellaneous Document – Non land $81.00
Nonstandard Miscellaneous Document** – Non land $110.00
 
Plats/Subdivision or Otherwise (Split or alter parcels) $129.00

 

Marriage/Civil Union License $65.00
Marriage/Civil Union Certified $22.00
Marriage/Civil Union Additional Copies Certified $13.00

Birth Certified $22.00
Birth Additional Copies Certified $13.00

Death Certified $25.00
Death Additional Copies Certified $15.00

Assumed Name $30.00
Search Fee Per Document $6.00
Copy fees completed by self/ and Pictures Taken $1.00
Copy fees with assistance from county clerk employee 1st Page of Document $2.00 For Each Additional Page $1.00
Certified Copies $20.00

Request by landowner to split/combine/alter ownership parcels $100.00

**For Documents Submitted for Recording Non-Standard means:
(A) The document shall consist of one or more individual sheets measuring 8.5 inches by 11 inches, not permanently bound, and not a continuous form.  Graphic displays accompanying a document to be recorded that measure up to 11 inches by 17 inches shall be recorded without charging an additional fee.
(B) The document shall be legibly printed in black ink by hand, type, or computer. Signatures and dates may be in contrasting colors if they will reproduce clearly.
(C) The document shall be on white paper of not less than 20-pound weight and shall have a clean margin of at least one-half inch on the top, the bottom, and each side. Margins may be used only for non-essential notations that will not affect the validity of the document, including, but not limited to, form numbers, page numbers, and customer notations.
(D) The first page of the document shall contain a blank space, measuring at least 3 inches by 5 inches, from the upper right corner.
(E) The document shall not have any attachment stapled or otherwise affixed to any page.
(F) The document makes specific reference to 5 or fewer tax parcels, units, property identification numbers, or document numbers.
Amy Tarr