Alabama recording fees & transfer taxes

Itemized deed and mortgage estimates.

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How Alabama charges are calculated

Deed tax uses property value and applicable debt treatment. Mortgage tax uses taxable debt. Recording combines page and name charges with recorder-confirmed local amounts.

Rates checked Oct 13, 2026. Check the official sources for changes since this date.

Covered transactions and locations

Standard instruments for an ordinary taxable sale in one jurisdiction. No exemptions, gifts, family transfers, assumed liens, refinances, amendments, prior-tax credits, multiple jurisdictions or nonstandard documents. County additional charges must be verified and entered, including zero. No vendor liens, open-end debt or multi-state property. One satisfaction only.

67 reviewed recording locations in this snapshot; availability also depends on the document and recording date.

Autauga, Baldwin, Barbour, Bibb, Blount, Bullock, Butler, Calhoun, Chambers, Cherokee, Chilton, Choctaw, Clarke, Clay, Cleburne, Coffee, Colbert, Conecuh, Coosa, Covington, Crenshaw, Cullman, Dale, Dallas, DeKalb, Elmore, Escambia, Etowah, Fayette, Franklin, Geneva, Greene, Hale, Henry, Houston, Jackson, Jefferson, Lamar, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Lee, Limestone, Lowndes, Macon, Madison, Marengo, Marion, Marshall, Mobile, Monroe, Montgomery, Morgan, Perry, Pickens, Pike, Randolph, Russell, Shelby, St. Clair, Sumter, Talladega, Tallapoosa, Tuscaloosa, Walker, Washington, Wilcox, Winston

Official sources

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