Missouri recording fees & transfer taxes
Itemized deed and mortgage estimates.
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How Missouri charges are calculated
The estimate covers standard deed, mortgage and release recording charges. Nonconforming pages, multiple releases or assignments and unusual filings require separate review.
Rates checked Oct 18, 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. Standard-size instruments only; multiple releases or assignments, nonconforming pages, plats and unusual filings require direct entry.
115 reviewed recording locations in this snapshot; availability also depends on the document and recording date.
Adair, Andrew, Atchison, Audrain, Barry, Barton, Bates, Benton, Bollinger, Boone, Buchanan, Butler, Caldwell, Callaway, Camden, Cape Girardeau, Carroll, Carter, Cass, Cedar, Chariton, Christian, Clark, Clay, Clinton, Cole, Cooper, Crawford, Dade, Dallas, Daviess, DeKalb, Dent, Douglas, Dunklin, Franklin, Gasconade, Gentry, Greene, Grundy, Harrison, Henry, Hickory, Holt, Howard, Howell, Iron, Jackson, Jasper, Jefferson, Johnson, Knox, Laclede, Lafayette, Lawrence, Lewis, Lincoln, Linn, Livingston, McDonald, Macon, Madison, Maries, Marion, Mercer, Miller, Mississippi, Moniteau, Monroe, Montgomery, Morgan, New Madrid, Newton, Nodaway, Oregon, Osage, Ozark, Pemiscot, Perry, Pettis, Phelps, Pike, Platte, Polk, Pulaski, Putnam, Ralls, Randolph, Ray, Reynolds, Ripley, St. Charles, St. Clair, Ste. Genevieve, St. Francois, St. Louis, Saline, Schuyler, Scotland, Scott, Shannon, Shelby, Stoddard, Stone, Sullivan, Taney, Texas, Vernon, Warren, Washington, Wayne, Webster, Worth, Wright, St. Louis City
Official sources
- https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=59.310 — checked 2026-10-18
- https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=59.319 — checked 2026-10-18
- https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=50.1190 — checked 2026-10-18
- https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=59.321 — checked 2026-10-18
- https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=59.800 — checked 2026-10-18
- https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=59.313 — checked 2026-10-18
- https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2024_Gazetteer/2024_Gaz_counties_national.zip — checked 2026-10-18