New Mexico recording fees & transfer taxes
Itemized deed and mortgage estimates.
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How New Mexico charges are calculated
New Mexico has no state real estate transfer tax. The estimate covers ordinary recording charges with up to ten indexing entries per document.
Rates checked Oct 17, 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. Ordinary documents with no more than ten recording-index entries only; additional entries and specially priced filings require direct entry.
33 reviewed recording locations in this snapshot; availability also depends on the document and recording date.
Bernalillo, Catron, Chaves, Cibola, Colfax, Curry, De Baca, Doña Ana, Eddy, Grant, Guadalupe, Harding, Hidalgo, Lea, Lincoln, Los Alamos, Luna, McKinley, Mora, Otero, Quay, Rio Arriba, Roosevelt, Sandoval, San Juan, San Miguel, Santa Fe, Sierra, Socorro, Taos, Torrance, Union, Valencia
Official sources
- https://www.nmlegis.gov/sessions/11%20Regular/final/SB0369.pdf — checked 2026-10-17
- https://www.sandovalcountynm.gov/countyclerk/clerk-records/recording-fees-payment-information/ — checked 2026-10-17
- https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2024_Gazetteer/2024_Gaz_counties_national.zip — checked 2026-10-17