- SB1043 – county recorder; recording fees– was signed into law with an effective date of June 30, 2019.
- Establishes a flat fee of $30 per instrument for recording papers required or authorized to be recorded, rather than a fee of $5 for the first five pages and $1 for each additional page.
- Establishes a flat fee of $15 per instrument for recording papers at the request of the United States, Arizona or specified political subdivisions, rather than a fee of $3 for the first five pages and 50 cents for each additional page. FACT SHEET – Amended S.B. 1043 Page 2
- Replaces specified fees with established flat fees by eliminating the following: a) a $15 fee for each deed that transfers, conveys or affects an interest in real property; b) a $25 fee for each deed of trust or mortgage; and c) a $10 fee for each release of a deed of trust or mortgage.
- Omits indexing charges.
- Includes the $2 charge for the Affidavit of Property Value in the flat rate recording fee.