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ALERT! In observance of the holiday: County of Berks offices and buildings will close to the public from 12 PM, December 24, 2024, through December 25, 2024 (reopening 8 AM, December 26, 2024) and 12 PM, December 31, 2024, through January 1, 2025 (reopening 8 AM, January 2, 2025).

Please note – 24/7 operations at the county courthouse and services center will remain operational.

Fee Schedule

Fee Schedule

RECORDING FEES

If you have additional recording fee questions, please contact the office at 610-478-3380 and choose option 1.

 

Pursuant to the provisions of Act 87, 1982,

Act 8, 1998, Act 32 of 2002, and Act 122 of 2002.

Act 49 of 2009, revised 2017


 Personal checks are not accepted for transfer tax 

  • Self-addressed, stamped envelopes of appropriate size are required for return of instruments. If you do not provide a self-addressed stamped envelope we will hold the documents until you send an envelope.
  • Where no fee is specified, the fee shall be set by the Recorder of Deeds.
  • All instruments presented for recording are scanned for image retention and must be clear dark print. Light copies will not be recorded.
  • Checks should be made payable to: "Berks County Recorder of Deeds"
  • Statement of Value forms are counted as an additional page when determining recording fees.