Recorder Office
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Bear Lake County Clerk
About the Bear Lake County Clerk & Recorder Office
Land records in Bear Lake County are recorded by the Clerk & Recorder Office. The office is held by Amy Bishop.
Checked September 2026 against official publications. Sources: County Clerk · Bear Lake County Departments
Recording Fees
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| Deeds and other conveyances | $15.00 for the first 30 pages, $3.00 each additional page (deeds, grants and transfers of title to real property) |
|---|---|
| Mortgages and deeds of trust | $45.00 for the first 30 pages, $3.00 each additional page (trust deeds or mortgages, incl. fixture filings and assignments of rents in same instrument) |
| Releases and satisfactions | $15.00 for the first 30 pages, $3.00 each additional page (reconveyances of trust deeds and releases of mortgages) |
| Other standard documents | $10.00 first page, $3.00 each additional page |
Other charges
| Copies, per page | $1.00 |
|---|---|
| Certification | $1.00 |
StatewideEach additional release or assignment in the same instrument: $1.00. Substitution of a trustee: $10.00, and powers of attorney: $25.00, for instruments of thirty pages or less, plus $3.00 for each page beyond thirty. Maps, sketches, drawings or other instruments (except plats) larger than 8 1/2 by 14 inches: two cents per square inch. Town plat or map: $11.00 for the first one hundred lots or less, plus 5¢ for each additional lot. Survey filing: $5.00 per page.
Surveys - Recording Fees: $5.00 per survey. Copies of Recorded Surveys: $4.00 per survey page. Surveys and subdivision plats: page size 18x27 inches; all county engineering and P&Z fees must be paid prior to recording.
Transfer tax
No transfer tax. None is collected when a document is recorded. (statewide)
Checked September 2026 against official publications. Sources: 2023 Senate Bill 1025, As Amended (reprints I.C. 31-3205) · County Clerk · NAR Focus: State and Local Issues / Real Estate Transfer Tax
Document Requirements
Confirm current requirements with the recorder's office before submitting documents.
| Paper size | up to 8.5 x 14 inches (statewide, Idaho Code § 31-3205(6)) |
|---|---|
| Grantee address required | Yes (statewide, Idaho Code § 55-601) |
Surveys and subdivision plats: page size 18x27 inches; margins at least 3.5 inches on the left and .5 on the remaining three sides (image size about 17x23).
StatewideEach page shall be typewritten or be in legible writing.
Surveys: submit one mylar and one paper copy. Subdivision plats: submit two mylars.
Checked September 2026 against official publications. Sources: Idaho Code 31-3205 Recorder's fees · Idaho Code 55-601 Conveyance — How made · County Clerk
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How to Get a Copy of Your Deed
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