The Louisiana Revised Statutes establish acceptable document formats and prescribe an additional ten-dollar noncompliance fee per document for any document that fails to comply.

LRS §13:844D(1) states that . . .

every document filed for recordation shall be captioned as to type of act on the first page
shall have on the first page a margin of two inches at the top
one inch at the bottom and sides.
the type size shall not be less than eight point.

Effective August 15, 2011, for every document recorded, there will be an additonal $20.00 fee per each index in which recorded. (Livingston Parish Courthouse Fund LRS §13:996.68).

Recording Fee amounts with an asterisk (*) listed below include the $20 Parish Courthouse amount.

Document Recording Fees Amount
First page (per book) $45.00*
Each additional page (per book) up to 10 pages
$10.00
Each addtional page over page 10
$8.00
Copies (per page)
$1.00
Certified Copies (each)
$5.00
Conformed Copies (each) $3.00
Repossesion of Vehicle
$95.00*
 
Indexing Fees Amount
First four names (per book) Included
Each additional name (per book)
$5.00
 
Map Fees Amount
up to 11 in. x 17 in.
$45.00*
larger than 11 in. x 17 in.
$70.00*
 
Cancellation Fees Amount
Cancellation of Mortgage with original note $55.00*
All other forms of Cancellations (first page) $45.00*
Each additional page up to 10 pages
$10.00
Each addtional page over page 10
$8.00
Copies (per page)
$1.00
Certified Copies (each)
$5.00
Conformed Copies (each)
$3.00
   
Recording Fees Last Updated as of August 15, 2011

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