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Business License Fees

Elections Fees

Excise Fees

Marriage License Fees

Passport Fees

Pet License Fees

Recording Fees

Vehicle/Vessel Licensing Fees

Public Records Request


References - Pierce County Code - Title 5

Adult Entertainer Establishment $600.00
Adult Entertainer Manager $60.00
Adult Entertainer Manager Duplicate License $30.00
Adult Entertainer $70.00
Adult Entertainer/Manager Duplicate License $30.00
Amusement Machine (Per month per machine) $2.40
Game Tables (Per month per machine) $6.00
Music Machines (Per month per machine) $2.40
Location A (1-3 Devices) $12.00
Location B (4-10 Devices) $30.00
Location C (11 or more Devices) $120.00
Master Coin Operator A (0-5 Devices) $0.00
Master Coin Operator B (6-25 Devices) $120.00
Master Coin Operator C (26-50 Devices) $180.00
Master Coin Operator D (51-100 Devices) $240.00
Master Coin Operator E (101-150 Devices) $300.00
Master Coin Operator F (151-200 Devices) $360.00
Master Coin Operator G (201-250 Devices) $420.00
Master Coin Operator H (251-300 Devices) $480.00
Master Coin Operator I (Over 300 Devices) $780.00
Master Distributer $1,200.00
Antique $120.00
Secondhand $120.00
Junk/Salvage (40,000 Sq Ft or Less)
40,000 or more add
$90.00
$60.00
Flea Market $120.00
Garage Sales $0.00
Pawnbroker $600.00
Transient Trader $48.00
Carnival $240.00
Circus (Per Day) $180.00
Dance Cabaret $600.00
Dance Hall $120.00
Dance (One Night) $30.00
Dance (Teenage) $30.00
Duplicate (Miscellaneous) $5.00
Gun Dealer (paid to Washinton State Treasury) $125.00
Massage Parlor $600.00
Masseuse $180.00
Outdoor Public Music Festival $3,000.00
Panoram Device (Each) $36.00
Panoram Owner $960.00
Panoram Premise $600.00
Peddler $30.00
Peddler Agency A (1-10 Employees/Agents) $60.00
Peddler Agency B (11-25 Employees/Agents) $120.00
Peddler Agency C (26-29 Employees/Agents) $180.00
Peddler Agency D (50 or More Employees/Agents) $240.00
Solicitor $30.00
Solicitor Agency A (1-10 Employees/Agents) $60.00
Solicitor Agency B (11-25 Employees/Agents) $120.00
Solicitor Agency C (26-29 Employees/Agents) $180.00
Solicitor Agency D (50 or More Employees/Agents) $240.00
Photo Fee (Per Picture) $6.00
Process Server $10.00
Rental Agencies $180.00
Taxi Cab Company (Per Cab) $120.00
Taxi Cab Driver $40.00
Wrecking Yard $90.00


References - Pierce County Code 4.58.020 and 2.04.070


CD containing Data $15.00
District File $15.00
Abstracts (Precinct Results) on CD $20.00
Absentee ballots returned data (match backs) $15.00 per day
Precinct list printout $12.00
Precinct labels $12.00
Legislative or County Council district map (large) $9.00
11 x 17 Legislative district map $2.00
Custom G.I.S. generated map (cost estimate provided at time of inquiry) $75.00 per hour
Certificate of voter registration $3.00
Miscellaneous copies $.15 per page

State law establishes rules and restrictions on the use of registered voter data. Voter information may not be used for commercial or other non-political purposes.
See RCW 29A.08.720 and RCW 29A.08.740


References - RCW Title 82.45 and WAC Chapter 458-61A


Processing tax-free excise tax affidavits $10.00
Processing excise tax affidavits with
tax owing $.01-4.99
$10.00 minus tax
Processing taxable excise tax affidavits $5.00 plus tax



References - RCW Title 26.04 and Pierce County Code 4.52.010

Marriage License $64.00
Certified copies $3.00
Photo copies $1.00
Plain copy of Marriage Certificate $1.00
Duplicate packet $6.00
5 year Record Search fee (for marriages prior to 1984) $8.00



References - U.S. Department of State

Passport Book (16 yrs and older) paid to Dept. of State $75.00
Passport Book (15 yrs and younger) paid to Dept. of State $60.00
Passport Card (16 yrs and older) paid to Dept. of State $20.00
Passport Card (15 yrs and younger) paid to Dept. of State $10.00
Expedite Fee (2-3 week delivery) paid to Dept. of State $60.00
Express Mail Fee - paid to Dept. of State $14.96
Agent fee (per application) $25.00
Color Photos (set) $12.00

Engraved Personalized Tags: small $6.00 or large $8.00 Pierce County Code 4.58.020


References - Pierce County Code, Title 6 and RCW Title 16

Altered Cat $12.00
Altered Dog $20.00
Unaltered Dog or Cat $55.00
Senior Altered Cat (65 and older, disabled) $5.00
Senior Altered Dog (65 and older, disabled) $10.00
Senior Unaltered Dog or Cat (65 and older, disabled) $30.00
Juvenile Cat (9wks - 6mos of age, 6 month tag) $6.00
Juvenile Dog (9wks - 6mos of age, 6 month tag) $10.00
Late fee under 60 days $10.00
Late fee over 60 days $20.00
Engraved Personalized Pet Tag - small $6.00
Engraved Personalized Pet Tag - large $8.00
Replacement Pet Tag $5.00
Potentially Dangerous Animal Permit $250.00
Potentially Dangerous Admin Review $125.00
Potentially Dangerous Hearing Exam $250.00
Dangerous Animal Permit $500.00
Dangerous Animal Admin. Review $250.00
Dangerous Animal Hearing Examiner $500.00
Commercial Kennel or Cattery License $250.00
Boarding Kennel or Cattery License $200.00
Foster Shelter/Kennel/Cattery License (if spayed/neutered) $75.00
Foster Shelter/Kennel/Cattery License (if not spayed/neutered) $150.00
Hobby Kennel or Cattery License (6 - 20 dogs and/or cats) $150.00
Grooming Parlor License $100.00
Pet Shop License $200.00
Private Kennel or Cattery License $150.00

Online Convenience Fee $1.50, Pierce County Code 4.58.020


References RCW 36, RCW 58.24 and WAC 332-150

Recording of ONLY those instruments with the following titles, 1st page
Appointment of Successor Trustee $14.00
Assignment of Deed of Trust $14.00
Resignation of Trustee $14.00
Substitution of Trustee $14.00
Resignation & Appointment of Successor Trustee $28.00
Death/Birth/Marriage/Divorce Records $32.00
Deed of Trust $63.00
Recording of All other Instruments, 1st page $62.00
Each Additional Page $1.00
Recording non-standard documents
(in addition to regular fee)
$50.00
Recording of Military Separation Record - Form DD214 No fee
Recording of Request for Exemption from Public Disclosure of Military Discharge Papers $7.00
Recording multiple-transaction instruments, for each transaction after the first: $14.00, $32.00, $62.00, $63.00, depending upon document title

Miscellaneous Recording Fees

References - RCW 58.24 and Pierce County Code 4.58.020

Certified photocopies, legal size or less, 1st page $3.00
Each Additional Page $1.00
Uncertified photocopies, legal size or less, per page $1.00
Searching records, including UCC searches, per hour (copies require additional fee) $8.00
Recording Affidavits of Minor Correction $128.00
Recording plats and condos, up to 40 lots & 5 seals. Add $0.50 per lot & $1.00 per seal for additional lots & seals $128.00
Recording cemetery plats, up to 40 lots & 5 seals Add $0.25 per lot & $1.00 per seal for additional lots & seals $128.00
Recording surveys, site plans, short plats or large lots $128.00
Each Additional Page $5.00
Map copies, 18' x 24', per page: Mylar - $7.00; Bond - $5.00; additional page $1.00 (Certification $2.00 each)
Standard GIS map 8.5 x 11 color-$2.00; GIS maps 24x36 black/white-$5.00
File Transfer Protocol 1.5 cents per page. Pierce County Code 4.58.020



References - RCW 46.12, RCW 46.16, RCW 46.70, and WAC 308-93

Registration Fees
Passenger car/trailer renewal currently licensed in WA:
Filing Fee $3.00
License Service Fee $.75
State License Fee $30.00
Vehicle Weight fee based on scale weight:
0 - 4,000 pounds $10.00
4,001 - 6,000 pounds $20.00
6,001 - 8,000 pounds $30.00
*Plus RTA/Sound Transit tax of .003% of market value if you live within the RTA boundaries. Applies to trucks with a scale weight of 6,000 pounds or less.
Pick-up truck renewal currently licensed in WA:
Gross weight fee:
4,000 lbs $38.00
6,000 lbs $48.00
8,000 lbs $58.00
10,000 lbs $60.00
12,000 lbs $77.00
Plus:
Filing Fee $3.00
License Service fee $.75
Other Fees:
Transfer of Washington title - plus the applicable sales/use tax $15.50
Non-powered transfer fee $9.00
Add/Delete/Change Legal Owner $9.00
Vehicle Duplicate Washington Title $9.00
Vessel Duplicate Title $5.25
Passenger/Truck Replacement Plate $27.75
Cycle Replacement Plate $7.75
Trailer Replacement Plate $15.75
Replacement Tabs $4.25
Replacement Registration $5.00
Sellers Report of Sale $3.75
Temporary Trip Permits (3 day) $25.00
* All other vehicle/vessel fees should be acquired from a License Technician in our office or one of the subagencies.



References - Pierce County Code 2.04

CD containing public documents or data $5.00
Paper copies (per page) $.15
Postage (if requested) actual cost





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