Do I Need a TOD Deed in Hood River County, Oregon?

Answer a few questions about the property to see whether a transfer on death deed applies for avoiding probate on real estate.

Frequently Asked Questions

The County Clerk charges $138 for the first page and $5 for each additional page. Most transfer on death deeds are 2-4 pages.

File your transfer on death deed at the County Clerk, located at 601 State Street, 3rd Floor, Hood River, OR 97031. Office hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM.

Hood River County does not currently offer e-recording. You will need to file in person or by mail at the County Clerk.

A transfer on death deed in Oregon requires notarization (standard acknowledgment) before it can be recorded in Hood River County.

No. A transfer on death deed transfers only the property described in it. Bank accounts, vehicles, and other real estate pass through a will (probate) or a trust. When a single deed is not enough, SimplyTrust sets up a revocable trust online.

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