Oklahoma real estate transfer tax
Oklahoma's transfer tax is 0.15%, customarily negotiable-paid. Here's how it works, what it costs at common price points, and the statute behind it.
Oklahoma's documentary stamp tax is $0.75 per $500 of value (0.15%). Under OAC 710:30 either party may pay; by custom the seller pays, though it is negotiable. Recording fee is approximately $10: $8 for the first page + $2 per additional page under 28 O.S. § 32.
How Oklahoma compares nationally
0.15%, #27 of 51 nationally; at $400,000, that is $40 below the median $640 tax at $400,000. This is a data-derived comparison against the 51 source-verified state and DC transfer-tax records, with no invented rates for null-tax states.
- Rate rank
- #27 of 51
- highest state transfer-tax rate first
- Tax at $400,000
- $600
- median-state tax $640
- Dataset date
- 2026-Q2
- source-linked record
Oklahoma transfer-tax data: official source linked on this page, reviewed 2026-Q2.
What it costs at common prices
| Sale price | State transfer tax |
|---|---|
| $200,000 | $300 |
| $400,000 | $600 |
| $600,000 | $900 |
| $800,000 | $1,200 |
State-level only; county and city taxes may add to these figures.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the real estate transfer tax in Oklahoma?
Oklahoma's transfer tax is 0.15% of the sale price, customarily negotiable-paid. Oklahoma's documentary stamp tax is $0.75 per $500 of value (0.15%). Under OAC 710:30 either party may pay; by custom the seller pays, though it is negotiable. Recording fee is approximately $10: $8 for the first page + $2 per additional page under 28 O.S. § 32.
Who pays the transfer tax in Oklahoma?
In Oklahoma the transfer tax is customarily negotiable-paid, though it's negotiable in the purchase contract.
How is Oklahoma's transfer tax calculated?
Multiply the sale price by 0.15%. For example, on a $400,000 home that's about $600. Oklahoma's documentary stamp tax is $0.75 per $500 of value (0.15%). Under OAC 710:30 either party may pay; by custom the seller pays, though it is negotiable. Recording fee is approximately $10: $8 for the first page + $2 per additional page under 28 O.S. § 32.
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