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Fees
MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO: St. Clair County Register of Deeds
Recording:
The recording fees were changed 3/31/03.
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For entering and recording any deed, mortgage, lis pendens,
certified copy, or other instrument: |
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First page $ 14.00 |
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Each additional page $ 3.00* |
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* $4 of this fee is deposited to the Michigan State
Survey and Remonumentation (MSSR) fund (as of 3/31/03).
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Any document which assigns or discharges more than one
instrument: |
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$3.00 shall be added to the recording fee for each additional
instrument so assigned or discharged. |
Tax Certificates:
A tax certificate must be obtained from the County Treasurer's
Office prior to recording any of the following (MCLA 211.135):
- Warranty Deed
- A deed which contains a covenant of warranty
- Land Contract
- Assignment
of Land Contract with warranty clause
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Transfer Tax:
Example: A house was sold for $100,000
(the sales price is rounded up the nearest $500 dollars.
A house sold for $100,000.01, use $100,500 for the sales price.)
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County Transfer Tax Fee $1.10 per thousand dollar
transaction |
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State Transfer Tax Fee $7.50 per thousand dollar transaction |
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Copies:
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Copy, real estate records, per page: $1.00 |
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Copy, U.C.C. filing, per page: $2.00 |
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Copy, State or Federal Tax Lien, per page $1.00 |
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Copy, Plats of Record $2.00 per page |
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Fee for certification of any of the above copies, per document
$1.00 |
Fixture Filings:
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MCLA 440.9403, MSA 19.9403 ( to be recorded in real
estate records) |
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Standard form: $15.00 |
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(included record owners) These fees will apply to any Amendment,
Assignment, Continuation and Partial Release filed. |
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Termination of fixture filing - $15.00 |
U.C.C. Lien Search
U.C.C. 11 form must be provided. They are available
at the state level.
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State tax lien search certificate $3.00 |
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Federal tax lien search certificate $3.00 |
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Financing statement (U.C.C.) search certificate: |
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1 debtor name (with or without SSN or TIN) $6.00 |
Call 810.989.6930 for breakdown of fees for other services we offer.
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