{"id":1065,"date":"2019-08-06T18:27:17","date_gmt":"2019-08-06T18:27:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lauderdalecountyonline.com\/WordpressTest\/?page_id=1065"},"modified":"2019-11-05T14:25:31","modified_gmt":"2019-11-05T14:25:31","slug":"recording-costs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lauderdalecountyal.gov\/index.php\/recording-costs\/","title":{"rendered":"Recording Costs"},"content":{"rendered":"
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(Effective 6\/1\/2012)<\/p>\n

DEED TAX - $.50 PER $500 or fraction thereof
\nMORTGAGE TAX - $.15 PER $100 or fraction thereof<\/p>\n

THE FOLLOWING RECORDING FEES ARE COLLECTED ON ALL DOCUMENTS EXCEPT THE ONES SPECIFICALLY SET OUT BELOW:<\/p>\n

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  • $16.00 for the 1st page<\/strong> plus $3.00 for each additional page<\/li>\n
  • $1.00 \"No Tax Collected\" stamp on deeds, mortgages and leases where we do not collect tax<\/li>\n
  • $1.00 for each additional grantee, grantor (you are allowed 2 grantees, 2 grantors)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Satisfaction of mortgage - $11.00 for the 1st page and $3.00 for each additional page.
    \nPlats - $100.00
    \nIf maps contain more than 20 lots - $5.00 per additional lot.
    \n$10.00 for each additional page (maximum fee $200)
    \nNotary Bonds - $28.00<\/p>\n

    Corporations (submit original & 2 copies, 2 separate checks)<\/strong>
    \nProfit Corp, Non-Profit, LLC, etc - $53.00 & $100.00 to Secretary of State
    \nDissolution Profit Corp, Non-Profit, or LLC - $53.00 & $100.00 to Secretary of State
    \nAmendments (ALL) - $28.00 & $50.00 to Secretary of State Change of Reg. Office or Agent is filed ONLY with Secretary of State<\/p>\n

    UCC's<\/strong><\/p>\n

    All UCC's must be typed<\/p>\n

    UCC Financing Statements and Continuations (1 or 2 pages) - $25.00 & $2.00 per additional page over 2.<\/p>\n

    UCC Assignments, Amendments, Subordination and Partial Releases (1 or 2 pages) - $20.00 & $2.00 per additional page over 2.<\/p>\n

    UCC Terminations \u2013 no charge<\/p>\n

    Need the most recent UCC #<\/p>\n

    Note:\u00a0 Mortgage Tax due on amount of indebtedness<\/p>\n

    Each additional name $1.00<\/p>\n

    Cross index in real estate $1.00<\/p>\n

    Non-standard form fee $5.00<\/p>\n

    Our recording fees as of October 1, 2008 are listed below:<\/span><\/p>\n

    Deeds<\/b> $16.00 for the first page and $3.00 each additional page plus deed tax
    \n<\/span>Mortgage<\/b> $16.00 for the first page and $3.00 each additional page plus mortgage tax
    \n<\/span>Miscellaneous<\/b> $11.00 for the first page and $3.00 each additional page. This includes\u00a0<\/span>Judgements, Affidavits, Assignments, Releases, Liens, Agreements, etc.<\/span><\/p>\n

    Additional recording fee on deeds and mortgages when there are more than two grantors or grantees\/mortgagors or mortgagees are $1.00 per extra name over two. This also includes AKA, FKA, KNA, WTTA and any other way a name is to be indexed. This is on deeds and mortgages only!<\/span><\/p>\n

    Tax Exempted instruments have a $1.00 no tax fee<\/span><\/p>\n

    Certified Copies<\/b> $3.00 for the certification and $1.00 per page
    \n<\/span>Deed Tax<\/b> $.50 per $500.00
    \n<\/span>Mortgage Tax<\/b> $.15 per $100.00<\/span><\/p>\n

    Please check and be sure the instruments to be recorded have:<\/b><\/p>\n

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      • Purchase price or today\u2019s value on the deed<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Name and address of person who prepared the instrument<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Instruments are notarized and include the notary date of expiration<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Instruments are in correct order to be recorded<\/span><\/li>\n
      • The check is for correct amount and signed<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Instruments have correct person or company to be returned to after recording<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Mailed instruments have self-addressed stamped envelopes to return recorded documents in<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Includes the Exhibits and they are legible<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Lauderdale County property<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Corrective deeds must have it stated on the instrument what is being corrected<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Releases have book and page of instrument being released<\/span><\/li>\n
      • We record originals only, no copies<\/span><\/li>\n
      • No highlighting on documents to be recorded<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        Every Deed must have a Real Estate Sales Validation Form filled out completely, signed and dated. This is required by the State of Alabama in accordance with Code of Alabama 1975, Section 40-22-1.<\/b><\/p>\n

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