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Registry of Deeds director briefs commissioners on proposed transfer tax bill and flat recording fee plan
Summary
The county registry of deeds director told commissioners a state bill (LD 1082) proposing changes to the transfer tax and fee structure will be heard; she described a proposed flat recording fee that would simplify costs and noted concerns about a state takeover of a 10% county share.
Daphne (registry of deeds staff) updated the York County Board of Commissioners on pending state legislation to change recording fees and on a separate transfer tax proposal that will be considered by the Legislature.
She said the registries’ association is pursuing legislation to modestly increase recording fees and to move from page‑based fees to a flat fee for many recordings; the…
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