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County clerk warns of July 1 recording-fee change; proposes absorbing small death-certificate fee

5029882 · June 19, 2025
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Summary

Clerk to the board Kelly Cancher reported that state law will change recording fees on July 1 and noted the state will waive a $2 portion of a death-certificate fee; the clerk proposed a local resolution to cover the remaining $1 and laid out bookkeeping options for the county budget.

Kelly Cancher, clerk to the board, told the commissioners on June 19 that recording fees will change July 1 and that her office is preparing a fee schedule and a resolution for the board's consideration.

Cancher said the current recording fee is $13 for the first page and $5 for each additional page; beginning July 1 the fee will be a flat $43 per recorded document. "If you got 1 page, it's gonna be $43," she told the board. The new fee was described as a change expected to increase county…

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