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Recorder of Deeds requests 7.3% budget increase, highlights tech fund and e‑recording growth

3241092 · May 8, 2025
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Recorder of Deeds Michael Koszakowski asked County Council on May 8 to approve a FY26 budget of $2,506,140 (a 7.3% increase), citing growing e‑recording use, a technology fund that supports county IT projects and services to help prevent deed fraud.

Michael Koszakowski, New Castle County Recorder of Deeds, presented the Recorder’s FY26 budget request on May 8 and described several technology and customer‑service initiatives the office oversees.

Koszakowski requested a FY26 operating budget of $2,506,140, a 7.3 percent increase over the current fiscal year. He told council the office expects FY25 projected revenue of about $6,368,357 and reported that roughly 65 percent of land-record…

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