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Committee approves Register of Deeds budget after debate over proposed fee increases
Summary
The Register of Deeds presented revenue projections and proposed increases to search and online-service fees. Supervisors challenged the assumptions; after discussion the committee approved the budget but recorded at least one dissenting vote.
The Register of Deeds presented estimates for real estate transfer fees and register of deeds revenues for 2026 and proposed several fee increases designed to raise additional revenue. The presenter said real estate transfer fees and registered-deeds fees historically account for most office income and that year-to-date collections were up this year (approximately 20% for transfer fees and about 9% for…
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