Committee considers recorder fee increases and funding for document redaction

Committee reviewed Ordinance 26-098 to allocate recorder-of-deeds technology fee funds for document redaction to comply with state law and previewed Floor Amendment No.1 to Ordinance 26-099 to raise certain recorder fees (example: mortgage fee from $15 to $16), with sponsors estimating up to roughly $1.15–1.4 million depending on volume.