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Statutory Fees
Act. No. 346 Public Acts of 1990
Effective January 1, 1991
MCLA 600.2567

 

Recording Fees
Recording fee checks should be made out to Register of Deeds for the correct recording amount.

$14.00 - First Page [$4.00 MSSR fee for remonumentation is included]*
$ 3.00 - Each additional or attached page per document
$ 3.00 - Each additional assignment or discharge for documents assigning or discharging more than one instrument.
$ 5.00 - Minimum charge for grantor/grantee search [ 50¢ per year searched ]

* The $4.00 M.S.S.R. fee Is not assessed on Fixture Filings, State and Federal Liens, State Deeds, Plats, or Treasurer's tax reversion documents.


Warranty Deeds - Land Contracts:
A Tax certificate must be obtained from the County Treasurer's Office prior to recording any of the following [MCLA 211.135]: Separate check made out to Jackson County Treasurer for the tax certification.

Warranty Deeds
Any Deed which contain a covenant of warranty
Land Contracts
Assignment of Land Contract with warranty clause

Tax Certificates: Separate check made out to Jackson County Treasurer for the tax certification.
[ $1.00 for up to 5 descriptions; .20¢ per additional description over 5.]


Copies

Copy Fee:
Check should be made out to the Register of Deeds for the correct amount.

Real Estate Records copy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$1.00 per page

U.C.C. filing, per page. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $2.00 per page

State or Federal tax lien. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$1.00 per page

Plats of Record. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $2.00 per page

Certification of any of the above copies. . . . . . . . . . . . .$1.00 per page

Search Fee:Check should be made out to the Register of Deeds for the correct amount.

State Tax Lien Search. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $3.00 per name
Federal Tax Lien Search. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$3.00 per name

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