Recording 

Schedule of Service Charges

and Statutory Interest


The following is a list of Service Charges and Statutory Interest as defined by Florida Statute 28.24

The Clerk's Office accepts cash, cashier's checks, money orders, business checks, Visa, Master Card, Discover, and American Express card payments only.  We do not accept personal checks.  

Effective 07/01/2008

Recording Division

 
   
Insertion of Book/Page on documents (Per Insertion) $1.00
Recording, Indexing any instrument not more than 14" x  8 1/2"
         First Page (one side only)
         Each additional page

$10.00
$8.50
Indexing instruments recorded in Official Records which contain more than four names
        Per additional name

$1.00
Recording of Plats & Condominium Exhibits, over 
8 1/2" x 14"
        First Page
        Each additional page
$34.00
$19.00
Searches of records, for each year searched $2.00
Making copies of any instrument recorded in Public Records (per page)
        Up to size 8 1/2" x 14"
        Over 8 1/2" x 14"
$1.00
$5.00
Certifying copies of any instrument in Public Records $2.00
OR Images available on CD $25.00
Preparing Clerk's Certificate (verifying information presented for certification)
$7.00
Preparing Declaration of Domicile $7.00
For Approving a bond $8.50
Certificate of transfer of lien to security pursuant to 
Sections 713.24 & 55.10 F.S.
        Additional charge for each additional lien
$20.00
$10.00
Fee for returned checks
        $ 0.01   to  $ 50.00
        $ 50.01 to  $300.00
        $300.01 to $800.00
        $800.01 or Greater
$25.00
$30.00
$40.00
5% of Face Value 

 

Cost of certified and registered mail will be paid by the party at whose request the mailing is made.

 

REAL ESTATE CONVEYANCES

State Documentary Stamps Rate:  $.70 per $100 consideration or fraction thereof on Deeds or other instruments conveying an interest in real estate.  A $.70 stamp must be affixed to Deeds which have a consideration of $100.00 or less, this being the minimum tax.  Agreements and Contracts for Deeds require State Stamps @$.70 per $100 or fraction thereof in addition to the Mortgage State Stamps and Intangible Tax.  


MORTGAGE NOTES, PROMISSORY NOTES & CONTRACTS

State Documentary Stamp Rate: $.35 per $100.00 of consideration or fraction thereof.  Promissory notes for real property must be attached to a mortgage.  Intangible tax on notes, bonds, or other obligations for payment of money secured by mortgage, deed of trust, or other written specific lien in the nature of a mortgage upon real property is based on 2 mills on the dollar amount. (example:  Mortgage amount $4,380.92 x .002 - Intangible tax of $8.76)

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