Fee Schedule
Acceptable payment methods: Cash, Check, Money Order, Credit Card (Minimum Processing Fee of $2.50 applies)
Please make check for recording fees payable to Genesee County Register of Deeds.
To find out fees for other counties in the state of Michigan, please contact the Register of Deeds office in which the real estate is located.
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Deed, Mortgage, Lis Pendens, Certified Court Order, or other instrument: |
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Each Document |
$30.00 Flat Fee |
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Assignments and Discharges |
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For any document which assigns / discharges more than one instrument, add $3.00 to recording fee for each additional instrument so assigned / discharged. |
Tax Fees (Please make checks payable to the appropriate Treasurer)
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All Warranty Deeds, Land Contracts, Assignments of Land Contract, or any Deed that contains a Covenant of Warranty must have a Tax Certification from the County Treasurer’s office. |
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Genesee County Treasurer |
$1.00 |
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Based on the amount of consideration paid for the interest being transferred. There is no transfer tax for Mortgages in Michigan. |
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County Transfer Tax |
$1.10 per thousand |
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State Transfer Tax |
$7.50 per thousand |
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Type of Document |
Copy Fee |
Search Fee |
Certification Fee |
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Real Estate Record |
$1.00 / pg |
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$5.00 / document |
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U.C.C. Filing |
$2.00 / pg |
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$5.00 / document |
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Tax Lien |
$3.00 / pg |
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$5.00 / document |
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Plat of Record |
$3.00 / pg |
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$5.00 / document |
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Plat of Record 18 x 24 |
$6.00 / pg |
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$5.00 / document |
Personal Property Filings
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Standard Form |
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$30.00 |
Termination Statement |
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Standard Form = the form prescribed by the Secretary of State |
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Fixture Filings** |
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$30.00 |
Standard Form |
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$30.00 |
Termination of Fixture Filing |
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To be recorded in the real estate records (MCL 440.9403) |
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