| $10.00 for a release nine
(9) pages or less in length;
$20.00 for any other instrument
nine (9) pages or less in length or for any instrument over nine (9)
pages in length if it involves solely
a principal residence; (This includes Termination Statements of
Financing Records)
$75.00 for any other instrument
ten (10) pages or more in length.
$15.00 for recording a Request
for Notice of Sale (Foreclosure)
Deeds:
Recording Fee: same as above
STATE RECORDATION TAX: $0.00 to $500.00
= $3.30; $500.01 to $1,000.00 = $6.60
STATE TRANSFER TAX: 1/2 of 1% of
the Purchase Price or .25% of the purchase price for first time
Maryland home buyers purchasing
a principal place of residence.
COUNTY TRANSFER TAX: 1% of the Purchase
Price ($50,000.00 exemption if owner-occupied) (If
you pay agricultural tax the county
tax does not apply to that portion of the property)
Surcharge for Land Records: For
ALL INSTRUMENTS (as of 6/1/03) = $20.00
No surcharge for: Notice of Sale,
Power of Attorney, Plats and/or documents filed in Homeowner's Association
Docket.
PLEASE CALL THE CLERK'S OFFICE IF
YOU HAVE QUESTIONS AT (410) 822-2611. |