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Fees Charged and Taxes Collected
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DESCRIPTION OF FEE
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AMOUNT
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RECORDING FEES
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For Recording into the Official Records
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First Page
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Each Additional Page
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For Indexing Instruments Recorded in the Official Records which contain more than four names, per additional name
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1.00
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Notarization
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Notarizing documents (per name)
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10.00
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Domestic Partnership Registration (including recordation)
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28.00
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Domestic Partnership additional Certificates or wallet-size cards (each)
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5.00
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For Examining, Certifying and Recording Plats
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First Page
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Each Additional Page
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Check Writing Fee
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6.00
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Lis Pendens
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First Page
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Each Additional Page
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DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE TAXES
| Documentary Stamp Tax on Deeds and other Instruments related to real property (rounded up to the nearest $100) |
.70 per $100 |
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Documentary Stamp Tax on Promissory Notes, Written Obligations to pay money (mortgages, etc.) (rounded up to the nearest $100)
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.35 per $100
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Intangible Tax on Promissory Notes, Written Obligations to pay money (mortgages, etc.)
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.002 x Total
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COURT FEES
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Receiving money into the registry of the Court (transferring lien to cash) First $500, and for the balance thereafter
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3% 1.5%
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SEARCH & COPY FEES
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For Searching of Records (Per name for each year(s) searched)
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1.50
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For any Copy of an Official Record for each page not more than 8 ½ x 14 inches
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1.00
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For any Copy of an Official Record larger than 8 ½ x 14 inches (maps, plats etc.)
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5.00
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Plats (mylar)
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7.50
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For Certifying Copies of any Instruments in the Official Records
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1.50
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Compact Disc of Scanned Images (per day)
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20.00
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CD containing Official Records index data
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30.00
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Microfilm Copies of Public Records
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16 mm 100' roll
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37.50
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35 mm 100' roll
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Microfiche, per fiche
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3.00
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PUBLIC RECORDS FEES
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Copies – Page size not more than 8 ½ x 11 inches. No charge for the first fifty (50) copies, beyond fifty
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Per Page for one-sided copies
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Per page for two-sided copies
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Certification (for non-governmental agencies)
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Clerical Assistance, per quarter hour (after first quarter)
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CD containing copy of Digital Sound Recording (voice portion of public meetings)
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8.00
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VALUE ADJUSTMENT BOARD FEES
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Petition filing fee per folio for late exemption requests
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15.00
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Petition filing fee per folio to request a review of real and/or personal property assessments ( except for contiguous parcels, per additional folio which are 5.00)
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15.00
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CD containing public petition data, per disk
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30.00
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Acceptable Payment Methods include: Cash, Checks, Money Orders, Discover Card and (with e-recording) ACH Debit.
Checks should be made payable to Broward County Board of County Commissioners. When sending documents by mail, please include a self-addressed, stamped envelope for the return of your recorded documents.
If you have questions regarding fees, please contact the call center at 954-831-4000.
Escrow Accounts are available. Agent must have Internet access and a valid e-mail address. If interested, call 954-357-6195.
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