As a result of Chapter 4 of the Acts of 2003, adding
Section 31 of Chapter 9; inserting Section 2JJJ; amending Sections
38 & 39 of Chapter 262, the following fee schedule is effective March 15, 2003.
RECORDED LAND:
|
Document
| Filing Fee
| C.P. Surcharge
| R.D. Surcharge
| Total
|
Deed
| $100.00
| $20.00
| $5.00
| $125.00
|
Mortgage
| 150.00
| 20.00
| 5.00
| 175.00
|
Mortgage Foreclosure Deed&Affidavit
| 100.00
| 20.00
| 5.00
| 125.00
|
Mortgage Discharge (Before 7/13/03)
| 10.00
| 20.00
| None
| 30.00
|
Mortgage Discharge (7/14/03 or thereafter)
| 50.00
| 20.00
| 5.00
| 75.00
|
Declaration of Trust
| 200.00
| 20.00
| 5.00
| 225.00
|
Declaration of Homestead
| 30.00
| None
| 5.00
| 35.00
|
Plan:
| 50.00 per sheet
| 20.00 per sheet
| 5.00 per sheet
| 75.00 per sheet
|
Municipal Lien Certificate
| 50.00
| 10.00
| 5.00
| 65.00
|
All Other Documents
| 50.00
| 20.00
| 5.00
| 75.00 |
REGISTERED
LAND:
|
Decree (issuance of original
certificate)
| 70.00
| 20.00
| 5.00
| 95.00
|
Deed or Order
(issuance of new certificate)
| 100.00
| 20.00
| 5.00
| 125.00
|
Mortgage
| 150.00
| 20.00
| 5.00
| 175.00
|
Mortgage Discharge (before 7/14/03)
| 30.00
| 20.00
| none
| 50.00
|
Mortgage Discharge (7/14/03 or thereafter)
| 50.00
| 20.00
| 5.00
| 75.00
|
Mortgage Foreclosure Deed,
Affidavit
| 100.00
| 20.00
| 5.00
| 125.00
|
Declaration of Trust
| 200.00
| 20.00
| 5.00
| 225.00
|
Adverse Claim
| 50.00
| 20.00
| 5.00
| 75.00
|
Notings on each Certificate
| 50.00
| 20.00
| 5.00
| 75.00
|
Declaration of Homestead
| 30.00
| None
| 5.00
| 35.00
|
Municipal Lien Certificate
| 50.00
| 10.00
| 5.00
| 65.00
|
All Other Documents
| 50.00
| 20.00
| 5.00
| 75.00
|
Plan:
| 50.00 per sheet
| 20.00 per sheet
| 5.00 per sheet
| 75.00 per sheet
|
Sewer Assessments
| 50.00
| 20.00
| 5.00
| 75.00
|
+ 5.00 for each
additional certificate
| 5.00
| None
| None
| 5.00
|
Lien, old age assistance
| No Fee
| None
| None
| No Fee
|
UCC Instruments
(Chapter 106):
Chapter 26 Acts of 2001 - Effective July
1, 2001
|
Financing Statement
| 20.00
| 20.00
| 5.00
| 45.00
|
Continuation Statement
| 20.00
| 20.00
| 5.00
| 45.00
|
Amendment
| 20.00
| 20.00
| 5.00
| 45.00
|
Assignment of Financing
Statement
| 20.00
| 20.00
| 5.00
| 45.00
|
Termination Statement
| 20.00
| 20.00
| 5.00
| 45.00
|
Corrections Statement
| 20.00
| 20.00
| 5.00
| 45.00
|
The UCC fees includes the names of two
debtors. There is an additional fee of $20.00 for each
additional debtor thereafter.
|
Federal Tax Liens and
Releases (Chapter 36, sec.
24):
|
Tax Lien
| 5.00
| None
| None
| 5.00
|
Release
| 5.00
| None
| None
| 5.00
|
Mass. Tax Liens (Sec.
16, Ch. 151A)
| No Fee
| None
| None
| No Fee
|
Mass. Child Support
Liens (Sec. (6)(b)(2), Ch.
119A)
| No Fee
| None
| None
| No Fee
|
Mass. Medical Liens (Sec.34, Ch. 118E) |
No Fee
| None
| None
| No Fee |
See Sec. 8, Ch. 44B (C.P.
Surcharge)
|
See D.O.R., TIR 00-12
|
Copies:
| For all copies of documents, whether copies out of books or
generated electronically, $1.00 per page, and all coin operated
copy machines shall be $.50 per page.
Fees for copies of plans shall be determined by the size of the
plan with a minimum fee of $1.00.
|
Mail:
| All documents received by the Registers which are postmarked prior to March 15, 2003, shall be recorded under the fee structure in effect prior to March 15, 2003.
|
Main
Features:
| Mail postmarked by March 15, 2003, recorded under old fees
Standardized fees for Recorded and Registered Land
Fee is for entire document regardless of number of pages
Eliminstaes charge for extra marginal references
Standardizes recording fees for plans |