Registry of Deeds, William Francis Galvin, Secretary of the Commonwealth
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Document Stamp Rates

The State Excise Stamp Tax (MGL c.64D, s.1) shall apply to deeds, instruments or writings whereby any lands, tenements or other realty sold shall be granted, assigned, transferred or otherwise conveyed to, or vested in, the purchaser . . . when the consideration of the interest or property conveyed, exclusive of the value of any lien or encumbrance remaining thereon at the time of sale. The effective tax rate is $2.28 for each $500 or fraction thereof of taxable value. To view current and historic excise stamp charts, follow the links below:

CURRENT (1993 to present)
1989 to 1993
1968 to 1969
1940 to 1967

Deeds Excise Tax Stamp Calculator

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*Please note that the above calculator is only an estimate and actual excise calculated at the Registry of Deeds may vary from the figures above. Please confirm the excise stamp amount with the Registry of Deeds.

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