Iron County Register of Deeds

2 South Sixth - Suite 11
Crystal Falls, MI  49920-1413
Fax: 906-875-0658

Mark Selmo
Register of Deeds
906-875-3321
 mselmo@iron.org		 Sharon Gagnea
Deputy Register of Deeds
906-875-0630
 sgagnea@iron.org

Recording Fee Schedule
Searches and Copy Fees
Michigan Real Estate Transfer Tax 
Iron County Remonumentation Project  
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Recording Fee Schedule
Effective March 31, 2003 - MCL 600.2567, MCL 600.2567a, MCL 600.2568

Deed. mortgage, certified copy, lis pendens or other instrument:
Total Fee for first page
First page recording fee..........................$10.00
State Survey and Remonumentation
Fee (MSSR) ....$4.00		 $ 14.00
Each additional page per document $ 3.00
*[The $4.00 MSSR fee is not assessed on Fixture Filings, State Liens, Federal Liens, MESC Liens, State Deeds or Plats. MCLA 600.2567a (4)]

Assignment or discharge:
     Any document that assigns or discharges more than one instrument; $3.00 shall be added to the recording fee for each additional instrument so assigned or discharged.

Warranty deed, land contract, land contract assignment, master deed for condominium must have a tax certificate from the County Treasurer prior to recording.

Tax Certificates:

(MCLA 211.135): $ 1.00 for up to 5 descriptions; 20¢ per additional description over 5

Plats:
$20.00
State Deed:
$ .50

 

TAX LIENS
United States Tax Lien

Real Property

  

Personal Property
Same fee as for
Mortgage $10.00*		 Notice of lien $ 3.00
$ 3.00 Certificate of release or nonattachment $ 3.00
$ 10.00 Certificate of discharge/subordination $ 3.00


State Tax Lien
Same fee as for
Mortgage $10.00*		 Notice of lien $ 1.00
$ 1.00 Certificate of release or nonattachment $ 1.00
$ 10.00 Certificate of discharge/subordination $ 1.00

M.E.S.C. Tax Lien
$ 2.00 Notice of lien  
$ 2.00 Discharge of lien  
*Exempt from MSSR fees

SEARCHES AND COPIES
Copy Fees
Real estate record copy $ 1.00/Page
Plat Copy $ 3.00/Page
U.C.C. record copy - after 7/1/01 $ 2.00/Page
Searches
   Searching the real estate record per name .50¢/Year--$5.00 Minimum
   State Tax Lien Certificate $ 3.00/Name Searched
   Federal Tax Lien Certificate $ 3.00/Name Searched
   UCC Search Certificate - after 7/1/01 $ 6.00/Name Searched

U.C.C. Fees
Act No. 348 Public Acts of 2000
Part 5 - Filing
Effective January 1, 2005

Fees for filing and indexing
$15.00 Fixture Filing Fee Per Document
$15.00 Fixture Filing Termination
$15.00 UCC (Personal) Termination
   


Fees for searches and copies
$ 6.00 request for a search of the records including issuing a certificate describing each presently effective record filed concerning the debtor. Plus any of the following that apply:
$ 6.00 additional fee if the certificate discloses more than 100 presently effective records concerning the debtor.
$25.00 additional fee if the person requests expediting the regular search process.
$ 2.00 per page for copies requested
The above fees do not apply to a mortgage that is effective as a financing statement filed as a fixture filing or as a financing statement covering as-extracted collateral or timber to be cut under section 9502(3) - recording and satisfaction fees that otherwise would be applicable to the record of the mortgage apply.

What is filed with the Register? MCL Sec. 9501
  • As extracted collateral
  • Timber to be cut
  • Fixture filings

Documents filed with the Register of Deeds shall be recorded in the real property records contained in section 47 of 1948 RS 65, MCL 565.47, notwithstanding the provisions for witnessing and acknowledgement.