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Schedule of Recording Fees

Documentary Tax - Changes 7/1/2005 to $2.25 per thousand (LB-40)
   
Affidavit $5.00 per page & $0.50 for each indexing
Assignments $5.00 per page & $0.50 for each indexing
Certificates $5.00 per page & $0.50 for each indexing
Certified Copies $1.50 per page
Clerks Satisfaction $3.00 per page (no indexing fee)
Construction Liens & Releases $5.00 per page & $0.50 for each indexing
Deeds $5.00 per page & $0.50 for each indexing
Easements $5.00 per page & $0.50 for each indexing
Federal & State Tax Liens $3.00 each/from Secretary of State
Modifications & Extension Agree $5.00 per page & $0.50 for each indexing
Mortgages & Deed of Trust $5.00 per page & $0.50 for each indexing
Notices $5.00 per page & $0.50 for each indexing
Plats $5.00 per page & $0.50 for each indexing
Release & Deed of Reconveyances $5.00 per page & $0.50 for each indexing
Relinquishment No Fee
Termination Federal & State No Fee
UCC Financings Statements, Assignment, Amendments, Release, Partial Release $10.00 + $0.50 for each attachment
UCC Termination No Fee

Copies are $0.50 per page plus $1.00 P&H to mail out
$1.50 per page to fax copies for long distance numbers
Money is needed before copies are sent.
Buffalo County Plat & Tam Books-showing ownership - $10.00

The above list of fees are in accordance with LB463 L.S. 1983: Effective August 26, 1983; LB606 L.S. 1985 Effective July 1, 1985; LB1153, Effective January 1, 1991 LB 1022, Effective January 1, 1993; LB1099, Effective July 16, 2004

LB 254 - Provide New Requirements for Instruments recorded in the Office of Register of Deeds Effective August 27, 2011
LB 254
Recording Space Requirements: 3" X 8 1/2" on top of page 1
- Shall contain a Blank Space at the top of the First Page which is at least 3 inches "No attachment or affirmation shall be used in any way to cover any information or printed material on the instrument.
- Example, Nothing may be taped or attached to an instrument.
- Every Instrument presented for recording shall have on the first page BELOW the 3 inch margin
A return Address and the Title of the Document

Margin Requirements: 1" on both vertical sides, and 1" on the bottom. This applies throughout the document.

Instrument Requirements: - At least 8 1/2" X 11" , and no larger than 8 1/2" X 14"
- Shall be printed, typewritten or computer generated in Black Ink
- White Paper, of not less than 20lb weight
- Must be legible
- Each Signatures on an instrument shall be in Black or dark blue ink
- Names of each party shall be typed, printed, or stamped beneath the original signature.
- Stamps shall not cover or interfere with any part of the instrument.

Exceptions to the rule: - Instruments signed before the effective date of this bill (August 27, 2011)
- Instruments executed outside of the U.S.
- Certified copies from governmental agencies (Death Certificates)
- Instruments signed by an incapacitated or deceased person at the time of recording.
- Instruments formatted to meet court requirements
- State & Federal Tax Liens
- UCC Instruments
- Plats, Surveys, etc.


 
 



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