Official:Amending Section 10-1001 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Fees of Commissioner of Records," by providing for new recording fees, under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Blackwell
Introduced: October 31, 2002
Signed: November 21, 2002
: Committee on Finance
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill updates the fees charged by the Commissioner of Records for recording documents in Philadelphia. Fees for deeds and mortgages increase to $62 and $57 respectively.
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