Sumter County Official Document Fee Calculator

Original title: Document Fee Calculator | Sumter County Clerk of Courts

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What this does

Residents and property owners can use this tool to estimate the mandatory recording fees required to file legal documents with the county, ensuring they have the correct funds prepared before visiting the Clerk's office.

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Property owners

Property owners must pay recording fees when filing deeds or mortgages with the county.

Sumter County Clerk of Courts

The agency is responsible for collecting and processing recording fees according to state law.

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Summary

The Sumter County Clerk of Courts provides an online tool to help residents calculate the recording fees for legal documents like deeds and mortgages. This tool assists in estimating costs based on page counts and property values.

Key Facts

The online calculator estimates recording fees for deeds, mortgages, and other standard documents.
Florida law requires a minimum collection of $0.70 for all deeds recorded in the Official Record.
Users should input a minimum sale price of $10.00 when calculating deed recording fees.
The online tool does not account for additional fees such as extra names, extra copies, or document certifications.
Office hours for the Clerk of Courts are Monday through Friday, 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, excluding holidays.
The main office is located at 215 E McCollum Ave, Bushnell, FL.
The North Sumter Annex at 8033 E CR-466, The Villages, provides limited services.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the online calculator include all possible fees?

No, the calculator does not account for additional fees such as extra names, extra copies, or document certifications.

What is the minimum sale price I should use for a deed calculation?

You should use a minimum sale price of $10.00 when determining fees to record a deed.

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location215 E McCollum Ave, Bushnell, FL 33513“Main office address for the Clerk of Courts.”Map →

organizationSumter County Clerk of Courts“The government office responsible for maintaining official records and collectin”Map →

location8033 E CR-466, The Villages, FL 32162“North Sumter Annex location providing limited services.”Map →

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www.sumterclerk.com

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