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MARY F. EVANS
Recorder of Deeds
PO Box 218
105 Maple Street
Montrose, PA  18801
regrec@susqco.com
(570) 278-4600 Ext. 110-113

FEE SCHEDULE
EFFECTIVE
DECEMBER 8, 2009
THROUGH JANUARY 7, 2012 

Fees for similar services not specifically scheduled shall be charged on the same basis as those herein scheduled.

WE REQUIRE SELF-ADDRESSED STAMPED ENVELOPES FOR ALL DOCUMENTS RETURNED BY MAIL.  TWO ARE REQUIRED WITH SATISFACTION PIECES.  IF NO ENVELOPE IS PROVIDED AN ADDITIONAL $1.00 IS REQUIRED FOR POSTAGE.

DEED $55.00 for the first 4 pages, 4 names and 1 parcel of property.  Each additional page is $2.00 and each additional name or parcel is 50 cents.

If a Statement of Value is filed with a deed there is an additional cost of $2.00.

If the property is in 2 municipalities we need a signed affidavit stating the percentage for each municipality.

MORTGAGE $55.00 for the first 4 pages, 4 names and 1 parcel of property.  Each additional page is $2.00 and each additional name or parcel is 50 cents.
QUIET TITLE PRAECIPE $18.50 for the first 4 pages, 4 names and 1 parcel of property.  Each additional page is $2.00 and each additional name or parcel is 50 cents.
NOTARY BOND AND OATH $35.50.  We must have the original bond papers from the insurance company.  It must also be recorded within 45 days of the date of the commission.
ACT 287 $10.00
MAPS $17.00.  Subdivision maps must be approved by the Planning Commission. There is a 2’ x 3’ size limit.
HIGHWAY MAPS $20.00 for the first page and $3.00 for each additional page.
FINANCING & STATEMENTS $100.00 per UCC.  This fee is also for termination, continuations or assignments.
CERTIFIED COPIES Mortgages - $5.00.  Other instruments are $1.50 plus the cost of the copies.
Certified copies of Marriage Licenses - $3.00.
ASSIGNMENT OF LEASES & RENTS $55.00 for the first 4 pages, 4 names and 1 parcel of property.  Each additional page is $2.00 and each additional name or parcel is 50 cents.
EASEMENTS & RIGHT OF WAYS $42.00 for the first 4 pages, 4 names and 1 parcel of property.  Each additional page is $2.00 and additional names or parcels are 50 cents.  The municipality must be stated on the document.
LAND  CONTRACTS $42.00 for 4 names, 4 names and 1 parcel of property.  Each additional page is $2.00 and additional names or parcels are 50 cents.
MORTGAGE SATISFACTION  OR DISCHARGES $42.00 for 4 names.  Each additional name is 50 cents.  See Act 197 for what is required with the satisfactions or discharges.
P OF A TO SAT OR L OF A TO SAT $42.00 for 4 names.  Each additional name is 50 cents.  See Act 197 for what is required with P of A to Sat or L of A to Sat.
MORTGAGE RELEASE $42.00 for the first 4 pages, 4 names and 1 parcel.  Each additional page is $2.00 and each additional page is 50 cents
MORTGAGE MODIFICATION $18.50 for the first 4 pages and 4 names.  Each additional page is $2.00 and each additional name is 50 cents.  You must have the book and page number of the mortgage being modified.
ASSIGNMENT OF MORTGAGE $42.00 for 4 pages and 4 names.  Each additional page is $2.00 and each additional name is 50 cents.  You must have the book and page number of the mortgage being assigned.  We also need a certified address of the new mortgagee.
POWER OF ATTORNEY  $18.50 for 4 pages and 4 names.  Each additional name is 50 cents and each additional page is $2.00.  This price is for 1 person giving a power of atty to 1 or more people.  If 2 people are giving a power of atty the fee will double.  We must have an address to return the document.
MORTGAGE SUBORDINATION $18.50 FOR 4 PAGES AND 4 NAMES.  Each additional page is $2.00 and each additional name is 50 cents. We must have the book and page number of the mortgage being subordinated.
LANDOWNER CONSENT $18.50 FOR 4 PAGES AND 4 NAMES.  The signature of the land owner must be notarized and the acknowledgement filled out completely!
Oil & Gas:
Leases, Assignments, Releases, Amendments
$18.50 for 4 Pages and 4 Names. We will only accept 20 documents per check and there can be only 1 lease referenced per document.
LEASES OVER 30 YEARS $42.00 for 4 names and 4 pages. Extra names are 50 cents and extra pages are $2.00.
Taxable Right of ways $42.00 for 4 pages + 4 names. You must file a statement of value.
Pipeline right of way $42.00 for 4 pages + 4 names. You must file a statement of value.
Notations $2.00 each.
Assignment of Rents and Gas Royalties $18.50 for 4 names + 4 pages.

  COPIES are $0.50 Per Page

 ACT 197 - effective as of 2/7/03

ALL MORTGAGE SATISFACTION AND DISCHARGES ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE EITHER THE ORIGINAL MORTGAGE OR A COPY OF THE RECORDED FIRST PAGE OF THE MORTGAGE SHOWING THE BOOK AND PAGE NUMBER OR INSTRUMENT NUMBER.  YOU CAN OBTAIN A CERTIFIED COPY FROM OUR RECORDS FOR AN ADDITIONAL $5.00

 

REFUND POLICY

 We do NOT return by mail any refund less than $1.00. 

 We do NOT refund more than $5.00 per recording.