[Adopted 12-14-2010 by L.L. No. 1-2011]
In accordance with Subparagraph (2) of Paragraph 4.a. of Subdivision (a) of § 8021 of the Civil Practice Law and Rules, the Monroe County Legislature authorizes the Monroe County Clerk to increase the fees charged for certain documents recorded with the Monroe County Clerk’s office.
Whenever the Monroe County Clerk renders a service, other than in its capacity as clerk of the Supreme or the County Court, or other than in an action pending in a court of which it is clerk, in connection with papers or instruments relating to real property and not filed under the Uniform Commercial Code, the Monroe County Clerk shall be entitled to a fee, payable in advance, for recording, entering, indexing and endorsing a certificate on any instrument, of $20 and, in addition thereto, of $5 for each page or portion of a page. For the purpose of determining the appropriate recording fee, the fee for any cover page shall be deemed an additional page of the instrument.