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Town of Brewster, MA
Barnstable County
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
[HISTORY: Adopted as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
[Adopted 5-11-1981 STM, Art. 31]
A. 
MGL c. 262, § 34.
[Amended 10-17-1988 STM, Art. 30; 11-13-2006 FYTM, Art. 13]
Statutory Provisions
Clerk's Fees
(1)
For filing and indexing assignment for the benefit of creditors
$10.00
(11)
For entering amendment of a record of the birth of a child born out of wedlock subsequently legitimized
$10.00
(12)
For correcting errors in a record of birth
$10.00
(13)
For furnishing certificate of a birth
$10.00
(13A)
For furnishing an abstract copy of a record of birth
$4.00
(14)
For entering delayed record of birth
$20.00
(20)
For filing certificate of a person conducting business under any title other than his real name
$30.00
(21)
For filing by a person conducting business under any title, other than his real name, of statement of change of his residence or of his discontinuance, retirement or withdrawal from, or of, a change of location of such business
$15.00
(22)
For furnishing certified copy of certificate of person conducting business under any title other than his real name or a statement by such person of his discontinuance, retirement or withdrawal from such business
$5.00
(24)
For recording the name and address, the date and number of the certificate issued to a person registered for the practice of podiatry in the commonwealth
$20.00
(29)
For correcting errors in a record of death
$10.00
(30)
For furnishing a certificate of death
$10.00
(30A)
For furnishing an abstract copy of a record of death
$4.00
(42)
For entering notice of intention of marriage and issuing certificates thereof
$25.00
(43)
For entering certificate of marriage filed by persons married out of the commonwealth
$5.00
(44)
For issuing certificate of marriage
$10.00
(44A)
For furnishing an abstract copy of a record of marriage
$4.00
(45)
For correcting errors in a record of marriage
$10.00
(54)
For recording power of attorney
$20.00
(57)
For recording certificate of registration granted to a person to engage in the practice of optometry or issuing a certified copy thereof
$20.00
(58)
For recording the name of the owner of a certificate of registration as a physician or osteopath in the commonwealth
$20.00
(62)
For recording order granting locations of poles, piers, abutments or conduits, alterations or transfers thereof, and increase in number of wires and cable or attachments under the provisions of Section 22 of Chapter 166
$40.00
  Each additional company
$5.00
  Each additional street
$25.00
(66)
For examining records or papers relating to birth, marriage or death upon the application of any person: the actual expense thereof, but not less than
$10.00
(67)
For copying any manuscript or record pertaining to a birth, marriage or death, per page
$5.00
(69)
For receiving and filing of a complete inventory of all items to be included in a closing out sale, etc.
  First page
$10.00
  Additional page
$2.00
(75)
For filing a copy of written instrument or declaration of trust by the trustees of an association or trust, or any amendment thereof as provided by Section 2, Chapter 182
$20.00
(78)
For recording deed of lot or plot in a public burial place or cemetery
$10.00
(79)
Recording any other documents s
  First page
$10.00
  Additional page
$2.00
  Voter's certificate
$5.00
B. 
MGL c.140, § 202.
Statutory Provisions
Clerk's Fees
(37)
For issuing and recording licenses to keepers of intelligence offices: $25
$25.00
(38)
For issuing and recording license to junk dealers: $50
$100.00
(38A)
For issuing and recording license to junk collector: $25
$50.00
(39)
For issuing and recording pawnbroker's license: $50
$100.00
(40)
For issuing and recording licenses to keepers of billiard saloons, pool or sippio rooms or tables, bowling alleys, etc.: $25 first table or alley, $10 for each additional
$30.00 first
$15.00 additional
[Adopted 5-9-1988 ATM, Art 30]
The Sealer of Weights and Measures shall be authorized to charge and collect fees in the following categories for the following amounts:
Type
Fee
Scales (pounds)
Over 10,000
$50.00
5,000 to 10,000
$30.00
1,000 to 5,000
$20.00
100 to 1,000
$10.00
Over 10, but less than 100
$5.00
10 or less
$5.00
Weights (each)
Avoirdupois
$1.00
Metric
$1.00
Apothecary
$1.00
Troy
$1.00
Liquid measures (inches)
Inlet 1/2 or less, oil and grease
$5.00
Inlet 1/2 to 1, gasoline pump
$8.00
Inlet more than 1
Vehicle tank pump
$15.00
Vehicle tank, gravity
$20.00
Bulk storage
$40.00
Bulk with prover supplied
$20.00
Other
Taxi meter
$6.00
Odometer
$6.00
Fabric measure
$4.00
Leather measure
$4.00
All other measures
$1.00