Introduced

SB 295 - This act increases various existing fees that are deposited in the county employees' retirement fund (CERF) and creates a new fee that will also be paid into the fund.

A fee collected from the recorder of deeds on all documents recorded or filed is increased from six dollars to seven dollars.

A fee collected on delinquent and back taxes of which three-sevenths is paid to CERF is changed from seven percent of all sums collected to eight percent.

Penalty fees for a taxpayer failing to return personal property assessment lists to the county assessor are increased by five dollars.

The twenty dollar fee charged for a merchant's license is increased to thirty dollars and twenty-five dollars of the fee shall go to CERF, rather than twenty dollars.

Currently, the county collector and clerk receive ten cents per tract of land recorded as delinquent on taxes. This act states that the collector and county shall each receive four dollars for recording the delinquent land lists and such fee shall go to CERF.

JESSI BAKER


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