Montgomery County Recordation Tax Rate Increases

Montgomery County Recordation Tax Rate Increases

Montgomery County Recordation Tax Rate Increases

Effective October 1, 2023

No change in rates up to $600,000

NOTE: Rates below reflect the $100,000 exemption for owner-occupied property. For investment properties and second homes, add $890 to the amounts shown.

Sales Price Existing Rates New Rates 10/1/2023 As Sales Price Increases
$600,000 $4,910 $4,910 Add $6.75 per $500 over $600K
$700,000 $6,260 $6,950 Add $6.75 per $500 over $700K
$750,000 $6,935 $7,970 Add $10.20 per $500 over $750K
$800,000 $7,610 $9,048 Add $10.78 per $500 over $800K
$900,000 $8,960 $11,204 Add $10.78 per $500 over $900K
$1,000,000 $10,310 $13,360 Add $11.35 per $500 over $1 million
$1,250,000 $13,685 $19,035 Add $11.35 per $500 over $1.25 million
$1,500,000 $17,060 $24,710 Add $11.35 per $500 over $1.50 million
$2,000,000 $23,810 $36,060 Add $11.35 per $500 over $2 million
$3,000,000 $37,310 $58,760 Add $11.35 per $500 over $3 million

Tier 1: Up to $500K (rounded up to the nearest $500) is calculated at .89% or $4.45 per $500

Tier 2: Over $500K up to $600K (rounded up to the nearest $500) is calculated at 1.35% or $6.75 per $500 on the amount over $500K; the amount under $500K is calculated based on Tier 1

Tier 3: Over $600K up to $750K (rounded up to the nearest $500) is calculated at 2.04% or $10.20 per $500 on the amount over $600K, the amount under $600K is calculated based on Tiers 1 & 2

Tier 4: Over $750K up to $1 million (rounded up to the nearest $500) is calculated at 2.156% or $10.78 per $500 on the amount over $750K; the amount under $750K is calculated based on Tiers 1, 2 & 3

Tier 5: Over $1 million (rounded up to the nearest $500) is calculated at 2.27% or $11.35 per 500 over $1 million; the amount under $1 million is calculated based on Tiers 1, 2, 3 & 4

Source: KVS Title

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