Ind. Code ch. 37-5-9

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Ind. Code § 37-5-9-1 Mortgage recording fee

Sec. 1. The county recorder shall assess a fee for each mortgage recorded that shall be paid to the county treasurer at the end of each calendar month as set forth in IC 36-2-7-10(c)(2). [Pre-2026 Revision Citation: 24-9-9-1.] As added by P.L.115-2026, SEC.97.

Ind. Code § 37-5-9-2 Distributions to state comptroller

Sec. 2. On or before June 20 and December 20 of each year, after completing an audit of the county treasurer's monthly reports required by IC 36-2-10-16, the county auditor shall distribute to the state comptroller two dollars and fifty cents ($2.50) of the mortgage recording fee collected under IC 36-2-7-10(c)(2) for each mortgage recorded by the county recorder. The state comptroller shall deposit the money in the state general fund to be distributed as described in section 3 of this chapter. [Pre-2026 Revision Citation: 24-9-9-3.] As added by P.L.115-2026, SEC.97.

Ind. Code § 37-5-9-3 Distributions by state comptroller

Sec. 3. On or before June 30 and December 31 of each year the state comptroller shall distribute one dollar and twenty-five cents ($1.25) of the mortgage recording fee to the state general fund and one dollar and twenty-five cents ($1.25) of the mortgage recording fee to the homeowner protection unit account established by IC 4-6-12-9. [Pre-2026 Revision Citation: 24-9-9-4.] As added by P.L.115-2026, SEC.97.

Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://iga.in.gov/laws/2026/ic/titles/37Fetched: 10/17/2026