Monthly statements of mortgage taxes collected by counties
Series Number
B0972
Summary
This series consists of monthly statements from county treasurers concerning the mortgage tax. Each entry gives total number of mortgages recorded; total mortgage taxes collected; expenses of recording office (clerks, printing, postage, etc.); date account was approved; amount of mortgage taxes refunded; amount of taxes received by county treasurer; expenses of county treasurer; amount of taxes received by State Treasurer; amount of taxes in hands of county treasurer; and total net taxes.
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The series consists primarily of copies of original reports to the State Tax Commission, produced by mortgage tax examiners, recommending rebates of the mortgage tax or other actions arising from their audits of county mortgage tax records. The examinations pertain to collection of the mortgage tax (taxable instruments); apportionment and distribution of the tax; recording and checking the tax; and accounting for and auditing the tax.
Creator
New York (State). Department of Taxation and Finance. Mortgage and Land Tax Section
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