Mortgage registry and deed tax calculator
Mortgage registry tax (MRT)
MRT is paid when recording a mortgage. The rate is 0.0023 of the mortgage amount.
Hennepin County adds an additional .0001 for an environmental response fund (ERF) per Minnesota Statute 383A.80.
Example calculation
($100,000 X 0.0023) + ($100,000 X 0.0001) = $240 MRT and ERF
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State deed tax (SDT)
SDT is paid when recording an instrument conveying Minnesota real property. The rate is 0.0033 of the purchase price.
SDT for deeds with consideration of $3,000 or less is $1.70.
Hennepin County adds an additional .0001 for an environmental response fund (ERF) per Minnesota Statute 383A.80.
Example calculation
($100,000 X 0.0033) + ($100,000 X 0.001) = $340 MRT and ERF
Additional information