Do I Need a TOD Deed in Miami County, Indiana?
Answer a few questions about the property to see whether a transfer on death deed applies for avoiding probate on real estate.
Frequently Asked Questions
The County Recorder charges $25 flat, regardless of page count. Most transfer on death deeds are 2-4 pages. Transfer on Death Deeds are exempt from transfer tax in Miami County.
File your transfer on death deed at the County Recorder, located at 25 N Broadway, Room 205, Peru, IN 46970. Office hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM.
Miami County does not currently offer e-recording. You will need to file in person or by mail at the County Recorder.
A transfer on death deed in Indiana requires notarization (standard acknowledgment) before it can be recorded in Miami County.
No. A transfer on death deed transfers only the property described in it. Bank accounts, vehicles, and other real estate pass through a will (probate) or a trust. When a single deed is not enough, SimplyTrust sets up a revocable trust online.
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