Do I Need a TOD Deed in Vigo 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 Vigo County.
File your transfer on death deed at the County Recorder, located at 199 Oak Street, Terre Haute, IN 47807. Office hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM.
Yes, Vigo County accepts e-recording through Simplifile, CSC, ePN. Visit their e-recording portal for details.
A transfer on death deed in Indiana requires notarization (standard acknowledgment) before it can be recorded in Vigo 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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