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ATG® Real Estate Transfer Ordinances Chart

Unless exempt by statute, whenever there is a transfer of title to real property or an Assignment of Beneficial interest (A.B.I.) in a land trust, state, county, and municipal transfer tax stamps (where applicable) must first be purchased and affixed to the deed or A.B.I. before the document can be recorded. Below is a list of all state and county requirements as well as municipalities that have passed transfer tax legislation.

To view the transfer tax and inspection information for a given municipality, scroll down the alphabetical list in the window below and select a municipality Click the "Get City" button to view that municipality's information.

ATG members who have questions or information on any additional municipalities that impose a transfer tax, please contact the ATG Legal Department at 312.752.1990.


The information here may not be all inclusive; it is current as of the date noted for the municipality. Contact the Village Hall of the specific municipality to confirm or to receive the most up-to-date information.

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NOTE: ATG members can also obtain a hard copy list of the complete Transfer Tax Ordinances table. Contact the ATG Order Department, 217.403.0114, or e-mail your request to us at chp_orders@atgf.com. Updates will be posted on-line first, before the updated hard copy/PDF files are available.

This information is collected and maintained by Attorneys’ Title Guaranty Fund, Inc. (ATG) for use by its members and selected others in the profession.

[Last update: 4-7-08]