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Federal Tax Lien (Recorded Notice)

NYC DOF's recording fee schedule includes recorded federal liens and releases as filing categories, reflecting that certain federal lien notices are recorded in local land records for public notice and priority purposes. In practice, federal tax liens appear in title searches and often require payoff or resolution to clear title.

Where it applies
Federal
When it comes up
Diligence; closing clearance; enforcement
Property types
All deeded real property owned by taxpayer entity/individual

Related terms

Tax lienpriorityreleasepayoff.