§ 3.16.020. IMPOSED; RATE.  


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  • There is imposed on each deed, instrument or writing by which any lands, tenements or other realty sold within the town shall be granted, assigned, transferred or otherwise conveyed to, or vested in, the purchaser or purchasers or any other person or persons, by his, her or their direction, when the consideration or value of the interest or property conveyed (exclusive of the value of any lien or encumbrances remaining thereon at the time of sale) exceeds $100, a tax at the rate of $0.275 for each $500 or fractional part thereof.
    (Prior Code, § 3.16.020)