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Transfer Tax Calculator

Calculate the real estate transfer tax by entering the total amount paid for the property.

You can also find the total amount paid by entering the revenue tax stamp paid. This calculation is based on $1.60 per thousand and the first $500 is exempt.

Transfer Tax Calculator

  • Returns either Total Amount Paid or Amount Due.
  • Type your numeric value in either the Total Amount Paid or Amount Due boxes.
  • Do not type commas (,) or dollar signs ($) into number fields.
  • Click anywhere outside that box or press the Tab Key for the result.
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Harlan, IA 51537
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