Los Angeles County |
Code of Ordinances |
Title 4. REVENUE AND FINANCE |
Chapter 4.60. DOCUMENTARY TRANSFER TAX |
§ 4.60.020. Imposition of tax—Amount.
There is imposed on each deed, instrument or writing by which any lands, tenements or other realty sold within the county of Los Angeles shall be granted, assigned, transferred or otherwise conveyed to or vested in the purchaser or purchasers, or any other person or persons by his 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 $ 100.00, a tax at the rate of $.55 for each $500.00 or fractional part thereof.
(Ord. 9443 § 2. 1967.)