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HB 416·DE·house

AN TO AMEND TITLE 30 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE REALTY TRANSFER TAX.

Reported by CommitteeFiled May 12, 2026
Sponsor: Kim Williams (D)
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Assigned to Appropriations Committee in House

Jun 11, 2026

Summary

The bill reduces the percentage of the realty transfer tax that must be paid on property transactions. It cuts the standard rate from 2.75% to 2.25% and the rate in jurisdictions with a local 1.5% tax from 2.5% to 2.25%, effective January 1, 2027. The change applies to anyone who files a deed or other transfer document for recording.

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