WHAT IS CONVEYANCE FEE OR TRANSFER TAX?

This is a tax imposed by counties in Ohio on documents conveying land based upon the consideration or value.  In Ohio the tax varies by county. In our local area they are currently as follows (subject to change by the county at any time):
Wayne County     -    $2.00 per $1,000.00
Holmes County    -    $4.00 per $1,000.00
Ashland County   -    $4.00 per $1,000.00