A county auditor who executes a tax deed under this chapter shall provide a copy of the tax deed to the grantee. The county auditor may collect from the grantee the appropriate recording fee set forth in IC 36-2-7-10 on behalf of the county recorder and submit the tax deed directly to the county recorder for recording. The county recorder shall record the tax deed in the deed records and provide the recorded tax deed to the grantee in the normal course of business. If the recording fee has not been collected by the county auditor, the county recorder shall collect the recording fee set forth in IC 36-2-7-10 when the tax deed is recorded.
IC 6-1.1-25-20