CHANGE IN OFFICE HOURS: Due to computer maintenance, our office will be closed at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, November 22nd, 2017. Recordings will not be done after 12:30 p.m. on this day.
Our office will also be closed Thursday, November 23rd – Friday, November 24th in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.
Due to computer maintenance, our office will be closed at 3:30 p.m. on Friday, November 3rd, 2017. Recordings will not be done after 3:30 p.m. on this day.
The Register’s Report Spring 2017 (Volume 1, Issue 4) is now available online.
Due to computer problems/upgrades, our office will be closed at 2:00 p.m. on May 17th, 18th & 19th.
IMPORTANT RECORDING NOTICE
MANDATORY COVER SHEET – EFFECTIVE MAY 1, 2017
Dear Recording Customer:
In compliance with P.L. 2011, c. 217 (N.J.S.A.46:26A-5) our office must require a Cover Sheet with all individual land documents submitted for recording effective Monday, May 1, 2017.
If you submit land documents to our office for recording via U.S. Mail, Express Mail, Courier Service or In-Person Over
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