There are different Registry of Deeds, depending on the district:
• Fall River District Registry of Deeds
• Northern Bristol County Registry of Deeds
• Southern Bristol County Registry of Deeds
FALL RIVER DISTRICT REGISTRY OF DEEDS
Bernard J. McDonald, III
Register of Deeds
441 North Main Street
Fall River, MA 02720
Phone: 508-673-2910
FILING DETAILS
Verified 4/28/2011
• There are two Notices required in the Commonwealth of Massachusettes: a Notice of Contract and a Statement of Account.
• Notices must include the street address of the property and the Book and Page of Deed (available on the Registry of Deeds website).
• Make checks payable to:
REGISTRY OF DEEDS
FEES:
• $75.00 per document (regardless of number of pages) for either 8-1/2″ x 11″ or 8-1/2 x 14″ paper.
• (Total of $150.00 for both the Notice of Contract and the Statement of Account.)
• There are additional postage fees which vary bt district, and can be avoided by sending a Self Addressed Stamped Envelope.
TURN AROUND TIMES:
• Actual Recording: 1 business day.
• To view Information on their website: 1 business day after recordation.
• For Original document to be mailed back: 1-2 weeks after recordation.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
• It’s fine to send both notices to the county in the same envelope and pay with a single check. Also, you need only include one Self Addressed Stamped Envelope.
• Conforming Copies are not provided due to the quick processing times.
• The Registry of Deeds does not send copies to the debtors.
LIEN RELEASE DETAILS
• Same as above
BRISTOL COUNTY REGISTRY OF DEEDS, NORTHERN DISTRICT
Barry J. Amaral
Register of Deeds
11 Court Street
Taunton, MA 02780
Phone: 508-822-0502
Website: www.tauntondeeds.com
FILING DETAILS
Verified 5/2/2011
• There are two Notices required in the Commonwealth of Massachusettes: a Notice of Contract and a Statement of Account.
• Notices must include the street address of the property and the Book and Page of Deed (available on the Registry of Deeds website).
• Make checks payable to:
REGISTRY OF DEEDS
FEES:
• $75.00 per document (regardless of number of pages) for either 8-1/2″ x 11″ or 8-1/2 x 14″ paper.
• (Total of $150.00 for both the Notice of Contract and the Statement of Account.)
• There are additional postage fees which vary bt district, and can be avoided by sending a Self Addressed Stamped Envelope.
TURN AROUND TIMES:
• Actual Recording: 1 business day.
• To view Information on their website: 1 business day after recordation.
• For Original document to be mailed back: 3-4 weeks after recordation.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
• Conforming Copies are not provided due to the quick processing times.
• The Registry of Deeds does not send copies to the debtors.
LIEN RELEASE DETAILS
• Same as above
BRISTOL COUNTY REGISTRY OF DEEDS, SOUTHERN DISTRICT
J. Mark Treadup
Register of Deeds
25 North 6th Street
New Bedford, MA 02740
Phone: 508-993-2603
Fax: 508-997-4250
Website: www.newbedforddeeds.com
FILING DETAILS
Verified 5/2/2011
• There are two Notices required in the Commonwealth of Massachusettes: a Notice of Contract and a Statement of Account.
• Notices must include the street address of the property and the Book and Page of Deed (available on the Registry of Deeds website).
• Make checks payable to:
REGISTRY OF DEEDS
FEES:
• $75.00 per document (regardless of number of pages) for either 8-1/2″ x 11″ or 8-1/2 x 14″ paper.
• (Total of $150.00 for both the Notice of Contract and the Statement of Account.)
• There are additional postage fees which vary bt district, and can be avoided by sending a Self Addressed Stamped Envelope.
TURN AROUND TIMES:
• Actual Recording: 1 business day.
• To view Information on their website: 2 business days after recordation.
• For Original document to be mailed back: 2 weeks after recordation.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
• Conforming Copies are not provided due to the quick processing times.
• The Registry of Deeds does not send copies to the debtors.
LIEN RELEASE DETAILS
• Same as above