Registry

The Registry area of the County Clerk's Office has the responsibility of reviewing Deeds, Mortgages, Maps and all other land related documents for accuracy. The Registry also processes Construction Lien claims, Clerk Certificates, Business Trade Name Certificates, Veterans Discharge (DD214) papers and Vendor Licenses for veterans. These documents are maintained by this office in the Vault area of the County Clerk's Office.

The Registry Counter provides prompt, courteous service to Attorneys, Mortgage Companies, Banks, Title Companies and related businesses. They also process Small Business Registrations, including the Certificate of Trade Name and Doctors Registrations. The personnel at the counter also answer questions and provide assistance as needed. The records in the Vault are reviewed daily by various title search personnel and these records are available to the general public.

Archived documents can now be viewed with our Online Document Search feature. Also, for your convenience and in cooperation with the Morris County Tax Board, we now provide Online Property Tax access.

Forms

The County Clerk's Office is a source of a variety of applications that can be accessed online - including applications for Notary Public, business Trade Name, and voting ballots. A variety of applications are also available to the Public during normal business hours.