{"id":1564,"date":"2013-08-30T11:53:45","date_gmt":"2013-08-30T15:53:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/massrods.com\/essexnorth\/?page_id=7"},"modified":"2024-06-20T15:36:54","modified_gmt":"2024-06-20T15:36:54","slug":"index","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/massrods.com\/berkshiremiddle\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"
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<\/i> Becket<\/a> |\u00a0<\/i> Dalton<\/a> | <\/i> Hinsdale<\/a> |\u00a0<\/i> Lee<\/a> |\u00a0<\/i> Lenox<\/a> |\u00a0<\/i> Otis<\/a> | <\/i> Peru<\/a> |\u00a0<\/i> Pittsfield<\/a> |\u00a0<\/i> Richmond<\/a> |\u00a0<\/i> Stockbridge<\/a> \u00a0<\/i> Tyringham<\/a> |\u00a0<\/i> Washington<\/a><\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=”Read more about Register Patricia Harris” font_container=”tag:p|font_size:20px|text_align:center|color:%23005555″ google_fonts=”font_family:Pacifico%3Aregular|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fmassrods.com%2Fberkshiremiddle%2Fmeet-the-team%2F|target:_blank”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/6″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\r\n [\/vc_column_text][vc_wp_search][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_cta h2=”” txt_align=”center” style=”outline” color=”black”]<\/p>\r\n ***UPDATED**** Guidelines For Public Entry:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\r\n The Berkshire Middle District Registry of Deeds has fully re-opened. You may wait for your documents or request that we return in postage-paid envelope provided by you. (we also have in- house mail slots for all frequent registry users).<\/p>\r\n <\/p>\r\n Registered Land ( Land Court):<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\r\n Land Court\/Registered Land documents must be emailed to Diane.duquette@sec.state.ma.us<\/a> for review prior to bringing or submitting electronically for registration.<\/p>\r\n <\/p>\r\n Administering Oaths of Office:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\r\n Please call for appointment: (413) 443-7438 or email: mbrd@sec.state.ma.us<\/a><\/p>\r\n <\/p>\r\n Research:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\r\n We have two search stations with access to www.masslandrecords.com<\/a> for those who do not have access to a computer.<\/p>\r\n [\/vc_cta][vc_empty_space][vc_text_separator title=”Quick Information” color=”black”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/3″ css=”.vc_custom_1565274302629{background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: contain !important;border-radius: 2px !important;}”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\r\n [\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”3852″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_outline” border_color=”mulled_wine” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” css_animation=”none” link=”http:\/\/www.masslandrecords.com\/BerkMiddle\/default.aspx?AspxAutoDetectCookieSupport=1 _blank”][vc_btn title=”Click Here to Search” color=”black” align=”center” i_icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-search” add_icon=”true” link=”url:http%3A%2F%2Fwww.masslandrecords.com%2FBerkMiddle|target:_blank”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\r\n [\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\r\n <\/i> Indexing Standards<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\r\n <\/i> Recording Information<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\r\n <\/i> Discharging My Mortgage<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\r\n <\/i> Foreclosure Assistance<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\r\n <\/i> Electronic Recording<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\r\n <\/i> Fee Schedule<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\r\n <\/i> Driving Directions<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\r\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text css=””]<\/p>\r\n [\/vc_column_text][vc_message message_box_style=”outline” message_box_color=”alert-info” icon_fontawesome=”far fa-bell” css=””]<\/p>\r\n Thursday, July 4th, 2024\u00a0<\/strong>The Registry will be\u00a0CLOSED<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0in observance of Independence Day<\/strong><\/p>\r\n <\/p>\r\n\r\n We will reopen again\u00a0Friday July 5<\/strong>th, 2024<\/strong>\u00a0for normal business hours.<\/p>\r\n <\/p>\r\n\r\n Thank You.<\/p>\r\n Patricia Harris, Register of Deeds<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\r\n [\/vc_message][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_text_separator title=”About Us” color=”black”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\r\n [\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] William F. Galvin<\/strong><\/p>\r\n Secretary of the Commonwealth [\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\r\n Protect Your Home Q & A (PDF)<\/strong><\/p>\r\n <\/i> in English <\/i> Declaration of Homestead for Homes Owned by Natural Persons Form<\/a>\u00a0(PDF)<\/strong><\/p>\r\n <\/i> Declaration of Homestead for Homes Owned by Trustee(s) Form<\/a>\u00a0(PDF)<\/strong><\/p>\r\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\r\n [\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”4525″ img_size=”300×300″ alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_shadow_3d” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https:\/\/massrods.com\/berkshiremiddle\/gallery\/”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\r\n Click Image for more photos<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\r\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_text_separator title=”Consumer Alerts” color=”black”][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”2\/3″][vc_message message_box_style=”outline” message_box_color=”danger” icon_fontawesome=”far fa-bell”]Customer Beware!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\r\n It has come to our attention that National Grid customers are being contacted by telephone by individuals who claim to be from National Grid and demand payment on their utility bill. They also demand over the phone payment to replace your old meter with new smart meters and threaten customers with service termination within hours if phone payment is not made immediately.\u00a0Please follow this link if you would like more information on utility scams:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\r\n https:\/\/www.nationalgridus.com\/Our-Company\/Scam-Alert<\/u><\/a><\/strong>[\/vc_message][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_message message_box_style=”outline” message_box_color=”warning” icon_fontawesome=”far fa-bell”]Consumer Alert!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\r\n There are companies offering to provide homeowners a Certified Copy of their deed for a cost of $83.00.<\/span><\/p>\r\n Please Take Note:<\/strong>\u00a0You can print a\u00a0FREE\u00a0copy of your deed from our website or contact our Customer Service Department by calling (413) 443-7438 or by<\/span>\u00a0Email<\/strong>.<\/a>[\/vc_message][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_text_separator title=”Consumer Notification Service” color=”black”][vc_empty_space] <\/p>\r\n The Berkshire Middle County Registry of Deeds is proud to offer a free<\/u> notification tool, which alerts homeowners by email when a new document is recorded in their name. If you own real estate in Middle Berkshire County, use the link below to create an account, and then register up to 3 properties.<\/p>\r\n Please Note: If you are a homeowner who previously enrolled for a CNS account, you will need to create a new account.<\/u><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\r\n Customer service is our top priority at the Berkshire Middle County Registry of Deeds. If you believe a document has been recorded fraudulently in your name, please contact us at (413) 443-7438, and one of our customer service specialists will look up the record for you. All victims of fraud should contact local law enforcement authorities.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n Consumer Notification Service (Disclaimer) This website has been created to facilitate use by vision impaired persons. Where possible we use code friendly for screen readers and give users the ability to change or increase the text size, and use stylesheets so that visitors can easily change the colors of the site using their system preferences. 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[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text] Welcome to the Berkshire Middle Registry of Deeds The Berkshire Middle Registry of Deeds is committed to providing the public with efficient, courteous service and easy, reliable access to its records.\u00a0Our district maintains land records for: Becket |\u00a0 Dalton | Hinsdale |\u00a0 Lee |\u00a0 Lenox |\u00a0… Continue Reading <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"template-home.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/massrods.com\/berkshiremiddle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1564"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/massrods.com\/berkshiremiddle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/massrods.com\/berkshiremiddle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/massrods.com\/berkshiremiddle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/massrods.com\/berkshiremiddle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1564"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/massrods.com\/berkshiremiddle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1564\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4921,"href":"https:\/\/massrods.com\/berkshiremiddle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1564\/revisions\/4921"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/massrods.com\/berkshiremiddle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1564"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Search Site<\/span><\/h3>\r\n
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Berkshire County Court Houses are closed today. Therefore the Berkshire Middle District Registry of Deeds will be close today, Thursday, April 4, 2024, due to inclement weather.
E-Recording will be available (except for Land Court documents) as long as internet and power allows.<\/p>\r\n\u00a0<\/h3>\r\n
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The Berkshire Middle District Registry of Deeds, its officers, employees and vendors, assume no liability for failure to provide the requested notice of recorded documents with respect to property for which you are registering to receive notification. The Berkshire Middle District Registry of Deeds, its officers, employees and vendors, assumes no liability for fulfilling their legal duty to record documents, even if those documents are in some instances later determined to be erroneous, fraudulent or invalid. The Berkshire Middle District Registry of Deeds, its officers, employees and vendors, are not responsible for any damages in connection with use of the information contained herein and provided.<\/p><\/div><\/div>[vc_btn title=”Sign Up for the Consumer Notification Service” color=”black” align=”center” i_icon_fontawesome=”far fa-envelope” add_icon=”true” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fcns.masslandrecords.com|title:Email|target:_blank”][vc_empty_space][vc_text_separator title=”Directions” color=”black”][vc_empty_space][vc_gmaps link=”#E-8_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”][vc_empty_space][vc_text_separator title=”Using This Site” color=”custom” accent_color=”#000000″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\r\nVision Impaired Assistance<\/h3>\r\n