Dukes County Registry of Deeds

Increase In Massachusetts Homestead Exemption

In August of 2024 the Governor approved an Act that amends the Massachusetts declared homestead exemption from $500,000.00 to $1,000,000.00. See August 2024 Amendment here. https://malegislature.gov/Laws/SessionLaws/Acts/2024/Chapter150 On August 6, 2024, Session Law...

Registered Land Seminar

The Registry of Deeds will be offering a Registered Land Seminar on September 20th at the MV Museum with Land Court Judge Robert B. Foster, Chief Title Examiner Christina T. Geaney, and Chief Surveyor Stephen T. LaMonica. This event provides a unique opportunity to...

Outage 7-19

The worldwide software outage has affected our e-recording portals and the Mass Land Records website. The Registry of Deeds remains open for in person recordings and our public search terminals are operational.