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Welcome to the Northern Essex Registry of Deeds

The Northern Essex Registry of Deeds is committed to providing the public with efficient, courteous service and easy, reliable access to its records. Our district maintains land records for  Andover,  Lawrence,  Methuen and  North Andover.

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Only Cash and Checks are Accepted. Please make checks payable to:

Northern Essex Registry of Deeds 

OR 

Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 

Fees Include all Applicable Surcharges

Registry Closings

Holiday Closings

Monday, April 17th, 2023 The Registry will be CLOSED in observance of Patriots’ Day

We will reopen again Tuesday April 18th, 2023 for normal business hours.

Thank You.

Paul Iannuccillo, Register of Deeds

About Us

Secretary of the Commonwealth

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William F. Galvin

Secretary of the Commonwealth
Citizen Information Service
One Ashburton Place, Room 1611
Boston, MA 02108-1512
Tel: (617) 727-7030
Toll Free: 1 (800) 392-6090

Homestead Protections

Protect Your Home Q & A (PDF)

in English
 in Spanish
 in Brazilian Portuguese

Declaration of Homestead for Homes Owned by Natural Persons Form (PDF)

Declaration of Homestead for Homes Owned by Trustee(s) Form (PDF)

Community Outreach

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Consumer Notification Service

Consumer Notification Service

Customer service is our top priority at the Northern Essex County Registry of Deeds. The Northern Essex County Registry of Deeds is proud to offer a free notification tool, which alerts homeowners when a new document is recorded in their name. If you own real estate in one of the four cities and towns in Northern Essex County, you can subscribe to this service, free of charge.

Please note that our notification system queries records by name and not address. Because of this, you may receive alerts about other people with the same name. If you have any questions about this service, please contact the Registry. If you believe a document has been recorded fraudulently in your name, please contact the Northern Essex County Registry of Deeds at 978-557-1900, and one of our customer service specialists will look up the record for you. All victims of fraud should contact local law enforcement authorities.

Please sign up using the link on your computer or scan our QR code with your mobile device.

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NEROD Consumer Notification Service QR Code

Consumer Alerts

Recent Fires and Insurance Claims:

If you have been affected by the recent fires in Lawrence, Andover and North Andover, the Essex North Registry of Deeds would like to help;

Please Click Here for more information

Thank you – Register M. Paul Iannuccillo

Customer Beware!

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.

Please follow this link if you would like more information on utility scams: https://www.nationalgridus.com/Our-Company/Scam-Alert

Consumer Alert!

There are companies offering to provide homeowners a Certified Copy of their deed for a cost of $83.00.

Please Take Note: You can print a FREE copy of your deed from our website or contact our Customer Service Department by calling 978-557-1900 or emailing us.

Registered Land Review Reminder:

As a service to our customers the Northern Essex Registry of Deeds provides preview service for Registered Land Documents.  E-mail your documents to [email protected], we will review your documents to make sure they are complete and ready to be put on record before you submit for recording.

Once you have submitted documents to the email address, please feel free to follow up with a phone call to our office to ensure they were received.

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The Essex North Registry of Deeds Office presents the information on this web site as a service to the public. We have tried to ensure that the information contained in this electronic document is accurate. The Register’s Office makes no warranty or guarantee concerning the accuracy or reliability of the content at this site or at other sites to which we link. Assessing accuracy and reliability of information is the responsibility of the user. The Register’s Office shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for any damages in connection with the use of the information contained herein. THIS INFORMATION IS FOR REFERENCE ONLY.

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