Welcome to the
worcester district Registry of Deeds
Established 1731
This website offers access to documents through Masslandrecords.com as well as information on the services provided by the Worcester District Registry of Deeds. The Registry is committed to providing the public with efficient, courteous service and easy, reliable access to its records.
QUICK INFO
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Indexing Standards (PDF)
Registry holidays
Monday, November 11, 2024 The Registry will be CLOSED in observance of Veterans Day. We will be reopen on Tuesday November 12th for normal business hours.
Thursday, November 28, 2024 the Registry will be CLOSED in observance of Thanksgiving. We will reopen on Friday, November 28th for normal business hours.
Thank You.
Kathryn A. Toomey, Register of Deeds
Homestead Protections
Homestead Q&A Brochures
in English (PDF)
in Spanish (PDF)
Declaration of Homestead for Homes Owned by Natural Persons Form (PDF)
Declaration of Homestead for Homes Owned by Trustee(s) Form (PDF)
cities & towns served
Athol | Auburn | Barre | Berlin | Blackstone | Bolton | Boylston | Brookfield | Charlton | Clinton | Douglas | Dudley | East Brookfield | Gardner | Grafton | Hardwick | Harvard | Holden | Hopedale | Hubbardston | Lancaster | Leicester | Mendon | Milford | Millbury | Millville | New Braintree | North Brookfield | Northborough | Northbridge | Oakham | Oxford | Paxton | Petersham | Phillipston | Princeton | Royalston | Rutland | Shrewsbury | Southborough | Southbridge | Spencer | Sterling | Sturbridge | Sutton | Templeton | Upton | Uxbridge | Warren | Webster | West Boylston | West Brookfield | Westborough | Winchendon | Worcester
Register’s Message
Welcome to the Worcester District Registry of Deeds. The Registry of Deeds maintains the real and personal property records of fifty-five cities and towns of Worcester County from 1731 through today.
Our mission is to accurately and securely record the property records of our constituent cities and towns in a professional, convenient and cost-efficient manner. We strive to accomplish our mission by employing the latest technology and innovative work-stream processing.
We are also dedicated to protecting the interests of the homeowners of Worcester County. We hope that you take advantage of our many resources designed to help homeowners protect their investment, homestead declaration forms and seminars on foreclosures and reverse-mortgages hosted at the Registry of Deeds.
We look forward to providing you with an excellent experience, whether in our office in Worcester’s Mercantile Center or here on our website.
Protect your home
Sign up for our newly released Consumer Notification Service
The Worcester County Registry of Deeds is proud to offer a FREE notification tool, which alerts homeowners by email when a new document is recorded in their name or for their address. If you own real estate in Worcester County, use the link below to create an account, and then register up to 3 properties.
Customer service is our top priority at the Worcester County Registry of Deeds. For assistance signing up for the consumer notification service please email us. All recorded documents can be viewed and printed on www.masslandrecords.com. For search instructions click here. All victims of fraud should contact local law enforcement authorities.
Please use the button below to sign up for the service OR scan the QR code with your mobile device and follow the instructions.
Consumer Alerts
special notice
Regarding Registered Land Recording
- Registered Land is now accepting documents for electronic recording through Simplifile.
- Submit your documents for pre-approval to [email protected]. Pre-approval allows the Registered Land staff to review the title and the documents prior to you presenting the documents at the recording desk, sending them in through the mail or submitting them electronically.
- Original Registered Land documents will be returned to customers once the recording process is completed.
A return envelope with postage will be required so that we can return the documents to you via the USPS.
Thank you – Register Kathryn A. Toomey
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Worcester District Registry of Deeds
90 Front Street, Suite C201
Worcester, MA 01608
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