Norfolk County Register of Deeds William P. O'Donnell to speak at Canton Senior Womens Club

Norfolk County Register of Deeds William P. O’Donnell will be the guest speaker at the Canton Senior Women’s Club on Tuesday, May 20, 2014 at 1:00pm. The meeting will be held at the Canton Senior Center located at 660 Washington Street.

The speaking program will touch on the historical nature of the Registry and the Register’s efforts to modernize and computerize the vast number of Norfolk County real estate records.  The Register will also speak about the Massachusetts Homestead Act and other registry related consumer issues. Following the presentation the Register will answer any specific questions members may have. The Register’s staff will also be available to assist any members interested in looking up their land records via computers. The Register and staff can confirm the status of a mortgage discharge or print out a copy of a deed.  Although the Register and his staff cannot provide legal advice, they can provide answers to basic questions, give general information and provide Declaration of Homestead forms.

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The Norfolk County Registry of Deeds, located at 649 High St., Dedham, is the principal office for real property in Norfolk County. The Registry is a resource for homeowners, title examiners, mortgage lenders, municipalities and others with a need for secure, accurate, accessible land record information. Residents in need of assistance can contact the Registry of Deeds Customer Service Center at telephone at (781) 461-6101, or email registerodonnell@norfolkdeeds.org.