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Look Up a Bergen County Deed Online

Need a copy of a deed in Bergen County? Search any New Jersey address below. We pull the most recent recorded deed from county records and email you the PDF — flat $49.99 per deed.

About Bergen County, New Jersey

Bergen County sits in the northeastern corner of New Jersey, directly across the Hudson River from upper Manhattan and the Bronx. The County Clerk records property transfers for densely-developed commuter suburbs like Hackensack, Fort Lee, Englewood, and Ridgewood.

County seat
Hackensack, NJ
State
New Jersey
Recording office
County Clerk / Register of Deeds and Mortgages
DeedNow price
$49.99 per recorded deed (one flat price)

Where Bergen County property records are kept

New Jersey records property instruments with the County Clerk; in some counties, this office is called the Register of Deeds and Mortgages. For property in Bergen County, that means deeds, mortgages, and other real-property instruments are filed with the Bergen County Clerk.

Bergen County Clerk

Hackensack, NJ

Visit the official County Clerk / Register of Deeds and Mortgages website

For walk-in hours, copy fees, or in-person requests, contact the County Clerk / Register of Deeds and Mortgages office directly. To skip the trip and have the recorded deed emailed to you, use the search at the top of this page.

Document types recorded in New Jersey

  • Bargain and Sale Deed (Covenants vs. Grantor)
  • Quitclaim Deed
  • Deed of Trust
  • Mortgage
  • Discharge

DeedNow retrieves the most recent recorded deed of conveyance for the address you search.

Why people request a copy of their Bergen County deed

There are a few situations where you'll need an official recorded copy of your Bergen County property deed — not the closing packet, not a digital scan, the one that bears the County Clerk / Register of Deeds and Mortgages's recording stamp:

New Jersey deed types explained

The Bergen County Clerk accepts several different document types, but the ones most commonly recorded under New Jersey law are Bargain and Sale Deed (Covenants vs. Grantor), Quitclaim Deed, Deed of Trust, and Mortgage. The DeedNow service returns whatever the most recent recorded deed of conveyance is for the address you search — most often a warranty or grant deed showing the current owner.

If you specifically need a different recorded instrument — for example a quitclaim, trustee's deed, or a release — note which document you need when you place your Bergen County order and we'll target it during retrieval.

What's on a recorded New Jersey deed

A recorded New Jersey deed is more than a receipt for a sale — it's the legal instrument that transfers title to a parcel of real estate. A typical recorded Bergen County deed includes:

Bergen County deed search vs walking into the Hackensack courthouse

You have three ways to get a recorded copy of a Bergen County property deed:

In person at the County Clerk / Register of Deeds and Mortgages

Drive to Hackensack, find parking, wait in line, and request a copy from a clerk during business hours. Best if you already know the book/page or instrument number and need a certified copy the same day.

The county's online portal

Most New Jersey counties offer a public records search, but the interface is built for clerks and title professionals — you usually need a parcel number, an instrument number, or grantor/grantee name spelled exactly as recorded. Some counties charge per page.

DeedNow — search by address, $49.99 flat

Type the Bergen County property address in the search box at the top of this page, pay $49.99 once, and we email you the official recorded deed PDF. No book/page lookup, no parcel number, no per-page fees. Most Bergen County requests deliver in minutes; the rest land in your inbox within 24 hours.

How to get a Bergen County deed online with DeedNow

  1. Search the address. Enter any property in Bergen County above. We pull the most recent recorded deed from New Jersey county records.
  2. Check out for $49.99. One flat price per deed — no subscriptions, no per-page fees, no add-ons.
  3. Get the deed by email. Most Bergen County requests deliver within minutes; harder counties land in your inbox within 24 hours.

Bergen County property deed FAQ

How do I get a copy of my deed in Bergen County, New Jersey?

The fastest way is to search the property address with DeedNow — we pull the most recent recorded deed from the County Clerk / Register of Deeds and Mortgages (Bergen County Clerk) and email you the PDF for $49.99. You can also request a copy in person at the County Clerk / Register of Deeds and Mortgages office in Hackensack, but you typically need to know the book/page or instrument number first.

How much does a Bergen County property deed cost?

DeedNow charges a flat $49.99 per official recorded deed in Bergen County — pay once per deed, no subscriptions, no per-page fees. The County Clerk / Register of Deeds and Mortgages office may charge a separate per-page copy fee if you request directly from them in person or by mail.

How long does a Bergen County deed search take?

Most Bergen County deed requests through DeedNow are delivered to your email within minutes. A small number of harder counties take up to 24 hours, depending on how the County Clerk / Register of Deeds and Mortgages's public records system responds.

Do I have to go to the courthouse in Hackensack to get a deed?

No. With DeedNow you can get a recorded copy of any Bergen County property deed online for $49.99 without ever going to Hackensack. We retrieve the document from official New Jersey county records and email you the PDF — typically the same day, often within minutes.

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