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Suffolk County Clerk

Vincent Puleo

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Join HOWL

  • The Suffolk County Clerk has a Homeowner's Watch List (HOWL). The Suffolk County Clerk is happy to provide a new and free service offered to Suffolk homeowners that can alert them to newly recorded filings against their property.
  • NOTE: If you are searching a condominium, you cannot use the property address to search. You must enter the exact Tax Map Number for the property. If you do not have the condominium Tax Map Number, you may contact the Town Assessor's Office in which the property is located.
  • To join HOWL, click HERE and enter your property address.

Current News

ALL RESOURCES WILL BE UNAVAILABLE

1/27/2025 2:10:55 PM

The County Clerk's office will be performing network maintenance the weekend of February 1st. ALL RESOURCES WILL BE UNAVAILABLE. Anticipating normal operation will resume sometime on Sunday, February 2nd, we expect to be fully operational by Monday, February 3rd at 9:00 AM. Thank you for your cooperation.

Naturalization Database Search

7/17/2024 12:01:15 PM

Naturalization Database search now available. The earliest records are from 1853 and continue up to 1990 when the process of naturalization was turned over to the Federal government.

Supreme Court Minutes Search

2/28/2024 11:41:36 AM

Search Supreme Court Records click Search Records (on the black bar) to start searching.

HOWL (Homeowner Watch List)

2/15/2024 1:44:05 PM

Homeowners may register their property and receive e-mail notification(s) when a deed or any land record affecting their property is recorded and/or filed with the Suffolk County Clerk. Once registered, this program will electronically alert registered property owners by email when any occurrence related to a land record takes place on their property.
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General Search Instructions

2/15/2024 1:44:36 PM

Search Records – Information only, no account or login is required. No viewing of documents.
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Purchase Certified Copies Instructions

11/21/2024 12:43:36 PM

Receive the documents (Deeds and Mortgages only) in your email inbox usually within 30 minutes. The purchase fee is between $5.00 and $40.00 depending on the document’s page count (VISA and MASTERCARD only). No account or login is required.
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Purchase a Paid Subscription Instructions

2/15/2024 1:46:14 PM

Purchase is required (VISA and MASTERCARD only) for viewing and purchasing multiple documents for extended periods of time. An account and login required.
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Business Certificate Search

4/12/2024 2:11:32 PM

Once you have chosen a business name, research that business name to determine if it is available and to insure no one else is using that Business Certificate name. Click Search Records (on the black bar) to start searching.

Data Validation Dates

ApplicationsBack File DateCurrent Date
5217's1/1/20071/7/2025
Deeds1/1/19871/7/2025
Mortgages1/1/19871/15/2025
LisPendens Index1/1/19821/8/2025
LisPendens Documents9/8/20041/8/2025
Judgment Index1/2/19811/8/2025
Judgment Documents8/18/20041/8/2025
Lien Index5/20/18201/21/2025
Lien Documents7/29/19901/21/2025
UCC Index1/2/19801/21/2025
UCC Documents1/26/20101/21/2025
Abandonments6/14/201011/1/2024
Abstracts7/14/201011/1/2024