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Category: Recent News

Homestead Exemption Increased to $1 million.

Due to language contained in the recently passed Affordable Homes Act, all declared estates of homestead filed and recorded with the registry of deeds in the county where the land […]

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Juneteenth Holiday – Wednesday June 19, 2024

Per order of the Barnstable County Commissioners, all County Offices, including the Registry of Deeds, will be closed on Wednesday June 19th in observance of the Juneteenth Holiday.

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Spring & Summer 2024 Holiday Schedule

Patriots Day- Monday April 15, 2024 – Closed All Day Memorial Day – Monday May 27, 2024 – Closed All Day Juneteenth – Wednesday June 19, 2024 – Closed All […]

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Title Fraud Explained, Risks and Safeguards!

“TITLE FRAUD”, MORE ACCURATELY KNOWN AS “DEED FRAUD” – RISK LEVELS AND SAFEGUARDS   Notwithstanding the seemingly non-stop ads warning of “title fraud” the actual instances of fraud related to […]

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Veterans’ Day will be observed Friday November 10, 2023

We will be closed all day on Friday November 10, 2023 in observance of Veterans’ Day per the County Commissioners.

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Fall & Winter 2023-2024 Holiday Schedule

Winter 2023-2024 Holiday Schedule Columbus Day:  Monday October 9, 2023 – Closed All Day Veterans Day (observed): Friday November 10, 2023 – Closed All Day Thanksgiving Eve: Wednesday November 22, […]

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Consumer Notification Service

Register of Deeds, John F. Meade, is happy to announce our Consumer Notification Service.  Property owners in Barnstable County can sign up to receive an electronic notification in the event […]

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Updated eFile Submitter Agreement Now Available

We have updated our terms of service and some language in our eFile Submitter Agreement.  Please click here for the most current version of the agreement.  If you already have […]

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Registry Spring & Summer 2023 Holiday Schedule

Registry Spring & Summer 2023 Holiday Schedule   Patriot’s Day Monday, April 17, 2023- Closed All Day Memorial Day Monday, May 29, 2023- Closed All Day Juneteenth Monday June 19, […]

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