County of Berks - Recorder of Deeds

Official County Recorder of all deeds, mortgages, leases and other miscellaneous real estate documents. Collects local and state real estate transfer taxes, affordable housing fees, judicial fees and writ taxes. Records all Notary Public commissions, renewals and changes and also swears in all Notary Publics. Records all real estate related Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) liens. Records all subdivisions, land development and highway plans. Records all commissions and bonds for County Officials. Records and maintains military discharge (DD214) papers free of charge.