Municipality Resources

Records and Web Site – A Treasure Trove of Information! You can search for the following information:

• Real Estate Taxes Due – Tax Collector’s Office
• GIS Map of the house on the Lot of Land – Assessor’s Office
• Property Record Card – Assessed value
• Permit Search – Building Inspector’s Office
• Septic System Schematic – Board of Health
• Census – Clerk’s Office

FEMA Flood Map Service Center

Enter address and you can see where the house is in relation to a flood zone.

View the Flood Map

RADON

EPA estimates that 628 radon-related lung cancers occur annually in Massachusetts. In Massachusetts, it is estimated that 650,000 homes have radon levels that exceed the EPA action guideline of 4 pCi/L.

View EPA Facts

Title Searches

Go to the County Registry of Deeds Website for online information.

• To search for current owners and encumbrances – Title Search 50 years.
• Condominiums Unit deeds need to be searched 50 years as well as the Condominium Association.
• Master Deed needs to be searched (Back Title)

Additional Resources

• Search for Bankruptcies
• Patriot Act Name Search