Dutchess County Clerk’s Office Urges Use of Electronic Recording and Filing Options

DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK:        Effective June 15, 2020, the Dutchess County Clerk’s Office is open to the public for routine transactions however, we continue to urge you to use e-Recording (https://www.dutchessny.gov/Departments/County-Clerk/eRecording-Land-Documents.htm) and e-Filing (https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/HomePage) in order to minimize office interactions.

• The U.S PASSPORT AGENCY advises that processing is on a very limited basis with no expedited services available. For more information visit: https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/passports/get-fast/passport-agencies.html
• We will continue to receive allowable court filings through the NYSCEF filing system. For more information on permissible filings please visit: https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/HomePage 
• We also continue to accept permissible court filings through the mail. For more information, please visit: http://ww2.nycourts.gov/courts/9jd/emergency.shtml 
• We also accept land records through the mail or via our electronic portal: https://www.dutchessny.gov/Departments/County-Clerk/eRecording-Land-Documents.htm 

The second floor Record Room is open Monday through Friday from 9-5 PM for title searching and other research/requisition needs. Facial covering is required in the Record Room and in the County Office Building public areas.

If you have questions or an emergency, please call 845-486-2120.