This new service for Middlefield homeowners is a first step in protecting your property from property and mortgage fraud. Scammers record fraudulent documents – like fake deeds – or record fake liens – against property owners. In some cases, fraud on real property is not discovered for years. To address these concerns, and protect one of your most important assets, our office offers this FREE, opt-in service to notify you immediately via email whenever a document with your name is recorded in the Town Clerk’s Office.
You must sign up for your property to be included in this service. thus protecting your property from fraud. It’s quick, easy and free. Simply follow the steps on the Town Clerk’s web-page, or click here: https://recording.middlefieldct.org/PropertyAlert/ and you will automatically be notified electronically when a document is recorded with your name.
Sincerely,
Donna M. Golub
Town Clerk, Town of Middlefield, CT