Berrien County Register of Deeds

Register of Deeds - Lori D. Jarvis
Berrien County Administration Center
701 Main Street, St. Joseph, MI 49085

Phone: 269-983-7111 ext. 8562
Fax: 269-982-8659
 Email: Register of Deeds

Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm (Except County Holidays)

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The Register of Deeds is an elected official whose term of office is four years. The duties of the Register of Deeds are prescribed by state law. The office is the official recording and filing office for all legal documents affecting real and personal property. The Register of Deeds is also Chairman of the County Plat Board, which reviews and gives final approval to all subdivisions in the County.