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TUNKHANNOCK TOWNSHIP
MONROE COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
JOINDER DEED PROCEDURES
Provide the following information to the Township Secretary
and Solicitor:
Tunkhannock Township Secretary
P.O. Box 203, Long Pond, PA 18334
Daniel P. Lyons, Attorney-at-Law
11 North 8th Street, Stroudsburg, PA 18360
1. A copy of your Tax Certification on the
properties being joined must be
presented. You can obtain this from the Monroe County Tax Claim Bureau, the fee
is $10 and it will be an official, sealed document.
2. A copy of your proposed deed with appropriate language for land
description and joinder deed. 3. A plot plan or tax map showing lots joined. Survey is not required.
4. The following language shall be inserted in each joinder deed as required
by the Monroe County Board of Assessment:
The above parcels shall hereby become
merged into one parcel for taxing purposes, and shall not be separately
conveyed without prior express approval of the municipality, as provided by
law.
- The Township Solicitor will prepare a Township Resolution for the Joinder
Deed.
- Provide the proposed deed to the Tunkhannock Township Solicitor, Daniel P.
Lyons, Esquire and the Tunkhannock Township Secretary at the above
addresses by the 20th day of each month to allow sufficient time
for review and preparation of township resolution approving the joinder deed.
PLEASE NOTE: ALL REQUESTS FOR JOINDER DEED
APPROVAL MUST BE ACTED UPON BY THE TOWNSHIP PRIOR TO RECORDING AND THAT A
CERTIFIED COPY OF THE APPROVAL LEGISLATION MUST BE OBTAINED AND PRESENTED TO THE
RECORDER OF DEEDS AT THE TIME OF RECORDING
Tunkhannock Township Board of Supervisors
* Act 319 Property Owners must notify Monroe County thirty (30) days
prior to Supervisor approval.
We can fax you a sample deed. Please call 570-646-3008.
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