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Hours, Directions, Parking & Holiday Schedule

Contact Information

To email us please click here: [email protected]

To reach our Customer Service Center please call: 781-461-6101

Our mailing address is: Norfolk Registry of Deeds, 649 High Street Dedham, MA 02026

Hours

Recording hours

  • 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
  • Monday through Friday

Building hours

  • 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
  • Monday through Friday

Customer Service hours

  • 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
  • Monday through Friday

Directions

From the north

  • Route 128 South to Exit 17 (Route 135)
  • At the bottom of the ramp – take a RIGHT
  • Follow 2 miles to the 5th set of lights
  • The Registry is on your left at the set of lights

The Norfolk County Registry of Deeds building is located at 649 High Street, Dedham, MA 02026, across the street from the Norfolk County Superior Court.

Need a map?

From the south

  • Route 128 North to Exit 15A (Dedham)
  • At 4th set of lights, take a LEFT onto Eastern Avenue
  • Go to the end and take a LEFT onto High Street
  • Registry is located 300 yards on your right

The Norfolk County Registry of Deeds building is located at 649 High Street, Dedham, MA 02026, across the street from the Norfolk County Superior Court.

Need a map?

Holiday Schedule

The Norfolk County Registry of Deeds will be closed in observance of the following 2025 holidays

  • January 1st, Wednesday, New Year’s Day
  • January 20th, Monday, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
  • February 17th, Monday, Presidents’ Day
  • April 21st, Monday, Patriots’ Day
  • May 26th, Monday, Memorial Day
  • June 19th, Thursday, Juneteenth 
  • July 4th, Friday, Independence Day
  • September 1st, Monday, Labor Day
  • October 13th, Monday, Indigenous Peoples’ Day
  • November 11th, Tuesday, Veterans Day
  • November 27th, Thursday, Thanksgiving Day
  • December 25th, Thursday, Christmas Day

Parking

Parking is available behind the Registry of Deeds building. There is limited on street parking available in and around Dedham Square.

Handicap Accessibility

Handicap parking is available immediately behind the Registry of Deeds building. The handicap-accessible entrance is located on the right-hand side of the building or the left-hand side if accessing the building from the rear. An elevator is available on the ground floor of the Registry building so that all floors may be accessed.

Should you have a question regarding the accessibility of the Registry building or the accessibility of any of our services please contact our Customer Service Department at (781) 461-6101 or email us in advance of your visit so that we may accommodate you.

Click here to read an article about the closing of the Registry of Deeds Disaster Recovery Office in Dedham, published in December 2024 by The Quincy Sun. Click here to read an article about the lack of an occupancy permit to use the relocated Disaster Recovery Office published in October 2025 by The Dedham Times.

Click here to read an article published by the Franklin Observer, informing Norfolk County residents that the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court has ruled in favor of the Norfolk Registry of Deeds.

Click here to see: An IT Rebuttal that Aired on Quincy Access Television. Click this link to view: An Extended Registry IT Technology Rebuttal to County Commissioners-December 8, 2021

County Consultant Abrahams - Not an IT Security Expert

The Registry of Deeds will be closed in observance of Thanksgiving, Thursday, November 27th. The Registry will be open on Friday, November 28th.

The Registry of Deeds is closed today, Thursday, November 27th in observance of Thanksgiving. The Registry will be open on Friday, November 28th.

The Registry is open on Friday, November 28th.

Click here to watch a five-minute video of the Plymouth County and Norfolk County Registers of Deeds testifying on HB3971. Or click here for Written Testimony and Reasons to Support HB3971 (An Act directing a study on the feasibility of placing registries of deeds for county government that have not been abolished under the oversight of the secretary of the commonwealth).