Lookup Public Records in Bergen County, New Jersey. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.
Bergen County, New Jersey Overview
Bergen County is located in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The county was formed in 1683 and named after Bergen, New Netherland settlement. The county seat is Hackensack. According to the U.S. Census Bureau of 2017, the county has a population of approximately 948,406 people. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 246.671 square miles of which 233.009 square miles is land and 13.662 square miles is water. Bergen County borders the following counties: Rockwell County, New York to the north; Westchester, The Bronx and Manhattan, New York City across the Hudson River to the east; Essex County and Hudson County, New Jersey to the south and Passaic County, New Jersey to the west. Bergen County has 67 zip codes. The zip codes are 07401, 07620, 07621, 07603, 07072, 07010, 07624, 07626, 07627, 07628, 07073, 07020, 07407, 07630, 07631, 07632, 07410, 07022, 07024, 07417, 07026, 07452, 07601, 07640, 07604, 07641, 07642, 07423, 07605, 07643, 07644, 07071, 07430, 07495, 07607, 07432, 07645, 07074, 07646, 07031, 07647, 07648, 07436, 07649, 07650, 07652, 07656, 07446, 07657, 07660, 07450, 07661, 07662, 07070, 07663, 07458, 07606, 07666, 07670, 07608, 07676, 07463, 07057, 07675, 07075, 07677 and 07481. The most populated zip code is 07601.
Bergen County Clerk’s Office Information
The County Clerk’s responsibilities include the recording, filing and maintenance of many public records including those effecting property and business ownership. In addition, the County Clerk’s office keeps Naturalization Records, processes Passport applications, Notary Public Oaths, Physician and Veteran’s Peddlers Licenses, Veteran’s ID Cards and is responsible for Election process. The County Clerk also acts as the Superintendent of Elections and the Board of Elections.
John S. Hogan is the County Clerk of Bergen County. Hogan can be contacted at (201) 336-7000 or via email at [email protected].
The physical address of the Bergen County Clerk’s Office is:
One Bergen County Plaza, Room 122
Hackensack, NJ 07601
Phone: (201) 336-7000
Fax: (201) 336-7002
Email: [email protected]
Office Hours: Monday, 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM. Tuesday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM. Second Saturday of Every Month 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Land Records – Room 150
Phone: (201) 336-7036
Email: [email protected]
Office Hours: Monday, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM. Tuesday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Filing/Recording Fee Schedule for Bergen County Clerk’s Office:
| Bergen, NJ Genealogy and Ancestry Records | |
|---|---|
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau, USA Counties Data File Downloads | |
| Total Ancestries Reported 2005-2009 | 1,068,067 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-2009 | 22,520 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-2009 | 13,990 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-2009 | 2,433 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-2009 | 3,549 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-2009 | 1,414 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-2009 | 13,023 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-2009 | 33,863 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-2009 | 8,621 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-2009 | 10,048 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-2009 | 2,155 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-2009 | 92,932 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-2009 | 12,962 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-2009 | 9,569 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-2009 | 123,317 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-2009 | 176,998 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-2009 | 2,564 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-2009 | 4,329 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-2009 | 61,760 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-2009 | 4,834 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-2009 | 31,651 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-2009 | 6,978 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-2009 | 9,064 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Slovak - 2005-2009 | 2,786 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Subsaharan African - 2005-2009 | 4,474 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swedish - 2005-2009 | 5,088 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-2009 | 3,016 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-2009 | 6,610 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-2009 | 2,499 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-2009 | 11,265 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-2009 | 327,360 |
Bergen County Clerk’s Office
Address: One Bergen County Plaza, Hackensack, NJ 07601, United States
Phone: 201-336-7000