We are the Sheriffs, County Clerks, Surrogates and Registers of Deeds and
Mortgages elected directly by the people of our respective Counties
throughout the State of New Jersey We organized in 1920 for the following
purposes:
To establish a cooperative effort among the Sheriffs, County Clerks,
Surrogates and Registers of Deeds and Mortgages of the 21 counties of the
State of New Jersey to improve services rendered to their respective
counties.
To hold conferences, consultations and meetings to discuss matters of
importance relating to the conducting and advancement of the methods of
filing, recording indexing and preservation of the records in the offices
of the Sheriffs, County Clerks, Surrogates and Registers of Deeds and
Mortgages and such other matters as may be brought before the meetings of
the Association.
To submit and advocate such legislation for the accomplishment of the
above-mentioned purposes and such laws which may be found necessary and
feasible in relation to the conducting of all the statutorial
requirements and duties relating to the offices of the Sheriffs, County
Clerks, Surrogates and Registers of Deeds and Mortgages in the State of
New Jersey.
To foster new and safeguard old legislation of benefit to
members.
To promote the social and general welfare of the members.
To encourage and maintain high standards of service.
To hold an annual conference and special meetings for the discussion
of current county problems.
