In New Jersey once a sale is completed the Sheriff will prepare a Sheriff’s Deed and send the same to the Plaintiff’s counsel for recording. The chart below shows the delays the Sheriff’s Offices are currently experiencing in preparing the Sheriff Deeds.
Atlantic County: no delay
Bergen County: 6 months
Burlington County: no delay
Camden County: no delay
cape May County: no delay
Cumberland County: no delay
Essex County: 1- 2 Months
Gloucester County: No Delay
Hudson County: No Delay
Mercer County: 3 Months
Middlesex County: 3-4 Weeks
Monmouth County: No Delay
Morris County: No Delay
Ocean County: 2-3 months
Passaic County: No Delay
Somerset County: 2-3 months
Sussex County: 2 Months
Union County: 3 months
Warren County: 3 months
Written By Adam J. Friedman
Date Compiled By Assunta Cacciatore