Welcome to NHC Register of Deeds

The Register of Deeds serves as the custodian and manager for real estate related documents as well as vital records and DD214s of the county.  I am proud to be elected as your registrar and strive to hold these duties to the utmost standards along with giving you the quality and professional public service in a friendly atmosphere.  Please don’t hesitate to contact this office at 910-798-4530 if we can assist you in any way.

Tammy Theusch Piver, Registrar

January 10, 2022 UPDATE

New Hanover County Register of Deeds continue to operate under normal hours with safety measures put in place within all departments to keep the citizens and staff safe.

Recording Standards for North Carolina

DON’T OVERPAY FOR A COPY OF YOUR HOUSE DEED

Click on the link above for more information

Marriage Licenses will continue to be by appointment only.
To schedule a Marriage License appointment click the following link:

Marriage License Appointment.

320 Chestnut Street, Suite 102 (Land Records) or Suite 120 (Vital Records) • Wilmington, NC 28401 • Phone 910-798-4530 • Fax 910-798-7751
Satellite Office: 230 Government Center Drive, Suite 180 • Wilmington, NC 28403
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