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1. How do I obtain a copy of my property deed?

Property deeds are recorded in the Suffolk County Clerk’s Office in Riverhead, NY. The direct phone number is (631) 852-2000. If the property was purchased prior to 2005, a copy may be on file in the Town Assessor’s Office. Property owners must complete a FOIL request and provide proof of ownership to obtain information on their property. The Town Assessor’s Office can be reached at (631) 957-3014.

2. How do I obtain a copy of my property survey?

Copies of property surveys may be obtained from the Department of Planning and Development's Building Division, (631) 957-3058. Proof of ownership and a small fee is required.

3. How can I find out the square footage of my home and when it was built?

Information regarding a property's square footage can be obtained from the Assessor's Office, (631) 957-3014.

4. How can I find out the market value of my home?

The market value of your property, based on the Town Assessor’s estimate, can be located on your property tax bill. It should be noted that market value is an estimate of your property’s value; it may also be advisable to obtain an appraisal of your home’s market value from a real estate or bank appraiser.