Prothonotary's report

A total of 306 cases were started in September in the office of Carbon County Prothonotary Joann M. Behrens, according to a monthly statistical report released by the officeholder. A breakdown of the cases is as follows:Civil actions, 33; custody complaints, 19; district justice appeals, 4; divorce complaints, 14; complaints in ejectment, 10; license appeal, 1; mortgage foreclosure complaints, 15; name change petition, 1; protection from abuse petitions, 37; quiet title action, 1; complaints in replevin, 2; judgments, 164; miscellaneous cases, 3; paternity complaint, 1; and stipulation/waiver of liens, 1. The office staff also received and processed 66 applications for U.S. passports.Behrens' financial report shows $32,044.41 was generated last month as follows: prothonotary's fees, $26,737.80; interest income $1.23; custody fees, $700; data processing fees, $4,555.38; PFA Surcharge, courts, $25; PFA surcharge, Sheriff; $25; and remote access fees, $900.The prothonotary also remitted $4,355.23 to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Revenue, representing state fees collected locally, and $96 to the Administrative Offices of the Pennsylvania Courts, this being surcharges on new custody cases in accordance with Act 119 of 1996. Another $1,245 was deposited in the Prothonotary's Automation Fund for future use in automating the office.Deeds recordedPenn Forest TownshipFrank R. Emmerich to Albert E. Frantz, Lititz, property at 15 Dogwood Drive, $110,000.Robert J. Mahoney III, to William B. Mertz, 200 Center Ave., Jim Thorpe, property at 47 Piute Trail, Albrightsville, $120,500.Daniel Impriano Jr., to John W. Seagraves, P.O. Box 1109, Albrightsville, Towamensing Trails Lot 871, Section II, $9,000.Rick Apple & Sons Construction Company to Salvatore Conigliaro, Staten Island, New York, Towamensing Trails Lot 2120, Section IV, $11,000.Guy Portello to Andrew E. Bej, West Chester, Rhodo Mountain Estates Lot 34, Section 1-B, $29,000.ESSA Bank & Trust Company to Michael Perkins, Philadelphia, Indian Mountain Lakes Lot 208, Section D, $37,000.Tomasz Jach to Lani C. Bartman, Harleysville, Towamensing Trails Lot 1411, Section III, $12,000.Barry W. Van Rensler to Anthony Good, 46 Algonkin Road, Jim Thorpe, Pleasant Valley West Lot 613, Section F, $15,000.Robert B. Gorski to Robert B. Gorski, 1082 Old Stage Road, Albrightsville, property at 1082 Old Stage Road, $1.Theresa Fisher to Jill R. Reiner, P.O. Box 423, Albrightsville, property at 225 Whitman Lane, Albrightsville, $119,000.Sheriff of Carbon County to Federal National Mortgage Association, Philadelphia, property at 34 Panther Run Road, $1.Sheriff of Carbon County to Bank of America N.A., Plano, Texas, property at 22 Brittany Drive, $1.Joseph McFadden to Joseph McFadden Irrevocable Trust, Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey, property at 163 Delaware Drive, $1.Lucille P. LaMotta to John A. LaMotta, Floral Park, New York, Lot 442A, Hickory Run Forest, $1.Regina Rogasch to Charles R. Rogasch, Bridgeport, Pennsylvania, property at 7 Bates Circle, Albrightsville, $1.David Pistilli to W. Harrison Gregory, Coram, New York, Lot V1546, Section V, Towamensing Trails, $5,500.Isa Mujevic to Rachel E. Ecklof, 875 Lake Drive, Lehighton, property at 875 Lake Drive, $218,000.Joseph J. Parrinello to Nicholas Scire Chianetta, Brooklyn, New York, Lot 652, Section 10, Bear Creek Lakes, $8,062.50.Wes Mazur to Richard Bavuso, Blackwood, New Jersey, Lot 811, Section K-III, Indian Mountain Lakes, $117,500.Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to Ocwen Loan Servicing LLC, Waterloo, Iowa, property at 101 N. Meckesville Road, Albrightsville, $67,625.50.Mary Ann Tufaro to Richard J. Eastburn, Bensalem, Lot 6, Section G, Indian Trail Area, Bear Creek Lakes, $27,000.Henry G. Diekman to Sandra J. Lemunyon, P.O. Box 554, Albrightsville, property at 215 Petrarch Trail, Albrightsville, $120,000.Peter B. Patroni Jr., to Peter B. Patroni Jr., Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey, Lot 1120, Section III, Towamensing Trails, $1.Sheriff of Carbon County to U.S. Bank, N.A. Owensboro, Kentucky, property at 71 Cottonwood Drive, $1.Joseph Robert Proulx to Robert D. Kalb, 4780 Forest St., Lehighton, property at 4780 Forest St., $135,000.