Prothonotary's report

A total of 702 cases were started in November in the office of Carbon County Prothonotary Joann M. Behrens, according to a monthly statistical report released by the officeholder.A breakdown of cases is as follows:Assessment appeals, 5; civil actions, 22; custody complaints, 15; complaints to modify custody, 9; district justice appeals, 4; divorce complaints, 14; complaints in ejectment, 3; eminent domain/declaration of taking, 1; license appeal, 1; mandamus action, 1; mortgage foreclosure complaints, 26; name change petition, 1; protection from abuse petitions, 21; quiet title action, 1; judgments, 545; miscellaneous case, 1; paternity suit, 1; stipulations/waivers of liens, 4; and writs of executions, 27. The office also processed 46 passport applications and assisted the public in the processing of 29 passport renewal applications.Behrens' financial report for November shows $46,980.71 was generated as follows: prothonotary's fees, $35,405.91; interest income, $6; custody/divorce fees, $2,025; data processing fees, $9,543.80; and remote access fees, $5,900.The prothonotary also remitted $3,915.25 the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Revenue, representing state fees collected locally, and $64 to the Administrative Offices of the Pennsylvania Courts, this being surcharges on new custody cases in accordance with Act 119 of 1996. Another $2,890 was deposited in the Prothonotary's Automation Fund for future use in automating the office.Deeds recordedPenn Forest TownshipGreat Faith Ministries International Inc. to

I.H.S. LLC, Carlsbad, California, property at 52 Puyallup Trail, Albrightsville, $20,000.Fast Track Properties LLC, to Patrick M. Dennis, 30 Chinook Trail, Albrightsville, property at 30 Chinook Trail, $126,500.David H. Shaffer Jr. to Barbara A. Shaffer, Lansdale, property at 135 Piney Woods Drive, $1.Allen L. Heckman to Eduard F. Mihai, 28 Beech Drive, Jim Thorpe, property at 28 Beech Drive, $220,000.Joseph P. Feeney to Christina M. Barbaro, P.O. Box 1621, Albrightsville, property at 21 Bradstreet Circle, Albrightsville, $139,900.Quicken Loans Inc. to Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, property at 204 Chippewa Trail, Albrightsville, $1.Jorge A. Chavez to Lantz L. Fortner, 117 Gower Road, Albrightsville, property at 117 Gower Road, $155,000.Margie Serpe to Margie J. Serpe Revocable Trust, New Port Richey, Florida, lots 384 and 385, Section A, Marty Axman Development, $1.LSF9 Master Participation Trust to John Salerno, 461 Mountain Road, Albrightsville, property at 20 E. Cherokee Trail, Albrightsville, $69,500.Daniel L. Berk to Michelle L. Bootsma, 13 Sekani Trail, Albrightsville, property at 13 Sekani Trail, $75,000.Richard E. Buck to Seth D. Margulies, Freehold, New Jersey, property at 16 Bishop Circle, Albrightsville, $195,000.James A. McCallister to Kevin Arthur Waldron, Sicklerville, New Jersey, property at 164 Buck Hill Road, Albrightsville, $49,000.Linda R. Barndt to Earl A. Williams Jr., 108 Pinoak Drive, Jim Thorpe, property at 108 Pinoak Drive, $144,000.Deutsche Bank National Trust Company to Saraswathy Gurunathan, Yardley, property at 101 Brittany Drive, Albrightsville, $136,149.Joseph E. Marcianti Sr. to Joseph E. Marcianti, Tuckahoe, New York, Lot 125, Section A, Indian Mountain Lakes, $1.Pitcairn Trust Company to Thomas Sandoval, Edisto Island, South Carolina, property at 568 Old Stage Road, $1.