Prothonotary's report

A total of case 335 were started in April 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:Civil actions, 32; custody complaints, 21; complaints to modify custody, 15; district justice appeals, 4; divorce complaints, 24; complaints in ejectment, 3; eminent domain/declaration of taking, 1; license appeals, 5; mortgage foreclosure complaints, 18; complaint in partition, 1; name change petition, 1; protection from abuse petitions, 30; quiet title action, 1; tax sales, 2; zoning appeal, 1; judgments, 143; miscellaneous cases, 2; stipulations/waivers of liens, 4; and writs of executions, 27. The office also processed 151 applications for U.S. passports and assisted the public in the processing of 40 passport renewal applications.Behrens' financial report for April shows $35,555.12 was generated as follows: prothonotary's fees, $29,578.55; interest income, $4.57; custody/divorce fees, $1,235; PFA Surcharge, Sheriff, $50; PFA Surcharge, Courts, $56.30; data processing fees, $4,597.20, stenographer fees, $33.50; and remote access fees, $1,200.The prothonotary also remitted $4,473.64 to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Revenue, representing state fees collected locally, and $38.40 to the Administrative Offices of the Pennsylvania Courts, this being surcharges on new custody cases in accordance with Act 119 of 1996. Another $1,235 was deposited in the Prothonotary's Automation Fund for future use in automating the office.Deeds recordedPenn Forest TownshipBayview Loan Servicing LLC, to Basma Faris, Brooklyn, New York, property at 44 Sycamore Circle, Albrightsville, $38,000.Mark S. D'Antonio to Timothy Kollhoff, Aldan, Lot 1277, Section III, Towamensing Trails, $165,000.Sheriff of Carbon County to Deutsche Bank National Trust Company, Fort Mill, South Carolina, property at 757 Keats Lane, Albrightsville, $1.Ewa Mioduszewski to Ronald McCuen, P.O. Box 1872, Albrightsville, property at 19 MacCauley Road, Albrightsville, $110,500.Nova Holdings LLC, to Eric Strauch, 4145 Upper Smith Gap Road, Saylorsburg, property along Red Ridge Trail, Indian Mountain Lakes, Albrightsville, $4,347.Mary Shedaker to Katia Pouleva, Edison, New Jersey, Hickory Run Forest lots 19 and 20, Section A, $11,000.Sheriff of Carbon County to Branch Banking and Trust Company, Greensboro, North Carolina, property at 20 Watauga Lane, Albrightsville, $1.Richard A. Stephen to Jessica Marie Krzywicki, 99 Pawnee Trail, Albrightsville, property at 99 Pawnee Trail, $84,000.Sheriff of Carbon County to Bank of New York Mellon, Lewisville, Texas, property at 90 Narragansett Trail, Albrightsville, $1.Giancosimo Santilli to Jonathan F. Shuman, Fleetwood, property at 102 Burnshaw Lane, Albrightsville, $125,000.JPMorgan Chase bank N.A., to Marc Keitel, Manorville, New York, property at 875 Towamensing Trails, Albrightsville, $65,000.Miraslava Harter to Monica S. White, 85 Oneida Trail, Albrightsville, Lot 2605, Section Tall Trees, Mount Pocahontas, $169,500.SVC Properties LLC, to William Morris, P.O. Box 644, Albrightsville, Lot V1591, Section V, Towamensing Trails, $4,000.John F. Mish to Martin J. Klobosits Jr., Catasauqua, Lot 108, Section A, Hickory Run Forest, $7,200.Rosalind A. Feskanin to Gina Marie Fritz, Lopatcong, New Jersey, Lot 365, Section I, Towamensing Trails, $1.Joseph Bannon to Joseph Bannon, 214 Eliot Lane, P.O. Box 2148, Albrightsville, property at 214 Eliot Lane, $1.Kenneth P. Kievit to Robert W. Stefanowski, P.O. Box 622, Albrightsville, Lot 416, Section I, Towamensing Trails, $3,500.John F. Mish to Martin J. Klobosits Jr., Catasauqua, Lot 108, Section A, Hickory Run Forest, $7,200.Rosalind A. Feskanin to Gina Marie Fritz, Lopatcong, New Jersey, Lot 365, Section I, Towamensing Trails, $1.Judith Knappenberger to Jason Pychinka, 151 Unionville Road, Jim Thorpe, Lot 6, James Knappenberger Minor Subdivision, $26,000.