Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 23, 2026 and October 1, 2026.
Hoboken, New Jersey, in Hudson County, has about 59,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Hoboken is in the deed records of the County Clerk and its taxable value is set by the town assessor; what is built on it is a matter for the city. This guide says who keeps each record and where the page for each office is.
This guide covers deeds, assessed values, city permits and records, evictions and court cases, records requests, directory links and common questions.
Related guides: Hoboken public records, Hudson County property records, Hoboken arrest records, Hoboken warrants, Hoboken inmate search, Hoboken criminal records, New Jersey arrest records and New Jersey inmate search.
Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Hoboken
Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Hoboken are recorded by the County Clerk, which indexes them by name and sells copies.
SearchSystems opened and checked the County Clerk's page at hudsoncountyregister.org (page title: Hudson County Register Office), MONDAY through FRIDAY 9:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M., which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 30, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Hoboken
The value each parcel in Hoboken is taxed on is set locally, by the tax assessor of each municipality, not by the county. New Jersey property is assessed by each municipality; the county tax board hears appeals and equalizes the values.
The county property tax office's page SearchSystems verified is at jerseycitynj.gov/residentresources/taxassessor (page title: Tax Assessor | City of Jersey City), phone 201-547-5131, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Permits and City Records in Hoboken
Building permits, zoning and code cases are the city's own. For Hoboken, SearchSystems opened and checked the city hall page at hobokennj.gov/contact (page title: Contact), phone (201) 420-2000, 94 Washington St. Hoboken, NJ 07030, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 25, 2026.
The city clerk's page SearchSystems verified is at hobokennj.gov/departments/city-clerk (page title: City Clerk), phone (201) 420-2000, 94 Washington St. Hoboken, NJ 07030, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 25, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Hoboken
Court cases about land from Hoboken, evictions among them, are filed in the Superior Court of New Jersey, Hudson County.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at njcourts.gov/public/find-a-case.
Asking a County Office for a Record
Under the Open Public Records Act a county office must answer a request within 7 business days, and it may charge copying at 5 cents a page for letter size.
More Official Property and Land Records Pages for Hudson County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Hudson County and New Jersey. These property pages and recorded document pages from its Hudson County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:
- Property Search (hudsoncountyregister.org)
- Tax Assessor (hobokennj.gov)
- Recordings, Hudson County Register Office (hudsoncountyregister.org)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Hoboken?
The County Clerk, at hudsoncountyregister.org. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Hoboken are filed there.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Hoboken?
The tax assessor of each municipality.
Where are evictions from Hoboken filed?
In the Superior Court of New Jersey, Hudson County. The file is public unless the court seals it.
How is property assessed in New Jersey?
New Jersey property is assessed by each municipality; the county tax board hears appeals and equalizes the values.
Is this the official Hoboken website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official city, county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.