Carbon County property transfers
Deeds recorded
Banks Township
Joseph Woitko to Joseph John Woitko Jr., 1199 Berwick St., Beaver Meadows, two transactions, properties on Berwick Street, $4 each.
Jim Thorpe
Matthew A. Rimsky to Kenneth L. Redline Jr., 1600 North St., Jim Thorpe, property at 407 Center St., $35,000.
Kidder Township
Barry N. Macken to Jason M. Savarese, Holmdel, New Jersey, property at 230 S. Lake Drive, Lake Harmony, $572,500.
Federal National Mortgage Association to Frank Quattromini, North Arlington, New Jersey, property at 155 S. Lake Drive, Lake Harmony, $80,100.
Charlotte Jean Ache to Charlotte Jean Eggert, P.O. Box 144, Lake Harmony, Lot 83, Section A, Split Rock, $1.
Lansford
David Bowman Jr. to Corey Schlier, 311 W. Water St., Lansford, property at 311 W. Water St., $1.
Nora B. York to Roseann Pelaske, 515 E. Bertsch St., Lansford, property at 515 E. Bertsch St., $34,900.
Lehigh Township
Jean M. Englehart to Leonard K. Weston Jr., 1249 S. Stage Coach Road, Weatherly, property along South Lehigh Gorge Drive, $18,000.
Lehighton
Tim A. David to Margaret L. Alberici, 450 S. Seventh St., Lehighton, property at 450 S. Seventh St., $213,000.
Palmerton
Timothy J. Dempsey to Gregory P. Stettler, 592 Mauch Chunk Road, Palmerton, property at 592 Mauch Chunk Road, $72,000.
Dennis Behler to Zachary J. Zedalis, 449 Lafayette Ave., Palmerton, property at 449 Lafayette Ave., $85,640.
Secretary of Veterans Affairs to Jorge A. Barros, 475 Franklin Ave., Palmerton, property at 475 Franklin Ave., $46,000.
Penn Forest Township
Veronica O'Donnell to Francis S. O'Donnell, 138 Hunter Lane, Albrightsville, property at 138 Hunter Lane, $1.Summit Hill
Carol Macalush to Lisa Vavra Hiles, 219 E. White St., Summit Hill, property on North Oak Street, $89,185.48.
Weatherly
Sheriff of Carbon County to Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, McLean, Virginia, property at 903A North St., $1.
Cynthia B. Ross to Cynthia B. Toensmann, Langhorne, property at 209 Sixth St., $1.
John Aurisano to Francesco Umbriaco, Hazleton, property at 631 Third St., $1.
Revenue from deeds
Carbon County Recorder of Deeds Emmett P. McCall reported his office recorded 171 deeds, 167 mortgages and 354 other writs during the month of May.
As a result of those transactions, McCall turned over to the Carbon County General Fund the sum of $24,773.07. A breakdown of that revenue includes: transfer fees, $20,100; data processing fees, $1,957.51; notaries, $100; commission on transfers and writs, $1,763.26; and Affordable Housing administrative fee, $852.30.
McCall remitted $346 in state writ taxes to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Revenue, while Carbon County municipalities and school districts shared realty transfer tax disbursements totaling $87,493.28, the same amount that was forwarded to the state in realty transfer taxes.
McCall deposited $2,052 in the Recorder of Deeds Record Improvement Fund and $1,368 in the Carbon County Records Improvement Fund, these being fees assessed by state law on each transaction for records management needs. An additional $21,477.50 was collected and remitted to the state for its Judicial Computer System program.
Also, $4,829.70 was collected last month for the Affordable Housing Program in Carbon County.
In all, funds collected in the Recorder's office last month amounted to $229,832.83.