The index for most documents from 1975 to present is a free search. A small fee will be charged to access the online service prior to accessing any records. Military service discharges are also recorded here. An assessment of fees charged by pa county recorders of deeds.
The recorder of deeds is responsible for recording. Lycoming county courthouse is currently closed to the public. They will also be available to make copies of the records prior to 1975. This office records, indexes, and stores all real estate and business related. If i have an address, can i find out how owns the property.
The recorder of deeds is responsible for recording documents in two main areas. Fayette county increases propertyrecording fees local news. The mercer county recorder is now offering a free 247 service that better protects residents from potential. Check submitted for payment of taxes and fees must be in the correct amount. The images are of the indexes that you use in the recorder s office. The responsibility of the bucks county recorder of deeds office is to record and maintain for permanent record all documents related to real estate deed, mortgages, subdivision plans, etc.
We suggest you visit the fayette county tax assessment property search webpage, and for current information, visit the tax assessment office mapping room, or call them at 72443050, ext. Documents related to the ownership of real estate within the district are recorded at the recorder of deeds. Recorder of deeds westmoreland county, pa official website. To maintain the minute book and all fiscal records and documents open for taxpayer inspection, 16 p. All documents except military service discharges are public record and are readily available in the office for you to view. Hamilton street, room 122 allentown pa 181011614 chief deputy, karen s. The chester county recorder of deeds office has a long history of faithfully serving the residents of this county since 1688. There are 66 recorders of deeds in pennsylvania, serving a population of 12,790,505 people in an area of 44,732 square miles. Fayette county recorder of deeds uniontown, pa address. In addition, the recorder of deeds collects fees for the monroe county affordable housing agency, the commonwealth court computer.
The purpose of the recorder of deeds is to ensure the accuracy of fayette county property and land records and to preserve their continuity. York county administrative center 28 east market street york, pa 174011590. Recorder of deeds chester county, pa official website. The archive viewer program is designed to allow easy, online access to information from the countys old record books. Magee, solicitor bucks county courthouse 55 east court st, 6th floor new location doylestown, pa 18901 phone.
Recording fees and realty transfer tax can be all in one check. Any questions pertaining to the landex system, please contact. Document number or book and page must appear on all documents that refer. Lebanon county recorder of deeds room 107, municipal building 400 south 8th street lebanon, pa 170426794. Recording requirements must be met and fees must be paid before recording can take place. Documents related to the ownership of real estate within the district are recorded.
Register and recorder crawford county, pennsylvania. All document records of land since the year of 1795 in the recorder of deeds are available during regular office hours. These programs are operated, directed and administered by optical storage solutions, inc. Record deeds, mortgages, subdivisions, and other documents deemed by state law to be of enduring public value. The recorder of deeds office is the public repository for numerous legal documents to include real estate records, military discharges, commissions and other official documents. Guide to fayette county, pennsylvania ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records. Mission is to record, protect, preserve and reproduce legal documents that pertain to real estate in lycoming county. To access and view a document, customers must first registersubscribe. The recorder of deeds can now be found on the 6th floor of the administration building four floors up from old location. The recorder of deeds division maintains land records of property located in. Government robin robinson bucks county recorder of deeds. Bedford county tax collectors recorder of deeds department bedford county courthouse 200 s juliana st room 106 bedford, pa 15522 contact information dwight jr winck, recorder of deeds macy cogan, deputy recorder of deeds. The recorder of deeds office is the custodian of the records and indexes relating to conveyance of land or the transfer of real property in the county. These include deeds, mortgages, subdivision plans, rights of way and easements.
This fee is not included in the fee listed on the fee sheet. These records include deeds, easements, and other instruments used in the conveyance of property. In 2017 we added the archive viewer to our public stations and online as explained above. The recorder of deeds maintains records and handles transactions related to real property in the county. Recorded documents are assigned a sequential identifying number known as the book and page number. The recorder of deeds office acts as a collection agent for realty transfer tax for the pennsylvania department of revenue, along with all of the municipalities and school districts in the county of monroe. This office records, indexes, and stores all real estate and business related documents that are presented for registration. Fayette county, pennsylvania genealogy familysearch. A deed is a document that conveys land or any interest therein from one entity to another. Recorder of deeds the carbon county recorder of deeds office is a county government office which is run by the recorder of deeds, an elected official, and hisher staff. The elk county recorder of deeds offices primary mission is to record, protect and reproduce legal documents such as deeds, mortgages, marriage licenses, wills, etc.
If recording more than one document, they must be presented in order of recording. The recorder of deeds office is responsible for the recording and maintaining of all real estate documents in the county of york, pennsylvania. Frank schiefer recorder of deeds email office website 40 n pennsylvania ave ste 420 greensburg, pa 15601 ph. There is 1 recorder of deeds per 193,795 people, and 1 recorder of deeds per 677 square miles. Documents are processed through the use of a standalone computerized recording system and are assigned a volume and page. Beyond real estate, the recorder s office also records military discharge papers and notary bondscommissions. The washington county recorder of deeds office was established in 1781 to. The basic operation of this office is very important for preserving and maintaining all land records, which include, but are not limited to. The lackawanna county recorder of deeds has implemented the following changes due to the covid19 state of emergency. Documents found in this office include, but not limited to, deeds, mortgages, satisfaction of mortgage, releases, subdivision plans, agreementseasements, highway maps and secured transactions. Nov 30, 2017 the recorder of deeds division is responsible for the recording, filing, imaging, retrieval and maintenance of deeds, mortgages, and miscellaneous documents pertaining to real estate that are filed in northampton county.
Marchand et ux to david bowdler donated by margaret gagliardi. Records law, fayette county improved its records management. The fayette county clerk and recorder s office is responsible for issuing marriage licenses, maintaining birth, death and marriage records, military discharges, assumed names, campaign disclosure statements, statements of economic interests, certificates of taxes paid, and budgets and tax levees from local entities. All of the records from the old books have been digitized and stored online, allowing the public to search and view the information from these books, simply by accessing the online archive viewer. Fayette county increases propertyrecording fees local. Recorder of deeds division lehigh county courthouse 455 w. Welcome to the recorder of deeds beaver county, pennsylvania. Rerecorded documents must have an explanation as to why they are being rerecorded. According to the fayette county recorder of deeds office, the cost of recording a deed or mortgage is comprised of several charges. Our staff may provide information regarding our recording procedures and fees. Select a county allegheny fayette greene lycoming pike schuylkill union warren. Select a county, allegheny, fayette, greene, lycoming, pike, schuylkill, union. How do i find out who currently owns the property surrounding my property. This office also records the commission and oaths of county officials, district justices and notary publics as.
Franklin county register and recorder information is now on the landex system. Pennsylvania is divided into 67 recorder districts with an elected recorder of deeds. Search index fee schedule recording requirements statement of value form. The register of deeds is elected by the people and serves a fouryear term. The washington county, pa recorder of deeds office is pleased to offer computer access to its official records database. The fayette county recorder of deeds, located in uniontown, pennsylvania is a centralized office where public records are recorded, indexed, and stored in fayette county, pa. Recorder of deeds fee schedule lawrence county, pennsylvania. These records are filed with the recorder of deeds office in uniontown, pennsylvania. The recorder of deeds office records all real estate related documents along with notary public commissions and various elected official commissions. In light of the covid19 outbreak emergency, i would like to encourage paper document submitters to consider taking advantage the electronic recording erecording of land record or powers of attorney documents service that we offer. Bucks county office of recorder of deeds robin robinson, recorder of deeds kristin nielsen, 1st deputy dianne c.
In addition to the fees listed, add all that apply. The 2018 common level ratio factor has been set by the state tax equalization board steb to 4. Documents are recorded, indexed, verified, and scanned within the current business day. Recording requirements must be met and fees must be paid before recording.
Remote records retrieval washington county, pa official. Marchand of jefferson township, county of fayette and state of pennsylvania and manerva his wife parties. Recording of these documents preserves the integrity, accuracy and continuity of the records. Fees for recording documents are found on the fee schedule. Indexes for 1950 to 1974 for the deeds and mortgages and the plan index from 1791 to 1988 are now available. The probate office is responsible for recording and maintaining real property records in fayette county. This indenture, made the eighteenth day of march in the year of our lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty, between lucius a. The images for most documents from 1975 to present are a payper access service. The state of pennsylvania is ranked 39th in recorders of deeds per capita, and 22nd in recorders of deeds per square mile. Pennsylvania is divided into 67 recorder districts with an elected recorder of deeds responsible for each office. Fayette county pennsylvania deed book 68, page 533 dated 8 mar 1880, recorded 6 sep 1886 lucius a. Go to pennsylvania land records website and select warren as the. Recording documents real estate department allegheny county. The recorder of deeds in fayette county, pennsylvania is responsible for recording real estate instruments for the county.
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