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 9, 2026.
Babylon, New York, in Suffolk County, has about 12,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Babylon 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: Babylon public records, Suffolk County property records, Babylon arrest records, Babylon warrants, Babylon inmate search, Babylon criminal records, New York arrest records and New York inmate search.
Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Babylon
Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Babylon are recorded by the County Clerk, which indexes them by name and sells copies.
SearchSystems opened and checked the County Clerk's page at clerk.suffolkcountyny.gov/kiosk (page title: Suffolk County Clerk), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Babylon
The value each parcel in Babylon is taxed on is set locally, by the assessor of each city and town, not by the county.
The county property tax office's page SearchSystems verified is at suffolkcountyny.gov/Departments/Real-Property-Tax-Service-Agency (page title: Real Property Tax Service Agency), phone (631) 852-1550, 100 Veterans Memorial Hwy P.O. Box 6100 Hauppauge, NY 11788, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Permits and City Records in Babylon
Building permits, zoning and code cases are the city's own. For Babylon, SearchSystems opened and checked the city hall page at townofbabylonny.gov/128/Contact-Us (page title: Town Directory | Babylon, NY), phone (631) 230-0057, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 25, 2026.
The city clerk's page SearchSystems verified is at townofbabylonny.gov/152/Town-Clerks-Office (page title: Town Clerk's Office | Babylon, NY), phone (631)957-7490, 200 E Sunrise Hwy, Lindenhurst NY 11757, Monday, Wednesday - Friday, from 9:00AM - 4:30PM, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 25, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Babylon
An eviction is a court case in the city, town and village courts, and so is a foreclosure, a lien dispute or a quiet title suit, in the Suffolk County Supreme and County Courts; the court file is public unless sealed.
Asking a County Office for a Record
Under the Freedom of Information Law a county office must answer a request within 5 business days, at least with an acknowledgment and a date for the full answer, and it may charge copying at 25 cents a page.
More Official Property and Land Records Pages for Suffolk County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Suffolk County and New York. These property pages from its Suffolk County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:
- Assessor, Shelter Island, NY (shelterislandtown.gov)
- GIS Web Mapping Applications (southamptontownny.gov)
- GISViewer (gisapps.suffolkcountyny.gov)
- LegislativeDistrict (gis.suffolkcountyny.gov)
- Southampton Town Sale Map (gis.southamptontownny.gov)
- Tax Payer Information (huntingtonny.gov)
- Tax Receiver (southoldtownny.gov)
- Taxes & Assessment (huntingtonny.gov)
- Town of Shelter Island (egov.basgov.com)
- Town of Southold Land Management Coordination (tos.maps.arcgis.com)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Babylon?
The County Clerk, at clerk.suffolkcountyny.gov/kiosk. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Babylon are filed there.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Babylon?
The assessor of each city and town.
Where are evictions from Babylon filed?
In the city, town and village courts. The file is public unless the court seals it.
How is property assessed in New York?
New York property is assessed by each city and town, not the county, except in Nassau and Tompkins counties and New York City.
Is this the official Babylon 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.