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 September 26, 2026.
Ogdensburg, New York, in St. Lawrence County, has about 9,300 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Ogdensburg 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: Ogdensburg public records, St. Lawrence County property records, Ogdensburg arrest records, Ogdensburg warrants, Ogdensburg inmate search, Ogdensburg criminal records, New York arrest records and New York inmate search.
Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Ogdensburg
Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Ogdensburg are recorded by the County Clerk, which indexes them by name and sells copies.
SearchSystems opened and checked the County Clerk's page at stlawco.gov/Departments/CountyClerk (page title: County Clerk | St. Lawrence County), phone 800-320-2617, 48 Court Street, Canton, NY 13617, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Ogdensburg
The value each parcel in Ogdensburg 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 stlawco.gov/Departments/RealProperty (page title: Real Property Department | St. Lawrence County), phone 315-379-2272, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Permits and City Records in Ogdensburg
Building permits, zoning and code cases are the city's own. For Ogdensburg, SearchSystems opened and checked the city hall page at ogdensburgny.gov/m/faq?cat=16#question-79 (page title: FAQs | CivicPlus.CMS.FAQ), 330 Ford Street, Ogdensburg, NY 13669, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 26, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Ogdensburg
Court cases about land from Ogdensburg, evictions among them, are filed in the city, town and village courts or the St. Lawrence County Supreme and County Courts.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at stlawco.gov/Departments/CountyClerk/CourtRecords, phone 315-379-2237.
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 St. Lawrence County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for St. Lawrence County and New York. These property pages and recorded document pages from its St. Lawrence County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:
- Assessor & Tax Collector Information (stlawco.gov)
- Real Property Transactions (stlawco.gov)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Ogdensburg?
The County Clerk, at stlawco.gov/Departments/CountyClerk, phone 800-320-2617. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Ogdensburg are filed there.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Ogdensburg?
The assessor of each city and town.
Where are evictions from Ogdensburg 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 Ogdensburg 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.