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 28, 2026.
Delaware County, New York, has about 44,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Delaware County 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 or the county. This guide says who keeps each record and where the page for each office is.
This guide covers deeds, assessed values, evictions and court cases, records requests, directory links and common questions.
Related guides: Delaware County public records, Delaware County arrest records, Delaware County warrants, Delaware County criminal records, Delaware County court records, New York arrest records and New York inmate search.
Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Delaware County
Who owns a parcel in Delaware County and what it sold for are in the deed records of the County Clerk, with every lien or mortgage against the land.
SearchSystems opened and checked the County Clerk's page at delcony.gov/departments/clerk/hrec.htm, phone 607-832-5700, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Delaware County
The value each parcel in Delaware County 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 delcony.gov/rpt (page title: Real Property Tax), phone 607-832-5130, 111 Main Street - Suite 8 Delhi, NY 13753, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Delaware County
Court cases about land from Delaware County, evictions among them, are filed in the city, town and village courts or the Delaware County Supreme and County Courts.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at delcony.gov/departments/clerk/efile.htm, phone 607-832-5700.
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 Delaware County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Delaware County and New York. These property pages from its Delaware County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:
- BAS, Internet Tax (egov.basgov.com)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Delaware County?
The County Clerk, at delcony.gov/departments/clerk/hrec.htm, phone 607-832-5700. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Delaware County are filed there.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Delaware County?
The assessor of each city and town.
Where are evictions from Delaware County 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 Delaware County website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.