SearchSystems Editorial

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 2, 2026.

About this guide

Schoharie County, New York, has about 30,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Schoharie 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: Schoharie County public records, Schoharie County arrest records, Schoharie County warrants, Schoharie County inmate search, Schoharie County criminal records, New York arrest records and New York inmate search.

Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Schoharie County

Who owns a parcel in Schoharie 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 schohariecounty-ny.gov/departments/clerk/index.php (page title: County Clerk’s Office Homepage), phone (518) 295-8316, 284 Main St., 1st Flr. PO BOX 549 Schoharie NY 12157, mon 8:30am - 5:00pm, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.

Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Schoharie County

The value each parcel in Schoharie County is taxed on is set locally, by the assessor of each city and town, not by the county.

Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Schoharie County

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 Schoharie 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 Schoharie County

The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Schoharie County and New York. These property pages and recorded document pages from its Schoharie County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:

Frequently Asked Questions

Who records deeds in Schoharie County?

The County Clerk, at schohariecounty-ny.gov, phone (518) 295-8316. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Schoharie County are filed there.

Who sets the assessed value of a property in Schoharie County?

The assessor of each city and town.

Where are evictions from Schoharie 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 Schoharie 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.