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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 1, 2026.

About this guide

McKeesport, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County, has about 17,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in McKeesport is in the deed records of the Recorder of Deeds and its taxable value is set by the Assessment Office; 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: McKeesport public records, Allegheny County property records, McKeesport arrest records, McKeesport warrants, McKeesport inmate search, McKeesport criminal records, Pennsylvania arrest records and Pennsylvania inmate search.

Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in McKeesport

Who owns a parcel in McKeesport and what it sold for are in the deed records of the Recorder of Deeds, with every lien or mortgage against the land.

SearchSystems opened and checked the Recorder of Deeds' page at alleghenycounty.us/Government/Records/Land-Records (page title: Land Records | Allegheny County, PA), phone 412-350-4636, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.

Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in McKeesport

The Assessment Office sets the value each parcel in McKeesport is taxed on and keeps the parcel maps. Pennsylvania counties set assessments in a base year and reassess rarely, so assessed values can be decades old; the county publishes a ratio to convert them to market value.

SearchSystems opened and checked the Assessment Office's page at alleghenycounty.us/Services/Property-Assessments-and-Real-Estate/Pr... (page title: Property Record Search | Allegheny County, PA), phone 412-350-4636, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on October 1, 2026.

Permits and City Records in McKeesport

Building permits, zoning and code cases are the city's own. For McKeesport, SearchSystems opened and checked the city hall page at mckeesport-pa.gov (page title: McKeesport, PA), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 25, 2026.

Evictions and Court Cases About Land in McKeesport

Court cases about land from McKeesport, evictions among them, are filed in the Magisterial District Courts or the Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas.

The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at alleghenycounty.us/Government/Court-Related/Public-Defender/Find-Yo....

Asking a County Office for a Record

Under the Right-to-Know Law a county office must answer a request within 5 business days, with a 30-day extension, and it may charge copying at 25 cents a page. The county records request page SearchSystems verified is at alleghenycounty.us/Government/Records/Open-Records (page title: Open Records | Allegheny County, PA).

More Official Property and Land Records Pages for Allegheny County

The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Allegheny County and Pennsylvania. These property pages from its Allegheny County listing were opened again on October 1, 2026 and each one still answers:

Frequently Asked Questions

Who records deeds in McKeesport?

The Recorder of Deeds, at alleghenycounty.us, phone 412-350-4636. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in McKeesport are filed there, and the Assessment Office (alleghenycounty.us) has the assessment records.

Who sets the assessed value of a property in McKeesport?

The Assessment Office, whose page SearchSystems verified is at alleghenycounty.us.

Where are evictions from McKeesport filed?

In the Magisterial District Courts. The file is public unless the court seals it.

How is property assessed in Pennsylvania?

Pennsylvania counties set assessments in a base year and reassess rarely, so assessed values can be decades old; the county publishes a ratio to convert them to market value.

Is this the official McKeesport 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.