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 4, 2026.

About this guide

Bradford County, Pennsylvania, has about 60,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Bradford County 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 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 and common questions.

Related guides: Bradford County public records, Bradford County arrest records, Bradford County warrants, Bradford County inmate search, Bradford County criminal records, Pennsylvania arrest records and Pennsylvania inmate search.

Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Bradford County

Who owns a parcel in Bradford County 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 bradfordcountypa.gov/324/Register-Recorder (page title: Register & Recorder | Bradford County, PA), phone 570-265-1702, 301 Main Street Towanda, PA 18848, Monday Through Friday 8 am to 4:30 pm, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.

Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Bradford County

The Assessment Office sets the value each parcel in Bradford County 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 bradfordcountypa.gov/297/Assessment-office (page title: Assessment Office | Bradford County, PA), phone (570) 265-1714, 301 Main Street Towanda, PA 18848, Monday Through Friday 8 am to 4:30 pm., which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.

Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Bradford County

An eviction is a court case in the Magisterial District Courts, and so is a foreclosure, a lien dispute or a quiet title suit, in the Bradford County Court of Common Pleas; the court file is public unless sealed.

The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at bradfordcountypa.gov/323/Prothonotary, phone 570-265-1705.

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 bradfordcountypa.gov/DocumentCenter/View/610/Open-Records-Officer-PDF (page title: Open Records Officer).

Frequently Asked Questions

Who records deeds in Bradford County?

The Recorder of Deeds, at bradfordcountypa.gov/324/Register-Recorder, phone 570-265-1702. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Bradford County are filed there, and the Assessment Office (bradfordcountypa.gov/297/Assessment-office) has the assessment records.

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

The Assessment Office, whose page SearchSystems verified is at bradfordcountypa.gov/297/Assessment-office.

Where are evictions from Bradford County 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 Bradford 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.