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 September 30, 2026.

About this guide

Bucks County, Pennsylvania, has about 650,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Bucks 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: Bucks County public records, Bucks County arrest records, Bucks County warrants, Bucks County inmate search, Bucks County police reports, Pennsylvania arrest records and Pennsylvania inmate search.

Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Bucks County

Who owns a parcel in Bucks 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 buckscounty.gov/414/Recorder-of-Deeds (page title: Recorder of Deeds | Bucks County, PA), phone 215-348-6209, 55 E Court Street 6th Floor Doylestown, PA 18901, Monday through Friday 7:45 am to 4:15 pm, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.

Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Bucks County

What a parcel in Bucks County is taxed on is the business of the Assessment Office, which also 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 buckscountyboa.org/Search/Disclaimer.aspx (page title: Bucks County, Pennsylvania | Board of Assessment), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 30, 2026.

Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Bucks 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 Bucks County Court of Common Pleas; the court file is public unless sealed.

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 buckscounty.gov/940/Records-Requests (page title: Records Requests | Bucks County, PA).

Frequently Asked Questions

Who records deeds in Bucks County?

The Recorder of Deeds, at buckscounty.gov/414/Recorder-of-Deeds, phone 215-348-6209. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Bucks County are filed there, and the Assessment Office (buckscountyboa.org/Search/Disclaimer.aspx) has the assessment records.

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

The Assessment Office, whose page SearchSystems verified is at buckscountyboa.org/Search/Disclaimer.aspx.

Where are evictions from Bucks 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 Bucks 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.