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.
Juniata County, Pennsylvania, has about 23,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Juniata 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.
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Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Juniata County
Who owns a parcel in Juniata County and what it sold for are in the deed records of the Recorder of Deeds, with every lien or mortgage against the land.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Juniata County
What a parcel in Juniata 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 juniatacountypa.gov/195/Assessment-GIS (page title: Assessment & GIS | Juniata County, PA), phone 717-436-7740, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Juniata 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 Juniata County Court of Common Pleas; the court file is public unless sealed.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at ujsportal.pacourts.us/casesearch.
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 juniatacountypa.gov/263/Right-to-Know (page title: Right to Know | Juniata County, PA).
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Juniata County?
The Recorder of Deeds.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Juniata County?
The Assessment Office, whose page SearchSystems verified is at juniatacountypa.gov/195/Assessment-GIS.
Where are evictions from Juniata 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 Juniata 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.