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.
Montour County, Pennsylvania, has about 18,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Montour 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, directory links and common questions.
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Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Montour County
Who owns a parcel in Montour 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 montourcounty.gov/departments/recorder-of-deeds (page title: Montour County | Recorder of Deeds), phone 570.271.3012, 253 Mill Street Danville, PA 17821, Monday 9:00am - 4:00pm, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Montour County
The Assessment Office sets the value each parcel in Montour 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 montourcounty.gov/departments/assessment (page title: Montour County | Tax Assessment), phone 570.271.3006, 435 East Front Street Danville, PA 17821, Monday 9:00am - 4:00pm, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Montour County
Court cases about land from Montour County, evictions among them, are filed in the Magisterial District Courts or the Montour County Court of Common Pleas.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at pacourts.us/courts/courts-of-common-pleas/individual-county-courts/..., phone 570-271-3000. That page belongs to a lower court, the Magisterial District Courts, not to the Montour County Court of Common Pleas.
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 montourcounty.gov/home/open-records-request-information (page title: Montour County | Open Records Request Information).
More Official Property and Land Records Pages for Montour County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Montour County and Pennsylvania. These property pages and recorded document pages from its Montour County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:
- Montour County PA (montourcounty.gov)
- Wills (montourcounty.gov)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Montour County?
The Recorder of Deeds, at montourcounty.gov, phone 570.271.3012. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Montour County are filed there, and the Assessment Office (montourcounty.gov/departments/assessment) has the assessment records.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Montour County?
The Assessment Office, whose page SearchSystems verified is at montourcounty.gov/departments/assessment.
Where are evictions from Montour 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 Montour 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.