Clarion Property Records

Clarion County, Pennsylvania, has 12 cities, with Clarion being the most populated. In Clarion County, PA, property records offer a detailed snapshot of real estate ownership, valuation, and taxation, which is vital for calculating taxes and ensuring transparency.

Analyzing Clarion County property records allows one to distinguish a median home value of $137,731 and a median rent cost of $724. These numbers directly compare with the county's median household income of $60,314. The records also reveal that the county levies a median property tax of 1.05% of a property's assessed value.

Property records in Clarion County, PA, are overseen by the chief repository and records management agent, the  Register and Recorder's Office. This office thoroughly records, promptly stores, and willingly assists the public during research and retrieval of property documents from 1840 to the present, i.e., deeds, mortgages, leases, liens, and other miscellaneous files within their jurisdiction.

The recorded property documents are accessible remotely through the  INFOCON County Access System. This fee-based subscription service provides online access to various Register and Recorder's Office public records, searchable by the name of parties involved, document type, recording date range, and legal description.

The information on the online platform is similar to those in the public terminals housed within the Register and Recorder's Office in the Courthouse, Main Street, Clarion, PA, accessible to anyone during the regular business schedule.

In Clarion County, PA, the fees for obtaining property records vary. $0.50 per page is charged for copies made by the public. If the office staff makes the copies, each page costs $1. For faxes or emails, the cost is $3 for the first page sent by the office staff and $1 for each additional page, while the first page sent by an office user costs $2, with $0.50 for each additional page.

Zoning information for properties in Clarion County can be verified by the county  Planning Department at (814) 226-4000, extension 2801, or in their office at 421 Main Street, Suite 22, Clarion, PA. This department assists municipalities with subdivision and land development projects.