Fulton County, Pennsylvania, encompasses 13 municipalities, of which 11 are townships and two are boroughs. In Fulton County, PA, property records contain vital information about ownership and boundaries of properties. These publicly available documents establish clear titles to land and homes while also outlining what piece of property local governments can tax annually.

According to the latest Fulton County property records, the average home value stands at $197,472, with a median rent of $740 and a median household income of $62,412. The data further reveal that the county imposes 1.07% of a property's value as property tax.

The Prothonotary's Office is the governing body managing property records in Fulton County, PA. Holding the crucial role of serving as the Recorder of Deeds, it oversees real records, including deeds, liens, mortgages, and related documents.

Individuals seeking access to these official records can visit the Prothonotary's Office at the Fulton County Courthouse at 201 N. Second Street, McConnellsburg, PA 17233. Additionally, requests for specific records can be submitted conveniently via email to prothonotary@co.fulton.pa.us.

For those preferring online access, the Prothonotary's Office participates in the INFOCON County Access System, a subscription-based service offering internet access to public records, including property documents. Through this system, users can efficiently search records using party names, instrument numbers, and book and page references, among other categorizations.

Obtaining property records in Fulton County has fees that differ depending on the type of copy requested. Standard copies charge $0.50 per page, while certification charges a flat fee of $5. Additional information regarding fees can be obtained by contacting the Prothonotary's Office at (717) 485-4212.

Those interested in confirming zoning details can contact the Fulton County Planning and Mapping Department or the relevant municipal officials where the property is situated. These governing entities enforce land use and zoning codes and can help validate the zoning designation, provide information on permitted uses, and explain the construction standards of a specific land parcel.