Carbon County Land Records (Pennsylvania)

Carbon County Building Departments develop and enforce building codes to ensure the construction of safe buildings in PA. The Building Department maintains Carbon County land records on design plans for construction and renovation projects in order to enforce building codes. Building Depts also have land records on additions and new construction, current structures on any parcel, property lines, and a property's compliance with Carbon County building codes. Many Building Departments provide online databases to access property history and land records.

Jim Thorpe Planning Department Jim Thorpe PA 76 Susquehanna Street 18229 570-325-3671

Kidder Zoning Lake Harmony PA 1 Lake Harmony Road 18624 570-722-8179


Carbon County Clerks file documents and preserve municipal records in order to maintain an archive for their municipality in PA. These documents, including Carbon County land records, are open to the public. The Carbon County Clerk's Office contains a number of different types of land records, including registered land, property transactions, real estate excise taxes, and property maps. They also have records on Carbon County land deeds and titles, mortgages, and liens on properties. Many Clerk's Offices make their land records available to the public online.

Carbon County Clerk Jim Thorpe PA PO Box 89 18229 814-355-6724


Carbon County Recorders of Deeds collect public records, primarily documents related to property, and make them available to the public in PA. The Office of the Recorder of Deeds maintains records on Carbon County land transactions within its jurisdiction, including land and property deeds, mortgages, easements, and tax liens. The office may also contain property and parcel surveys, maps of Carbon County property lines, and data on a property's selling prices and history. Many Recorders of Deeds provide online access to their land records.

Carbon County Recorder of Deeds Jim Thorpe PA 2 Hazard Square 18229 570-325-2651

Carbon County Assessors determine the value of properties and parcels in order to assess property taxes in PA. The Assessor's Office maintains current data on every property in the district, including Carbon County land ownership information, maps of property lines, inventories of parcels and structures, and the value of all the land in the jurisdiction. Assessors may also maintain Carbon County land records from on-site inspections and value assessments for construction or improvements. Tax Assessor's Offices make their land and property records available online.

Carbon County Tax Assessment Jim Thorpe PA 2 Hazard Square 18229 570-325-5254


Carbon County Treasurers and Tax Collectors are responsible for the collection of property tax revenue PA. The Office of the Treasurer and Tax Collector maintains current data on every parcel in the district, as well as a number of other types of Carbon County land records. These Carbon County public property records include lists of sold parcels, property tax assessments, defaults on property taxes, and property values. The Treasurer and Tax Collector may also maintain information on Carbon County land auctions and prior liens or foreclosures on a property. Many Treasurers and Tax Collectors provide online databases to access land records.

Carbon Tax Claim Bureau Jim Thorpe PA 2 Lehigh Avenue 18229 570-325-3635

Lansford Tax Collector Lansford PA 1 West Ridge Street 18232 570-645-0270

Lehighton Tax Collector Lehighton PA 1792 Fairyland Road 18235 610-377-3171

Palmerton Tax Collector Palmerton PA 595 Hahns Dairy Road 18071 610-824-7877


Carbon County Town Halls and City Halls are the chief administrative office that runs a town or city in PA. The Town or City Hall maintains records related to the locality, including Carbon County historical land records. These records include Carbon County property taxes, property value assessments, and land transactions, as well as property sales and transfers. Town and City Halls also maintain records on municipal and zoning boundaries. Many Town and City Halls provide online access to their land records.

Lehigh Township Town Hall Weatherly PA 1741 South Lehigh Gorge Drive 18255 570-427-4950