Lookup Public Records in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.
Lycoming County, Pennsylvania Overview
Lycoming County is located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The county was formed in 1795 and named after Lycoming Creek. The county seat is Williamsport. According to the U.S. Census Bureau of 2015, the county has a population of approximately 116,048 people. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,244 square miles of which 1,229 square miles is land and 15 square miles is water. Lycoming County borders the following counties: Bradford County to the northeast; Clinton County to the west; Columbia County to the southeast; Montour County to the south; Northumberland County to the south; Potter County to the northwest; Sullivan County to the east; Tioga County to the north and Union County to the southwest. Lycoming County has 27 zip codes. The zip codes are 17810, 17814, 17723, 17724, 17727, 17728, 17737, 17739, 17740, 17742, 16930, 17744, 17745, 17846, 17752, 17754, 16938, 17756, 17758, 17762, 17763, 17765, 17771, 17774, 17776, 17701 and 17702. The most populated zip code is 17701.
Lycoming County Prothonotary and Clerk of Courts Office Information
The Prothonotary Office serves as the chief record keeper of the Court of Common Pleas. The major duty and responsibility of the Prothonotary Office is to ensure all records and applicable documents are indexed, docketed, processed, recorded and micro-filmed on a timely basis in compliance with state requirements and guidelines. The office processes various legal documents that include:
- Appeals
- Assignments
- Arraignments
- Divorce compliments
- Writs/executions
- Judgments and liens
- Custody and support
- Protection from abuse petitions
- Juvenile/dependency matters
- Transcripts
- Petition and injunctions
- Criminal searchers
- Change of name petitions
- Bail processing
- Criminal final bills of costs
- Building agreements
- Applications/renewal of private detective license
This office also acts as an agent for the Federal Government by processing passport applications. Other services include providing the general public genealogical research and retrieval of various documents from the archives maintained in the office.
The physical address of the Lycoming County Prothonotary and Clerk of Courts Office is:
Lycoming County Courthouse
48 West Third Street, 1st Floor
Williamsport, PA 17701
Phone: (570) 327-2251
Office Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Suzanne M. Fedele is the Prothonotary and Clerk of Courts of Lycoming County. She can be contacted at (570) 327-2251.
Lycoming County Prothonotary and Clerk of Courts Office Staffs:
Kathryn L. Probst, Deputy Prothonotary
Kevin S. Williams, Deputy Clerk of Courts
Lycoming County Register and Recorder’s Office Information
The primary functions of the Recorder’s Office is indexing and recording documents related to property in Lycoming County and serve as a collection agent for the Pennsylvania Department of Revenue, all municipalities and school districts in Lycoming County. Documents recorded at the Recorder’s Office include deeds, mortgages, mortgage satisfactions, mortgage assignments, power of attorney, leases, uniform commercial code filings, real estate agreements, charters of non-profit corporations, notary commissions, elected official commissions and veteran’s discharge documents.
The Register of Wills acts as the agent for the Commonwealth for the collection of state inheritance taxes in Lycoming County. The Register of Wills has jurisdiction over the probate of wills and fiduciary accounts, and maintains records on wills, inventories of estates, fiduciary accounts, inheritance taxes, and other miscellaneous records of estates.
All documents maintained at the Register and Recorder’s Office is available for the public to inspect. All land records, index data and images can be accessed online through the link given below:
The physical address of the Lycoming County Register and Recorder’s Office is:
Lycoming County Courthouse
48 West Third Street, 1st floor
Williamsport, PA 17701
Phone: (570) 327-2263
Fax: (570) 327-6790
Office Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m.– 5:00 p.m.
Kathy Rinehart is the Register and Recorder of Lycoming County. She can be contacted at (570) 327-2263.
Lycoming, PA Genealogy and Ancestry Records | |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, USA Counties Data File Downloads | |
Total Ancestries Reported 2005-2009 | 138,613 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-2009 | 8,508 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-2009 | 172 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-2009 | 397 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-2009 | 278 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-2009 | 128 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-2009 | 4,270 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-2009 | 10,019 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-2009 | 645 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-2009 | 2,406 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-2009 | 370 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-2009 | 48,793 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-2009 | 189 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-2009 | 459 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-2009 | 16,607 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-2009 | 10,704 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-2009 | 231 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-2009 | 471 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-2009 | 5,839 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-2009 | 67 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-2009 | 549 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-2009 | 1,923 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-2009 | 1,960 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Slovak - 2005-2009 | 471 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Subsaharan African - 2005-2009 | 193 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swedish - 2005-2009 | 1,320 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-2009 | 422 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-2009 | 464 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-2009 | 1,757 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-2009 | 110 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-2009 | 14,936 |
Lycoming County Marriage License Office | |
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In order to obtain a marriage license in Lycoming County, the applicants must apply together, in person, at the County Clerk’s office. Both parties must present their state-issued picture ID, military ID, or passport, and know their social security number | |
State Law: | Marriage – Title 23, Part I |
All State Statutes: | Information is online at the State Website |
Office: | Lycoming County Marriage License |
Location: | Register & Clerk Of Orphans’ Court, 48 W. Third St. 1St Floor, Williamsport, Pennsylvania, 17701 |
Phone: | 570-327-2263 |
Lycoming County Register Office
County Government Office
Address: 48 W 3rd St #150, Williamsport, PA 17701, United States
Phone: 570-327-2263