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Montgomery County Public Records Directory
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About Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
Montgomery County is a county located in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The county seat and largest city is Norristown. Montgomery County is located adjacent to and northwest of Philadelphia. It is part of the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Montgomery County is governed by a Board of Commissioners, made up of five members elected at large. The county is divided into four districts, each represented by one commissioner. The county is also divided into nine townships, each of which is governed by a board of supervisors.
The county is home to several state parks, including Valley Forge National Historical Park, Norristown Farm Park, and Evansburg State Park. Montgomery County is also home to several colleges and universities, including Montgomery County Community College, Ursinus College, and Temple University Ambler.
Montgomery County is governed by a Board of Commissioners, made up of five members elected at large. The county is divided into four districts, each represented by one commissioner. The county is also divided into nine townships, each of which is governed by a board of supervisors.
The county is home to several state parks, including Valley Forge National Historical Park, Norristown Farm Park, and Evansburg State Park. Montgomery County is also home to several colleges and universities, including Montgomery County Community College, Ursinus College, and Temple University Ambler.
Montgomery County Public Records
Montgomery County Criminal Records
Public records of police reports, arrests, criminal warrants
Montgomery County Vital Records of Births and Deaths
Access records of births and deaths from 1906 to the present
Montgomery County Marriage License Search
Free online searches for marriage licenses in Montgomery county
Montgomery County Records of Marriages and Divorces
Request copies of county marriage certificates or divorce decrees
Montgomery County Recorder of Deeds
Public land records and documents, real estate transfer taxes
Montgomery County Tax Claim Bureau
Collection of delinquent property taxes, real estate tax liens
Montgomery County Real Estate Tax Collectors
Contact list of all county municipal tax collectors
Montgomery County Department of Assessment
Search property tax records, assessed real estate values
Real Estate Sheriff Sales
Dates, conditions of sale for foreclosed and forfeited properties
Montgomery County District Attorney
Investigates and prosecutes criminal activity in Montgomery county
Sheriff of Montgomery County
Law enforcement services, bomb disposal unit, permits for firearms
Directory of Montgomery County Government Departments
Department information, hours, services, contacts, office locations
Health Department Restaurant Inspection Reports
View the health and safety status reports for licensed food facilities
Montgomery County Public Health Department
Disease prevention, sanitation inspections and enforcement
Montgomery County Open Records Requests
Inspect and obtain copies of official public records and documents
Montgomery County Archival Record Retrieval
Search archived historic public county records dating back to 1754
Montgomery County Municipalities
Municipal facts sheets, local government and community websites
Montgomery County Commissioners
Elected officials providing legislative and executive services
Montgomery County Board of Elections
Voter services, register to vote, get election results, polling locations
Montgomery County Office of Aging and Adult Services
Comprehensive, coordinated services for older and disabled adults
Montgomery County Veterans Affairs
Benefits assistance for military veterans, including medical care
Montgomery County Office of the Coroner
Investigation and certification of deaths of other than natural causes
Montgomery County Victim Witness Assistance
Assists victims and witnesses participating in criminal cases
Greater Philadelphia Search and Rescue
Bike, canine, equine, ropes and water rescue teams
Philadelphia International Airport
Arrivals, departures, terminal and security information for travelers
Montgomery County Economic Development Corporation
Financial assistance and funding programs for business growth
Montgomery County Parks and Heritage Services
Open space system of county parks, historic sites, natural areas
Times Herald Newspaper
Daily newspaper covering local, regional and national news
Montgomery County Educational Service Agency
Links to websites for public school districts, educational programs
Montgomery County Library and Information Network Consortium
Connect to member libraries, online catalogs, resources, databases
Montgomery County Bar Association
Free referrals to qualified local attorneys, lawyer profiles
Montgomery County Office of the Public Defender
Public defense of indigent criminal defendants, juvenile advocacy unit
Montgomery County Sheriff Civil Section
Service of legal documents in civil actions
Montgomery County Department of Emergency Preparedness
Disaster preparedness planning to ensure public safety
Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce
Online directory of local businesses, networking events
Montgomery County Planning Commission Maps
Regional maps of public roads, floodplains, topography
Montgomery County U.S. Census
Regional population, housing, economic and geographic data
Montgomery County Juvenile Probation
Supervision of youth criminal offenders and truants
Montgomery County Adult Probation and Parole
Court ordered supervision, house arrest, electronic monitoring
Montgomery County Correctional Facility
Houses male and female sentenced criminal offenders
Montgomery County Megan's Law Sex Offender Registration
Search names, photos and addresses of registered offenders
Montgomery County Most Wanted Criminal Fugitives
Names and photos of criminal fugitives wanted by law enforcement
County of Montgomery Courts
The Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas is the trial court of general jurisdiction in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It is a court of record and has original jurisdiction in all civil and criminal cases. The court also has appellate jurisdiction over certain decisions of the Montgomery County Orphans' Court and the Montgomery County Magisterial District Courts. The court is divided into two divisions: Civil and Criminal.
Montgomery County Clerk of Courts Criminal Records
criminal background checks, record searches for criminal cases
Montgomery County Prothonotary Civil Records
Civil court legal papers, judgments, divorce decrees, lawsuits
The Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County
Criminal trials, divorce proceedings, civil lawsuits
Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas Domestic Relations
Enforcement of child and spousal support actions
Register of Wills Public Records Access
Electronic public access to probate records in Montgomery county
Montgomery County Magisterial District Justices
Directory of district judges, contact information, court districts
U.S. Bankruptcy Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Useful information for filing bankruptcy in Montgomery county
Judges of the Court of Common Pleas
Courtroom assignments, contact information for judges, judicial staff
Court of Common Pleas Judicial Calendars
Search online schedules for criminal and civil court proceedings
Montgomery County Security Force
Round-the-clock security for the Court House
Montgomery County Jury Selection Commission
Obtain jury summons information, jury service postponements
Montgomery County Law Library
General interest legal materials available for use by the public