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Montour County, Pennsylvania Public Records

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Montour County Birth Records

Montour County Birth Records, the office that issues these certificates, with the application, identification and fee rules it publishes.

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Montour County District Attorney

The Montour County District Attorney prosecutes all crimes in the county from the Montour County Courthouse, 253 Mill Street, Danville, phone 570-271-3068.

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Montour County Death Certificates

Montour County Death Certificates, the office that issues these certificates, with the application, identification and fee rules it publishes.

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Montour County Municipalities

Montour County Municipalities, with the clerk records, meeting minutes and permit information the local government publishes.

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Montour County at a glance

State
Pennsylvania
County seat
Danville
Population
18,136
Area
132 sq mi
Founded
1850
Cities and towns
2

Montour County offices and records

Sheriff & Law Enforcement. Montour County Sheriff's Office is responsible for maintaining law and order in Montour County.

Police Departments. Montour County is served by several law enforcement agencies, including Montour County Sheriff's Office and the Danville Police Department.

Law Enforcement & Arrests. Law enforcement in Montour County is primarily coordinated through Montour County Sheriff's Office, located at 29 Mill Street, Danville, PA 17821. Inmate information and booking records can be obtained by contacting the Sheriff's Office directly during business hours. Arrest records in Montour County are considered public information under Pennsylvania's Right-to-Know Law, 65 P.S. § 67.101 et seq.

Arrest Records. Arrest records in Montour County are maintained by Montour County Sheriff's Office and the local police departments.

Mugshots & Booking Photos. Mugshots in Montour County are taken and retained by Montour County Sheriff's Office during the booking process.

Abandoned mine records

Old mine workings in Montour County

Where the workings are, and the office that holds the mine maps.

From the old mine records

What is on record in Montour County

Old mine sites
5
Past producers, now closed
5
Producing when recorded
2
Worked underground, in the mine records
1
Main minerals
Limestone, General; Limestone, General; Stone, Crushed/Broken; Iron
Holes drawn on the old survey maps
5
Shafts and tunnels
0
What they are
quarry, shale pit
Maps surveyed
1969
Records behind them
13 records for 12 sites, the rest are the same working written down more than once

Is an old working under a property here?

The mine records hold 7 mine sites inside the county: 5 past producers, now closed, 2 sites producing when the record was made; the old survey maps add 5 holes drawn inside the county, 0 of them shafts or tunnels. The minerals the records name are Limestone, General; Limestone, General; Stone, Crushed/Broken; Iron.

A point in either file is a location, not a property line: the sheet shows the opening on the surface, not the rooms under it. The record that shows what runs under a parcel is the mine map. The OSMRE National Mine Map Repository holds scanned underground mine maps and answers requests for a named mine or an area. DEP has an address lookup for mine subsidence risk at gis.dep.pa.gov/msiRisk where you enter a street address: if the site falls in a gray Underground Mining Area it is over or near a known mined area. The PHUMMIS inventory of historic underground mine maps sits at www.ahs.dep.pa.gov/Phummis and is linked from the DEP Act 54 maps page.

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Montour County: the boundary from the Census Bureau, and one dot for each old mine or hole on record inside it. The purple dots come off the old survey maps and the darkest of those are shafts and tunnels; the red, green and orange ones are mine records. The small open circles with a name are the towns and the pale shapes around the edge are the neighbouring counties, both from the Census Bureau. Hover a dot for its name.
Pennsylvania mine map and abandoned mine records
Named workings recorded in Montour County (7 shown, 5 unnamed on the map)

Pennsylvania abandoned mine maps ranks every county and town in the state by the workings recorded inside it, names the office that holds the mine maps, and says what to do if the ground moves.

Disclaimer: The mine information here is for general information only. Old mine records can be incomplete, outdated or wrong, and finding nothing here does not mean there is nothing there. Check with the mine map office named here before you rely on it, and have a qualified engineer look at any ground you are worried about. PublicRecordCenter.com assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors, omissions, or consequences arising from the use of this information.

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Wage and hour cases in Montour County

The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division closed 27 investigations in Montour County since fiscal 2005 and recorded $163,517 in back wages agreed for 105 workers. The county is the one the Census Bureau puts each employer's ZIP code in. Snapshot of April 22, 2026; a case here is a finding by the Division, not a court judgment.

Investigations closed
27
Back wages agreed
$163,517
Workers due back wages
105
Civil money penalties
$6,135
Employers on the record
18
EmployerCityCasesBack wagesWorkers
Boyd Station, LLCDanville2$58,14919
Columbia Montour Snyder Union Service SystemDanville3$49,60838
Fabtex IncDanville1$47,8557
Montour CountyDanville1$3,8501
LT Evans, Inc.Danville1$77613
Busy Little Beavers ChildcareDanville1$1651
Barry ReichartDanville1$541
Old Forge Brewing Co. Inc.Danville1$421
Merrell NurseryDanville1$00
G. Riccioni Jr. & Sons, Inc.Turbotville1$00
Geisinger System ServicesDanville1$00
Candlelight Inn, Inc.Danville1$00
DRD Enterprises Inc.Danville1$00
Gayatri Group, Inc.Danville1$00
Geisinger Medical CenterDanville1$00
Geisinger ClinicDanville1$00
Quality Inn and SuitesDanville1$00
KW Danville LLCDanville1$00

Every employer on the Montour County record, by back wages agreed; 4 employers have a page of their own and open from the table, the rest show their whole record in this row. The Pennsylvania wage theft records page ranks the whole state.

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Where can I find mugshots or booking photos in Montour County, Pennsylvania?

Booking photos are kept by the agency that made the arrest, such as the Montour County Sheriff or a city police department in Montour County. Ask that agency for its record.

How do I get a criminal background check in Montour County, Pennsylvania?

The Pennsylvania criminal history record comes from the Pennsylvania State Police, Pennsylvania Access to Criminal History (PATCH). Run a name based PATCH check online at epatch.pa.gov or send a mail in PATCH request. Fee: $22.00 for each PATCH check; online card payments add a 2% fee.

How can I look up sex offenders in Montour County, Pennsylvania?

Search the Pennsylvania State Police Megan's Law Website, or every state at once on the National Sex Offender Public Website run by the U.S. Department of Justice.

How do I register to vote in Montour County, Pennsylvania?

Register with the county voter registration office (county board of elections) or through the Pennsylvania Department of State. You can also register online with the state online registration. You must register at least 15 days before the election.

How do I look up property records in Montour County, Pennsylvania?

Deeds and other recorded land documents in Montour County are kept by the Montour County recorder of deeds. Property values are set by the county assessment office, and tax bills come from the local elected tax collector; county treasurer in some counties. Source: official state page.

How do I get a birth or death certificate in Montour County, Pennsylvania?

Certified birth and death certificates for Pennsylvania come from the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Division of Vital Records. The Department of Health runs six Vital Records public offices across the state for in person requests. Online through VitalChek at mycertificates.health.pa.gov, the state's only authorized vendor, by mail to Division of Vital Records, Birth Certificate Processing Unit, PO Box 1528, New Castle, PA 16103, or in person at a Vital Records public office. Fee: $20 for each birth certificate; online orders add a $10 processing fee.

How do I find business license records in Montour County, Pennsylvania?

Business entity filings are searched with the Pennsylvania Department of State, Bureau of Corporations and Charitable Organizations. There is no general business license that all Pennsylvania businesses must obtain; licensing depends on the business activity and location, and owners contact their locality about local business licenses.

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