Columbia County, PA

Columbia County, PA assessor property search and records

Use this county guide to find official assessor property search resources, recorder and deed links, tax records, GIS parcel maps, permits, and property data insights for Columbia County, Pennsylvania. Search an address or APN, then jump to official county sources or property tax and value data.

Official sources

Columbia County assessor, recorder, tax, and parcel map sources

Use this table to find the official county source for assessor property search, recorded documents, property tax, GIS parcel maps, permits, and zoning records.

Columbia County official assessor, tax, deed, GIS, permit, and land-use sources
Record typeOfficial sourceNotes
Assessed valuesColumbia County Assessment Officecolumbiapa.org/assessment/index.php
  • Official portal for property assessment records.
  • Site may require specific browser settings or be subject to intermittent downtime.
Property searchColumbia County Property Search Portal64.184.153.98/PropertyAccess/PropertySearch.aspx
  • Direct property search portal for Columbia County.
  • Note: This is a direct IP-based link often used by county vendors.
Deeds and recorded documentsColumbia County Recorder of Deedscolumbiapa.org/registerrecorder/online.php
  • Provides online access to recorded land documents.
Property taxesColumbia County Tax Claim Bureaucolumbiapa.org/assessment/index.php
  • Tax information is managed in conjunction with the Assessment Office.
GIS and parcel mapsColumbia County GIS Portalgis.columbiapa.org
  • Interactive parcel mapping. Maps are for informational purposes and not legal surveys.
Permits and building recordsColumbia County Planning Officecolumbiapa.org/planning/docs.php
  • Permit and zoning information in Pennsylvania is often decentralized at the township or borough level; this is the county-level starting point.
Zoning and land useColumbia County Zoning and Planninggis.columbiapa.org
  • Zoning layers are available via the GIS portal.
County data

Columbia County tax rates and property values

County and city-level rollups from AssessorSearch indexed property data. Use these values as directional context, then verify parcel-specific details with the official county sources above.

Median estimated value$228,967

Median estimated market value for properties in this county.

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Median assessed value$29,311

Median assessed value from county assessment records when available.

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Median annual property tax$2,481

Median annual property tax amount from indexed tax records when available.

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Median effective property tax rate1.08%

Median effective property tax rate calculated from annual tax and value fields.

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City property data

Top city rollups for estimated value, assessed value, property tax rate, and tax amount.

Columbia County city-level property value and tax-rate rollups
CityMedian estimated valueMedian assessed valueMedian effective property tax rateMedian tax amount
Bloomsburg$249,737$33,5831.12%$2,729
Berwick$173,207$23,1611.14%$2,089
Catawissa$240,301$29,0861.03%$2,425
Benton$244,334$27,4531.15%$2,820
Millville$293,648$30,5010.83%$2,483
Orangeville$276,822$30,7720.91%$2,577
Nescopeck$307,429$35,8630.79%$2,576
Stillwater$267,935$30,1631.11%$2,973
Elysburg$265,760$36,3831.16%$2,971
Shickshinny$254,059$32,2100.99%$2,621
FAQ

Columbia County property records FAQ

Common questions about assessor, deed, tax, GIS, and permit records.

Where can I verify assessed value in Columbia County?

Use the official Columbia County Assessment Office for assessed values, parcel details, exemptions, and property characteristics when those records are available online.

Where can I look up Columbia County property tax bills or payments?

Use the official Columbia County Tax Claim Bureau for property tax bills, payment history, due dates, or tax collector records.

Where can I find deeds or recorded documents in Columbia County?

Use the official Columbia County Recorder of Deeds for deeds, mortgages, liens, plats, and other recorded documents. These records are usually separate from assessor property-value records.

Where can I view parcel maps or GIS data in Columbia County?

Use the official Columbia County GIS Portal for parcel maps, map layers, boundaries, and GIS context. GIS maps should be treated as reference tools, not legal surveys.

Can I build a list of Columbia County property owners?

Use Affix by AssessorSearch for county property owner lists, filters, exports, skip tracing, and outreach workflows.

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