Lackawanna County, PA

Lackawanna 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 Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. Search an address or APN, then jump to official county sources or property tax and value data.

Official sources

Lackawanna 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.

Lackawanna County official assessor, tax, deed, GIS, permit, and land-use sources
Record typeOfficial sourceNotes
Assessed valuesLackawanna County Assessment Databaselcao.lackawannacounty.org
  • Provides access to property records, assessment data, and sales history.
  • Site may occasionally be unavailable due to maintenance.
Deeds and recorded documentsLackawanna County Recorder of Deedswww.lackawannacounty.org/government/elected_officials/recorder_of_deeds/index.php
  • Official source for property deeds, mortgages, and other recorded land documents.
Property taxesLackawanna County Treasurerwww.lackawannacounty.org/government/elected_officials/treasurer/index.php
  • The Treasurer's office handles delinquent real estate tax collection only.
  • Current real estate taxes are typically collected at the municipal or school district level.
GIS and parcel mapsLackawanna County GIS Parcel Viewergis.lackawannacounty.org/arcgis/rest/services/GISViewer/Parcels/MapServer
  • Official GIS parcel data service for spatial property identification.
Permits and building recordsLackawanna County Planning Departmentwww.lackawannacounty.org/government/departments/planning.php
  • Zoning and permit functions are largely delegated to individual municipalities; users should contact local municipal offices for specific building permits.
County data

Lackawanna 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$131,962

Median estimated market value for properties in this county.

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Median assessed value$200,900

Median assessed value from county assessment records when available.

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Median annual property tax$31,896

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

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Median effective property tax rate2.72%

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.

Lackawanna County city-level property value and tax-rate rollups
CityMedian estimated valueMedian assessed valueMedian effective property tax rateMedian tax amount
Scranton$119,936$160,3904.27%$25,624
Carbondale$113,351$142,1204.07%$20,260
Gouldsboro$174,122$254,4400.57%$46,985
Clarks Summit$246,713$285,5001.07%$44,246
Old Forge$117,965$197,0601.31%$30,982
Olyphant$121,440$192,1652.83%$29,246
Dunmore$119,020$193,9503.51%$33,231
South Abington Township$282,192$325,7602.59%$50,493
Archbald$127,197$226,3601.42%$33,819
Moosic$135,247$232,9500.83%$31,889
FAQ

Lackawanna County property records FAQ

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

Where can I verify assessed value in Lackawanna County?

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

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

Use the official Lackawanna County Treasurer for property tax bills, payment history, due dates, or tax collector records.

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

Use the official Lackawanna 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 Lackawanna County?

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

Where can I search permits or zoning in Lackawanna County?

Use Lackawanna County Planning Department for permit or building records. City properties may require city-specific permit portals.

Can I build a list of Lackawanna County property owners?

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

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