York County, PA

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

Official sources

York 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.

York County official assessor, tax, deed, GIS, permit, and land-use sources
Record typeOfficial sourceNotes
Assessed valuesYork County Assessment Office Property Searchassessmentpublic.yorkcountypa.gov
  • Provides access to the assessment office property records database.
  • Site may occasionally be unavailable due to maintenance.
Deeds and recorded documentsYork County Online Record Systemsearch.yorkdeeds.com
  • Official system for deeds and property documents.
  • Register of Deeds does not certify the authenticity of online records.
Property taxesYork County Tax Payment Portaltax.yorkcounty.gov
  • Official portal for property tax payments.
  • Quick Pay option available without account login.
  • Third-party payers (mortgage/title companies) have a separate inquiry portal.
GIS and parcel mapsYork County GIS Portalyork-county-pa-gis-portal-yorkcountypa.hub.arcgis.com
  • Includes the York County Property Viewer 2.0 for parcel and tax information.
  • Maps are for informational purposes and not legal surveys.
Permits and building recordsCity of York Bureau of Permits and Inspectionswww.yorkcity.org/decd/bureau-of-permits-and-inspections/
  • Permits are managed at the individual municipal level in Pennsylvania.
  • This link is specific to the City of York; other municipalities in the county have separate permit offices.
Zoning and land useYork County Zoning Datayork-county-pa-gis-portal-yorkcountypa.hub.arcgis.com/datasets/YorkCountyPA::zoning
  • County-wide zoning data layer.
  • Zoning is managed at the municipal level; this portal provides a consolidated view.
County data

York 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$293,361

Median estimated market value for properties in this county.

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Median assessed value$134,760

Median assessed value from county assessment records when available.

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Median annual property tax$4,629

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

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Median effective property tax rate1.60%

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.

York County city-level property value and tax-rate rollups
CityMedian estimated valueMedian assessed valueMedian effective property tax rateMedian tax amount
York$270,996$123,3801.73%$4,617
Hanover$289,241$141,9201.76%$5,076
Dover$266,160$120,6351.50%$4,047
Red Lion$287,044$132,6801.58%$4,538
Dillsburg$348,890$159,4201.39%$4,753
Spring Grove$311,990$142,9301.62%$4,992
Etters$303,897$128,9351.24%$3,679
Stewartstown$375,115$178,3301.51%$5,486
Wrightsville$267,818$115,9151.72%$4,507
New Cumberland$313,967$138,1101.24%$3,792
FAQ

York County property records FAQ

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

Where can I verify assessed value in York County?

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

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

Use the official York County Tax Payment Portal for property tax bills, payment history, due dates, or tax collector records.

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

Use the official York County Online Record System 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 York County?

Use the official York 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 York County property owners?

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

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