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York County Government - County Administration - Prothonotary

All civil litigation is filed with the Prothonotary. A few examples include the following:

  • family court matters such as divorce, child custody and protection from abuse cases.
  • unpaid debt complaints
  • malpractice actions
  • mortgage foreclosures
  • personal injury cases
  • equity actions
  • replevin
  • district justice civil judgment appeals
  • license suspension appeals
  • administrative agency appeals
  • actions in ejectment
  • condemnation proceedings
  • Liens against real estate and personal property are also part of the records.
  • The office also serves as the passport acceptance agent. Records date back to 1759.

    • Related Services

    County Government Departments/OfficesPassportsDivorce RecordsCourt Filing OfficesDomestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders

    Physical Address

    45 North George Street, York, PA 17401

    Hours

    Monday through Friday: 8:30am to 4:30pm

    Fax

    (717) 771-9804

    Application process

    Call for more information.

    Fee

    Varies., cash, money order or credit. No personal checks

    Eligibility

    Open to anyone.

    Service area

    York, PA

    Agency info

    York County Government - County Administration

    York County Administration Here you can find a one-stop shop to key financial/administrative information and explore how county government works. Within this the department the following offices are found: *County Commissioners Office *Row Officers *Budget and Finance *Purchasing *Human Resources *Archives *Veterans Affairs York County Government