Frequently Asked Questions
Below you will find information that might help you understand how to find things or learn about information you might need to know about your city or town.
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Divorce decrees can be obtained by contacting the Prothonotary’s Office which is located at 50 North Duke Street, Lancaster, PA. They can be reached by telephone at 717-299-8282. You can also conduct a search for civil court records which includes divorce decrees.Open Records and Right To Know
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Go to the Agendas and Minutes section of the websiteOpen Records and Right To Know
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The Clerk of Courts, which is located at 50 North Duke Street, Lancaster, PA, maintains criminal records for the courts. Records can be obtained by contacting their office at 717-299-8275 or by searching the criminal court records website.Open Records and Right To Know
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The Treasurer’s Office is responsible for the receipt of County taxes. They are located at 150 N. Queen Street, Lancaster, PA and can be reached at 717-299-8222. A record of Tax Sales Surplus can be found on their section of our website.Open Records and Right To Know
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Historic election results can be found by visiting the Board of Elections and Registration Commission websiteOpen Records and Right To Know
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Birth certificates can be obtained through the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Division of Vital Records, P.O. Box 1528, New Castle, PA 16103. You may reach them via telephone at (724) 656-3100 or via information on their website at the following link: