How to Search Lehigh County, Pennsylvania Records (Start Here)
Lehigh County, Pennsylvania — UJS Portal (ujsportal.pacourts.us) searches all Pennsylvania courts. Prothonotary handles civil; Clerk of Courts handles criminal. Register of Wills for marriage.
- Court cases: UJS Portal statewide, plus local Prothonotary (civil) and Clerk of Courts (criminal).
- Recorded deeds: Recorder of Deeds.
- Property assessments: County Assessment Office.
- Marriage: Register of Wills — not a County Clerk.
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Criminal & Court Records
Criminal & Court Records
Court of Common Pleas Opinions
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Lehigh County Court of Common Pleas opinions, searchable by opinion title or keyword.
Court Records - Criminal
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Lehigh County Common Pleas cases from the PA Unified Judicial System. Find admin, criminal, summary & appeal cases in their docket search.
Jail & Inmate Records
Sheriff Sales
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Lists of upcoming Sheriff and tax sales in Lehigh County.
Property & Tax Records
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Voter Registration
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Search for your Lehigh County voter registration status by county, name, and birth date.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who handles court records in Lehigh County? ▼
Go to the Prothonotary / Clerk of Courts for court records in Lehigh County. For online case lookups, use UJS Portal — it covers Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas cases statewide.
Who handles property records in Lehigh County? ▼
For deeds, mortgages, and liens, go to the Recorder of Deeds. For property values and assessment data, go to the County Assessment Office. For tax bills and payments, go to the County Treasurer.
How do I get birth, death, or marriage records in Lehigh County? ▼
Pennsylvania handles vital records at the state level through Pennsylvania Department of Health Division of Vital Records. Marriage licenses are issued locally by the Register of Wills / Orphans' Court Clerk in Lehigh County.
Are Lehigh County records available online? ▼
Lehigh County has partial online coverage — 5 databases are listed on this page, covering court records, jail and inmate records, and property records. Other record types may require an in-person visit or written request.
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