Clarion County, PA Public Records

Magisterial District Court 18-3-01 - Clarion
22 N 6th Ave
Clarion, PA 16214
P: 814-226-9355
Jurisdiction: Civil under $12,000, Eviction/Summary Offenses, Misdemeanor, Traffic, Ordinance, Prelim. Criminal
Magisterial Small claims cases are usually recorded with the Prothonotary at the Court of Common Pleas, which holds the records. Search records online at https://ujsportal.pacourts.us/DocketSheets/MDJ.aspx.
Magisterial District Court 18-3-02 - Shippenville
309 Amsler Avenue, Suite 1
Shippenville, PA 16254
Hours: 8AM-4PM EST
P: 814-226-5170
F: 814-226-9464
Jurisdiction: Civil under $12,000, Eviction/Summary Offenses, Misdemeanor, Traffic, Ordinance, Prelim. Criminal
Magisterial Small claims cases are usually recorded with the Prothonotary at the Court of Common Pleas, which holds the records. Generally misdemeanor & Felony records also go to the Court of Common Pleas cases or are waived, dismissed or withdrawn.
Magisterial District Court 18-3-03 - Knox
PO Box 519
Knox, PA 16232 http://www.co.clarion.pa.us/governmen
Hours: 8:30AM-4:30PM EST
P: 814-797-5934
F: 814-797-2197
Couriers: 200 Mendenhall Ave
White Memorial Bldg
Knox, PA 16232
Jurisdiction: Civil under $12,000, Eviction/Summary Offenses, Misdemeanor, Traffic, Ordinance, Prelim. Criminal
Magisterial Small claims cases are usually recorded with the Prothonotary at the Court of Common Pleas, which holds the records. Search records online at https://ujsportal.pacourts.us/DocketSheets/MDJ.aspx.
Magisterial District Court 18-3-04 - New Bethlehem
237 Broad St
New Bethlehem, PA 16242
Hours: 8AM-N 1PM-4PM EST
P: 814-275-2322
F: 814-275-2843
Jurisdiction: Civil under $12,000, Eviction/Summary Offenses, Misdemeanor, Traffic, Ordinance, Prelim. Criminal
Magisterial Small claims cases are usually recorded with the Prothonotary at the Court of Common Pleas, which holds the records. Search records online at https://ujsportal.pacourts.us/DocketSheets/MDJ.aspx.
Court of Common Pleas - Criminal
421 Main St, Ste 25
Clarion, PA 16214 http://www.pacourts.us/courts/courts-
Hours: 8:30AM-4:30PM EST
P: 814-226-1119
F: 814-227-2501
Jurisdiction: Felony, Misdemeanor
Restricted Records: No juvenile, sealed, or mental health records released
Court of Common Pleas - Civil
421 Main St, Ste 25
Clarion, PA 16214 http://www.co.clarion.pa.us/governmen
Hours: 8:30AM-4:30PM EST
P: 814-226-1119
F: 814-227-2501
Jurisdiction: Civil, Eviction
Restricted Records: No juvenile, mental health records released
Note that the civil records clerk of the Court of Common Pleas is called the Prothonotary.
Register of Wills
421 Main St, Ste 24
Clarion, PA 16214 http://www.co.clarion.pa.us/
Hours: 8:30AM-4:30PM EST
P: 814-226-4000 ext. 2501
F: 814-226-1117
Jurisdiction: Probate
Online access available by subscription from private company-Infocon at www.infoconcountyaccess.com, 814-472-6066. See note at beginning of section. Images are available.

Clarion County, PA Vital Records

Contact the Clarion County Recorder Office of the County Recorder of Deeds if you would like to find vital records, such as birth, death, marriage, divorce, and real estate records.

Clarion County Recorder
County Recorder of Deeds
421 Main St #24
Clarion, PA 16214 http://www.co.clarion.pa.us/governmen
8:30AM-4-30PM EST
Phone: 814-226-4000 ext. 2501
Fax: 814-226-1117
Recorded Documents

Clarion County Vital Certificates

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Clarion County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 602.44 sq mi
Population (2009): 39,479
  • Females: 51.7%
  • White: 97.6%
  • Black/African American: 1.2%
  • Asian: 0.4%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 0.6%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 97.1%
Population Change (2000-2009): -2,286
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 1%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 2.6%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 14.4%
High School Graduates (2000): 81.8%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 15.3%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.46
Housing Units (2000): 19,426
Homeownership Rate (2000): 72.3%
Migration Flow to Clarion County, PA from (2007-2008):

Clarion County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $771,457
  • Construction: $39,820
  • Retail Trade: $59,385
  • Professional and Technical Services: $19,463
  • Healthcare: $82,013
  • Banking: $20,487
  • Retail Trade: $59,385
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $20,128
  • Manufacturing: $179,999
  • Farms: $6,641
  • Government: $180,392
Employed (2000): 17,969
Unemployed (2000): 1,279
Unemployment Rate (2009): 9.5%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $29,454
Local Government Employment (2007): 1,901
Local Government Revenue (2007): $95,988 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $78,426 (thou. dol.)

Clarion County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 377
  • Per 1,000 population: 9.5
Deaths (2007): 400
  • Per 1,000 population: 10
Infant Deaths (2007): 2
  • Per 1,000 population: 5.3

Clarion County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 81
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 0
  • Forcible rape: 14
  • Robbery: 6
  • Aggravated Assault: 61
Property Crimes (2008): 839
  • Burglary: 209
  • Larceny-Theft: 581
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 49

Clarion County Genealogy Records