Susquehanna County Recorder Mechanics Lien Filing

You can file your mechanic liens in person at the Susquehanna County Prothonotary’s Office located at:

Susquehanna County Courthouse
31 Lake Avenue
PO Box 218
Montrose, PA 18801

Phone: 570-278-4600
Civil Ext. 6641

Office Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30am – 4:30pm

The Susquehanna County Prothonotary’s Office does not publicly disclose information on recording backlog.

If your construction project is located in Susquehanna County, then yes, you should file your lien here.

The Susquehanna County Prothonotary’s recording fees are as follows:

Lien Fees

Municipal: $17.50
Federal: $22.50
Commonwealth: $24.00
Lis Pendens: $17.50
Mechanics: $22.50
Release, Assignment, Subordination, Postponement, Vacate, Settlement, Withdrawal, Discontinuance: $9.50

Copy Fees

Copies: $0.25
Initial Certification at Time of Filing: $0.00
Each Additional Certification: $5.50

You can obtain a recorded copy of your lien in person at the Susquehanna County Prothonotary’s Office located at:

Susquehanna County Courthouse
31 Lake Avenue
PO Box 218
Montrose, PA 18801

Phone: 570-278-4600
Civil Ext. 6641

Office Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30am – 4:30pm

Copy fees are as follows:

Copies: $0.25
Initial Certification at Time of Filing: $0.00
Each Additional Certification: $5.50

You can get the property’s legal description from the Susquehanna County
Prothonotary of Deeds Office in person located at:

31 Lake Avenue
Montrose, PA 18801
regrec@susqco.com

Phone: (570) 278-4600 Ext. 4065-4067

You can also search for Susquehanna County Prothonotary of Deeds documents online at: https://www.landex.com/land-records-access.asp

You can also search for property legal descriptions online with the
Susquehanna County Assessment Office at: http://www.arcgis.com/apps/View/index.html?appid=75275006ce924d7f83c80f480e22277a