Allegany County

Allegany County Clerk

Some of the records found
in the Allegany County Clerk's Office

Deeds

Mortgages

Judgments

Federal Liens

Building Loans Agreements

Certificate of Assumed Business Names (DBA)

Release of Estate Tax Liens

Civil Court Records

Divorces

Certificates of Partnership

Military Discharges

Mechanics Liens

Uniform Commercial Codes

Social Service Liens

Tax Delinquency - In Rem Proceedings

Redemption Certificates

State Tax Warrants

Notice of Pendency

Census Books
1850, 1855, 1860, 1865, 1870, 1875, 1880, 1892, 1905, 1915 and 1925 . A Census Certificate may be obtained from the County Clerk. The fee is $5.00 per certificate.

Marriage Records
The only marriage records which we have in this office are for the years 1908 to April 1935. Marriage records are kept in the Office of the Town Clerk of the town where the license is issued and also with the NYS Dept. of Health.

Court Records
No alphabetical listing but the cases fall in order of their occurrence back to 1806.

Miscellaneous Records
These ledger books go back to 1806 and contain listings such as: Formations of some churches, listing Elders, Deacons, etc.: formation of many school districts with names, misc. legal appointments, misc. sales, Civil War soldier discharges, etc., etc. There are 18 volumes labeled Misc. A through R.

Birth/Death Records
This office has no records of births or deaths. In New York State birth and death records are kept in the office of the Registrar of Vital Statistics of the village, town or city where the birth/death occurs and also in the New York State Dept. of Health, Office of Vital Records, Albany, New York 12237