New Oxford, PA Public Records
New Oxford is an incorporated borough in Adams County, Pennsylvania, with an estimated population of 1,921 (U.S. Census Bureau, July 2024 estimate) and 0.6 square miles of land. That is up about 53 residents since the 2020 Census base.
🏢 New Oxford Borough Office
New Oxford's own borough government keeps its local records: council or board meeting minutes, local ordinances and resolutions, local permits and licenses, and its own budget and contracts. Requests for those records go to the borough secretary under Pennsylvania's Right-to-Know Law. Birth and death certificates, marriage records, deeds and court files are generally kept by county and state offices rather than by the borough; see the offices below.
📇 New Oxford Contact on File
| Government | Borough Of New Oxford |
| Mailing address | 124 N Peters St, New Oxford, PA 17350 |
| Phone | Not stated |
| Official website | Not stated |
| Source | U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Government Units listing ↗ |
This is the mailing address the government reported to the U.S. Census Bureau; it may be a post office box or the office of an elected official rather than a public counter, and the source does not list a phone number. Call or check the official website before you visit.
↑ Back to record types🏛️ County Courthouse & Records Office for New Oxford
New Oxford is in Adams County. In Pennsylvania, deeds, mortgages and other land records are recorded by the county Recorder of Deeds. Divorce cases in Pennsylvania are heard by the Court of Common Pleas in each county. Wills and estates in Pennsylvania are handled by the county Register of Wills and the Orphans' Court Division of the Court of Common Pleas.
📍 Adams County at a Glance
| County | Adams County |
| County population (2024 est.) | 107,914 Source: www2.census.gov ↗ |
⚖️ Adams County Prothonotary (Adams County Courthouse)
| Address | Adams County Courthouse, 117 Baltimore Street, Room 104, Gettysburg, PA 17325 |
| Directions | Get directions ↗ |
| Phone | (717) 337-9834 |
| Hours | Not stated |
| Records available | Civil case records of the Court of Common Pleas (lawsuits, judgments, liens, divorce) |
| Official website | Not stated |
| Sources | pacourts.us/…/prothonotaries ↗ |
| Last verified | October 16, 2026 |
📜 Adams County Register of Wills
| Address | Adams County Courthouse, 117 Baltimore Street, Room 102, Gettysburg, PA 17325 |
| Directions | Get directions ↗ |
| Phone | (717) 337-9826 |
| Hours | Not stated |
| Records available | Wills and estate (probate) records |
| Official website | Not stated |
| Sources | pacourts.us/…/registers-of-wills ↗ |
| Last verified | October 16, 2026 |
See the full Adams County records page →
↑ Back to record types📋 Where to Get Records for New Oxford
Where to get the most-requested public records for people and property in New Oxford, PA:
📋 New Oxford Records Guide
| Birth & death certificates | Pennsylvania Department of Health – Vital RecordsCertified birth and death certificates for Pennsylvania are issued by the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Division of Vital Records. |
| Deeds & property records | In Pennsylvania, deeds, mortgages and other land records are recorded by the county Recorder of Deeds. |
| Court cases & divorce | Adams County courthouse. Divorce cases in Pennsylvania are heard by the Court of Common Pleas in each county. |
| Wills & estates | Wills and estates in Pennsylvania are handled by the county Register of Wills and the Orphans' Court Division of the Court of Common Pleas. |
| State court system | Unified Judicial System of Pennsylvania |
| Sex offender registry | Pennsylvania Megan's Law Website (PA State Police) |