Blog · October 14, 2026 · Pennsylvania
The Montour County Township Map: a Pennsylvania guide
How to tell which township a parcel in Montour County sits in, and what that means near Washingtonville.
Main page: Montour County, PA GIS & Parcel Viewer (official map link, Montour County facts and neighboring maps).
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Townships organize a lot of rural life near Mechanicsville, from road upkeep to how land is described, and a Montour County township map shows their lines. This guide covers the free Montour County, PA options and how to read them.
Townships as local government in Pennsylvania
For land near Mechanicsville, the township is the local government, so knowing its boundary tells you which office to call. Unlike Midwestern states, Pennsylvania has no section-township-range grid; deeds in Montour County use metes and bounds or lot and block.
Opening the Montour County parcel viewer
For Montour County, the free public parcel layer is state-run: open the PASDA Pennsylvania Tax Parcels viewer and pan to Mechanicsville. Click any Montour County parcel near Washingtonville to open its record: owner, parcel ID and assessed acreage are most often listed. Our Montour County, PA page keeps the official link and the maps next door to Mechanicsville in one place.
Using the Montour County parcel viewer as a Montour County township map
The PASDA Pennsylvania Tax Parcels viewer is the quickest Montour County township map for most people: switch on boundaries and click a parcel near Mooresburg. If the county record lists a municipality code, it names the township governing the lot near Mechanicsville.
Working with township offices near Mechanicsville
Township offices near Mechanicsville most often handle local zoning, permits and some services, so the township name on a parcel tells you where to call. Township boundaries near Mechanicsville can split a farm, so a parcel record listing two municipalities is worth a closer look.
Deeds, districts and roads
Older deeds near Danville may name a township differently than today's Montour County records, so compare the legal description too. For property tax questions, the township shown on the county record for a parcel near Danville is the one that counts.
The Montour County economy in brief
County Business Patterns counted 446 business establishments in Montour County for 2022, led by health care and social assistance, other services, and retail trade. Compared with national shares, Montour County leans toward ambulatory health care, which shapes demand for land near Danville.
Towns and land across Montour County
Danville is the county seat, and Washingtonville are among the other towns on the county map. Smaller places such as Mechanicsville, Mexico, and Mooresburg appear on the county map as little clusters of lots. Montour County had an estimated 17,860 people in 2023 (Census Bureau), spread across about 130 square miles. Platted neighborhoods near Washingtonville give way to rural acreage elsewhere in the county.
Near the Montour County line
A farm near the county line can carry separate records in Columbia County, Lycoming County, and Northumberland County as well. Our Pennsylvania page links each map neighboring Montour County.
Recorded documents in Montour County, Pennsylvania
Deeds and plats behind the Montour County map are kept by the county's recording office; the official Montour County website names which office that is. A deed book and page or instrument number on the county record is the fastest way to pull the document for a lot in Mechanicsville.
Why the township matters
In Montour County, township boundaries decide which local office you deal with, and the Montour County record is the better guide than an address. Buyers looking near Mechanicsville sometimes track down the township office is the place to ask about local road plans and ordinances.
Montour County, PA: common questions
How do I track down what township a property in Montour County is in?
Click the parcel on the PASDA Pennsylvania Tax Parcels viewer; the Montour County record most often names the township.
Does a Montour County mailing town match the township?
Postal towns and township lines in Montour County do not always match; the parcel record shows the township for taxes.
Can I see township boundaries near Washingtonville online?
Usually; turn on boundary layers in the county viewer and zoom toward Washingtonville.
Which township is my house near Mechanicsville in?
Look up the address on the Montour County parcel map and read the township field, or turn on township boundaries.
Can I see township boundaries near Danville online?
Many county viewers include a township or municipal boundary layer; check the layer list on the Montour County map.
Why is my mailing address in Mechanicsville but my township different?
Postal service areas around Mechanicsville cross township lines, so the two often differ.
Open the official Montour County, PA parcel map Montour County in the Platbookmapper directory
Not a survey. County GIS and tax parcel maps are assessment and planning layers. They are not a substitute for a recorded plat, deed, or licensed survey, especially for fences, setbacks, or boundary disputes.