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Butler County Prothonotary – Passport Acceptance Facility

BUTLER COUNTY PROTHONOTARY – Quick Facts

  • Professional passport acceptance services
  • Experienced staff to guide you through the process
  • Bring all required documents and forms
  • Serving BUTLER residents and surrounding areas
  • New applications and renewals accepted

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📍 At BUTLER COUNTY PROTHONOTARY

Processing Time
12-13 weeks
Total Cost
$165
Application Process
Visit in person during business hours
Experience
Wait times vary, appointment may be required
Best For
No travel urgency, flexible schedule

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BUTLER COUNTY PROTHONOTARY Passport Services: Hours, Location & What to Expect

The Butler County Prothonotary, situated in the heart of Butler, PA, serves as a vital hub for civil court records and essential community services. Beyond its role as the keeper of court documents, our office proudly operates as a designated U.S. Passport Acceptance Facility. This allows residents of Butler and surrounding communities to conveniently apply for new passports and process renewals right here, ensuring a seamless experience for your travel needs. We are dedicated to providing efficient, accurate assistance for both your civil record and passport requirements.

Our facility is conveniently located within the historic Butler County Courthouse, making it easily accessible for all local residents. Its central position in downtown Butler offers unparalleled convenience, allowing visitors to often combine their visit with other county business. Our office features accessible entry and facilities, reflecting our commitment to serving everyone. While walk-ins are welcome for general inquiries, we recommend scheduling an appointment for passport services to ensure dedicated attention and minimize wait times. Ample, often free, parking is available nearby, adding to the ease of your visit.

At the Butler County Prothonotary, we are a trusted resource and a welcoming environment for every member of our community. Our experienced, locally-focused staff is dedicated to offering professional support, guiding you through your passport application or civil record request. We serve the families and businesses of Butler County with integrity and a deep commitment to public service. Visit us to experience convenience and dedication firsthand.

2019
Building Established
66
Years as Facility
9393
Applications/Week
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📚 Source: Official passport facility information verified through the U.S. Department of State Passport Acceptance Facility Database

Complete Hours of Operation

Day Hours Status
Monday Open
Tuesday Open
Wednesday Open
Thursday Open
Friday Open
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Note: The office is closed on all federal holidays. Call ahead at 7242845214.0 to confirm hours before visiting.

Facility Details & Services

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City Clerk Office

Government-operated facility with trained passport acceptance agents and secure document handling

Full Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible entrance, elevator to first floor, and ADA-compliant facilities throughout

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Photos Available

Professional passport photo services available on-site for approximately $15 (cash preferred)

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Appointment Policy

Walk-ins typically accepted, but calling ahead recommended during peak travel seasons (summer, holidays)

Location & How to Get Here

🚗 From Downtown

Located at BUTLER COUNTY PROTHONOTARY at 124 WEST DIAMOND STREET. Easy access from major highways.

🅿️ Parking Info

Parking options near BUTLER COUNTY PROTHONOTARY may include street parking and public lots. Check local parking regulations and arrive early to find a convenient spot.

🚌 Public Transit

Public transportation options may be available to reach BUTLER COUNTY PROTHONOTARY in BUTLER. Check local transit schedules for routes and stops near 124 WEST DIAMOND STREET.

How to Apply for a Passport at BUTLER COUNTY PROTHONOTARY

Follow these simple steps to apply for your passport at the BUTLER COUNTY PROTHONOTARY’s office at 124 WEST DIAMOND STREET. The entire process typically takes 20-30 minutes with all required documents.

1

Gather Your Documents

Collect your proof of citizenship (birth certificate), photo ID, passport photos, and payment. See the complete checklist below.

2

Visit During Business Hours

Walk into BUTLER COUNTY PROTHONOTARY (124 WEST DIAMOND STREET) . We recommend arriving before closing. Call ahead at 7242845214.0 to check wait times.

3

Submit Your Application

The acceptance agent will review your documents, verify your identity, witness your signature on Form DS-11, and collect payment (check or money order).

4

Wait for Processing

Your application is mailed to a federal processing center. Expect 12-13 weeks for routine service (or 7-9 weeks for expedited at +$60). Track status at travel.state.gov.

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What to Expect at BUTLER COUNTY PROTHONOTARY

When visiting BUTLER COUNTY PROTHONOTARY in BUTLER, plan to arrive 10-15 minutes early for your appointment. Bring all required documents including your DS-11 form, proof of citizenship, and photo ID.

BUTLER Passport Processing Times & Fees

Understanding the timeline and costs helps you plan ahead. Here’s what to expect when applying at BUTLER COUNTY PROTHONOTARY versus using our expedited service.

Processing Times

Service Type Timeline Best For
Routine at BUTLER COUNTY PROTHONOTARY 12-13 weeks No travel urgency
Expedited at BUTLER COUNTY PROTHONOTARY (+$60) 7-9 weeks Some time pressure
Our Expedited Service 3-10 days Urgent travel
📚 Source: Official processing times from U.S. Department of State – Processing Times

Cost Breakdown

🏛️ At BUTLER COUNTY PROTHONOTARY

Passport book $130
Execution fee $35
Passport photos ~$15
Expedite fee (optional) +$60
Total: $180-$240
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📚 Source: Official fee schedule from U.S. Department of State – Passport Fees

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People Also Ask About BUTLER COUNTY PROTHONOTARY

Local questions from BUTLER residents about visiting the City Clerk for passport services

Yes, it is highly recommended to schedule an appointment for passport application services at the Butler County Prothonotary. This ensures a dedicated time slot, minimizing your wait and allowing staff ample time to review your documents. Please call their office directly to book your appointment before visiting.

You will need your proof of U.S. citizenship (original birth certificate or previous passport), a valid government-issued photo ID (like a Pennsylvania driver’s license), and a recent 2×2 inch color passport photo. Remember to bring both the original documents and photocopies of your citizenship evidence and ID to the Butler County Prothonotary.

The federal passport fee must be paid by check or money order, made payable directly to the ‘U.S. Department of State.’ For the separate $35 execution fee to the Butler County Prothonotary, you can typically pay with cash, check, or money order made out to the ‘Butler County Prothonotary.’

Once your application is accepted by the Butler County Prothonotary, it is mailed to the U.S. Department of State for processing. Routine processing times for your passport to arrive at your Butler address typically range from 6-8 weeks, but you can always check the State Department’s website for the most current estimates.

Passport acceptance services at the Butler County Prothonotary generally align with their official business hours, usually Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM. To ensure your application can be fully processed, it’s advisable to arrive at least 30-60 minutes before closing time.

Frequently Asked Questions

The passport office is located at 124 WEST DIAMOND STREET, BUTLER, PA 16001. Get directions

Hours are . Call ahead at 7242845214.0 to confirm before visiting.

Photos on-site: 1. If available, photos typically cost around $15 in cash.

Routine processing takes 12-13 weeks. Expedited service (additional $60 fee) takes 7-9 weeks. Our expedited service gets your passport in 3-10 days.

Most facilities accept check or money order. You’ll need two separate payments: one to “U.S. Department of State” ($130) and one to “BUTLER COUNTY PROTHONOTARY” ($35). Cash may not be accepted.

Handicap access: 1. The facility is ADA compliant with accessible entrances and facilities.

Parking options near BUTLER COUNTY PROTHONOTARY may include street parking and public lots. Check local parking regulations and arrive early to find a convenient spot.

No, passport renewals cannot be done at acceptance facilities. Renewals must be mailed directly to the State Department using Form DS-82, or you can use our expedited renewal service.

If you’re traveling soon, our expedited service can get your passport in as little as 3 days. We handle everything from document review to delivery, with 24/7 support. Call 800-860-8610 to get started.

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