County record offices by state
Property records are kept by local offices, and the names change from state to state. Pick a state to see its counties and the official offices for each one.
- Assessor or property appraiser: ownership on the tax roll, assessed value, parcel maps.
- Tax collector or treasurer: property tax bills and whether they're paid.
- Recorder, register of deeds or county clerk: deeds, mortgages, liens and other recorded documents.
- Building or permitting department: permits, often run by the city rather than the county.
Choose a state
- Alabama
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut Assessing is done by each town
- Delaware
- District of Columbia
- Florida Every Florida county office
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine Assessing is done by each town
- Maryland
- Massachusetts Assessing is done by each town
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Hampshire Assessing is done by each town
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island Assessing is done by each town
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utah
- Vermont Assessing is done by each town
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming
OnlineRecords.US is an independent, privately operated service, not a government office. Our links go to the offices' own websites. To pull the records for one property, search its address.