Daviess County, Indiana Property Records

Daviess County, Indiana, has ten townships and eight cities and towns. Property records in Daviess County, IN, are official documents that provide information about real estate ownership, transactions, and property details. They help maintain a transparent record of property ownership, sales, and legal rights.

A review of Daviess County property records reveals home values averaging $151,133, median monthly rent of $736, and median annual household income of $66,437. For property taxes, the county gathers a median rate of 0.74% of a property's fair market value.

In Daviess County, IN, property records are maintained by the Recorder's Office. This office manages all legal documents that affect the title to real property. Some records kept by the Recorder's Office include deeds, mortgages, liens, plats, releases, leases, and easements.

Individuals can access these records through the Doxpop system. Doxpop allows online viewing of deed records from July 23, 1976, and miscellaneous and mortgage records from January 1991 onwards. The database also includes all deed index books. Users can search the records using party names, document numbers, and book and page references.

Residents are entitled to six free searches per month, while businesses must pay a subscription fee based on usage. For assistance with Doxpop, individuals can contact them directly at 866-369-7671.

If individuals require access to documents older than July 1976 and have the recording information, they can visit the Recorder's Office at 300 E Hefron Street, Washington, and use the public access computers.

For copies obtained directly from the office, the cost is $1 per page for sizes up to 11" x 17" and $5 per page for larger sizes. If certification of a document is required, an additional $5 fee will apply. For more detailed information, contact the Recorder's Office at 812-254-8675.

If a record needs zoning verification, contact the Daviess County Advisory Plan Commission. This office can verify zoning details on any property by referencing official county maps and documents outlining classifications and land use regulations for each area.