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Wayne County, Indiana Property Records

Wayne County, Indiana, is home to 14 cities and towns. In Wayne County, IN, property records cover deeds, mortgages, tax assessments, legal descriptions, etc., and offer a complete picture of real estate ownership, helping with tax assessments and ownership verification.

With the county's median household earnings of $57,584, Wayne County property records show average home values around $105,363 and a median rent of $756. Regarding property taxes, the county collects 0.84% of a property's assessed fair market value on average.

In Wayne County, IN, the Recorder's Office facilitates property records such as deeds, mortgages, property tax records, plat maps, liens, and property transfer records, employing a comprehensive index system that retains crucial identifiers like name, address, tax bill ID, map number, state parcel ID, multiple state parcel ID, and neighborhood.

Whether individuals prefer in-person visits, online access through the county's Beacon portal, or other means, the Wayne County Recorder's Office strives to provide a user-friendly experience for retrieving and understanding the diverse real estate records.

For copies of property records in Wayne County, IN, the fee structure varies depending on the document size. Documents sized 11 "x 17" are priced at $1 per page, while those more prominent than 11 "x 17" incur a fee of $5 per page. For the latest information or any specific queries, contact the office at (765) 973-9235.

To verify zoning records for a specific property in Wayne County, IN, contact the Office of Planning and Zoning at (765) 973-9249 or via email at permits@co.wayne.in.us. Additionally, individuals can easily access and understand the county's zoning map using the local Beacon system.

Wayne County Property Records Search

Wayne County Registrar of Deeds

Wayne County Recorder

Address: 401 East Main Street
Phone: 765-973-9235
Fax: 765-973-9341
Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Website: https://www.co.wayne.in.us/web/dept/recorder/index.php
eRecording: https://www.icemortgagetechnology.com/products/simplifile/erecording

Wayne County Property Statistics

Wayne

Tax Assessor

  • Total Parcels: 35,129
  • Commercial Parcels: 2,077
  • Residential Parcels: 27,270
  • Other Parcels: 5,782
  • Tax Amount Population: 89.15%
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Last Assr Update: 2023-02-06
  • Tape Cutoff Date: 2022-07-01
  • Assessment Year: 2022
  • FIPS Code: 18177

Recorder

  • Deed Min: 2006-01-02
  • Deed Max: 2023-03-31
  • Commercial Deed Docs: 15,047
  • Residential Deed Docs: 35,761
  • Mortgage Min: 2006-01-02
  • Mortgage Max: 2023-03-31
  • Commercial Mortgage Docs: 7,025
  • Residential Mortgage Docs: 24,553
  • FIPS Code: 18177
  • Deed Docs: 50,808
  • Mortgage Docs: 31,578

AVM

  • County Population: 35129
  • Most Current Valuation Date: 2023-03-21
  • Total Parcels: 21,230
  • Residential Parcels: 21,230
  • FIPS Code: 18177

Geocode

  • Total Parcels: 35,033
  • Geocode Unavailable: 0
  • Parcel-Centroid Geocodes: 35,004
  • Street-Level Geocodes: 5
  • Other Geocodes: 24
  • FIPS Code: 18177

Foreclosure

  • State FIPs: 18
  • County FIPs: 177
  • Judicial/Non-Judicial: Judicial
  • Min Recording Date: 2005-01-24
  • NOD Document Count: 3
  • NOD Max Recording Date: 2006-08-25
  • NTS Document Count: 196
  • NTS Max Recording Date: 2006-07-06
  • LP Document Count: 1436
  • LP MaxRecording Date: 2023-04-10
  • NOS Document Count: 5213
  • NOS Max Recording Date: 2023-04-01

Assignment and Release

  • FIPs: 18177
  • Total Records: 47834
  • Assignment Min Recording Date: 2005-01-04
  • Assignment Max Recording Date: 2023-04-14
  • Assignment Doc Count: 7135
  • Release Min Recording Date: 2005-01-04
  • Release Max Recording Date: 2023-04-14
  • Release Doc Count: 40548
  • Other Min Recording Date: 2005-04-28
  • Other Max Recording Date: 2023-01-09
  • Other Doc Count: 151

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