Bureau Property Records

Bureau County, Illinois, has 23 separate cities and villages and 25 townships. In Bureau County, IL, property records list real estate attributes like ownership, valuation, tax status, and boundaries. Residents rely on these documents to clarify property rights, estimate values, pay taxes, and resolve disputes.

Examining the Bureau County property records shows a median home value of $106,695 and a median rent of $837, while median household income is $63,611. Digging deeper into median property taxes, Bureau County collects 2.07% of a property's assessed value.

As the custodian of property records in Bureau County, IL, the County Clerk and Recorder play a central role in managing crucial documentation. This role includes preserving and accepting filings for mortgages, deeds, assignments, releases, subdivision surveys, plats, and diverse local, state, and federal liens.

In Bureau County, these archives are easily accessible at the office at 700 S. Main Street, Princeton, IL 61356. Alternatively, for a more accessible approach, Tapestry provides a solution for remote retrieval.

This system allows interested individuals to explore property indexes and images starting from August 8, 1986, by searching using a name, document number, recorded date, document type, consideration amount, subdivision details, and parcel number. Additionally, frequent searchers can subscribe to Laredo, a remote access service designed to retrieve property information efficiently.

Obtaining these instruments from the County Clerk and Recorder comes with various fees. To get up-to-date cost information, contact the office at (815) 875-2014.

For zoning verification, property owners in incorporated towns lacking municipal controls or in unincorporated areas should contact the Bureau County Planning and Zoning Department. For properties beyond their jurisdiction, contact the local planning office of each township, village, or city. One may refer to the department's directory for the contact information of local offices.