Massac Property Records

Massac County, Illinois, comprises the municipalities of Metropolis, Brookport, and Joppa. Property records in Massac County, IL, serve as an essential reference for home buyers, sellers, real estate agents, title companies, and lenders to verify rightful ownership and encumbrances on land and buildings before transactions.

A detailed examination of Massac County property records reveals a median home value of $78,700, a median rent of $766, and a median household income of $49,255. The records also indicate that homeowners in the county are subject to a median property tax rate of 1.33%.

In Massac County, IL, property records are maintained by the County Clerk and Recorder's office. This office is the custodian of various property-related documents, including land contracts, mortgages, deeds, agreements, plats, and liens.

These records are accessible to the public, and individuals can visit the office at 1 Superman Square, Metropolis, IL 62960, during regular business hours to inspect and obtain copies of the records.

To access property records more conveniently, utilize online tools such as the Tapestry and Laredo. Tapestry is a web-based platform that allows users to search for records based on criteria such as name, recording date, consideration amount, and legal description. The cost for a search on Tapestry is $8.75, and printing is charged at $1 per page.

On the other hand, Laredo is designed for regular users who frequently access land-record documents. Subscription packages are available, and interested individuals can contact the Massac County Clerk's Office at (618) 524-5213 or sjohnson@massaccountyil.gov to sign up for a subscription.

If the required documents are unavailable on these platforms, individuals can consider submitting a request through Official Records Online.

Property records obtained from the office typically cost $0.25 per page. If certified copies are needed, there is an additional fee of $10 per document. Note that these fees are subject to change. For the most up-to-date fee structure, contact the County Clerk and Recorder using the contact details provided above.

For verification of zoning information in Massac County, contact the appropriate local offices responsible for overseeing the property zoning. These local offices have the expertise and resources to provide reliable zoning details for specific properties within their limits.