Decatur County, Tennessee Property Records

Decatur County, Tennessee, comprises the cities of Parsons and Scotts Hill and the Town of Decaturville. Property records in Decatur County, TN, provide information about land and property ownership, transfers, liens, and encumbrances. They help establish legal rights and trace property history.

Research on Decatur County property records reveals data like $113,980 median home value, $585 median rent cost, and $46,474 median household income. The records also show that Decatur County collects median property taxes of 0.5% of a property's assessed fair market value on average.

In Decatur County, TN, property records are maintained by the Register of Deeds office. This office records, indexes, and stores various documents, including deeds, mortgages, liens, contracts, plats, leases, and judgments related to real estate transactions within the county.

The recorded instruments are indexed by party name, legal description, recording date, and book/page for efficient public accessibility and future retrieval. For online access to records indexed from February 03, 1997, individuals can utilize the TitleSearcher system. However, this system requires account registration and subscription to use its search capabilities fully.

If registering an account is not feasible, individuals can visit the Register of Deeds office at 22 West Main Street, Decaturville, TN, during regular office hours to access records using the public terminals.

Additionally, copies of records can be requested by submitting a written request via mail to P.O. Box 488, Decaturville, TN 38329, or through email at rtillman@decaturcountytn.gov, along with the necessary documentation and fees.

For information regarding the fee structure and further details on obtaining copies of property records in Decatur County or if interested in utilizing the TitleSearcher system, individuals should contact the Register of Deeds office at 731-852-3712 for assistance.

If zoning verification is needed in Decatur County, contact the planning or zoning office in the municipality where the property is located. By providing the required information, they can check their records, maps, plans, ordinances, and regulations to determine the specific zoning designation that applies to that property.