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Instant Access to Wayne County, Tennessee Property Records

Wayne County, Tennessee, incorporates three cities. Property records in Wayne County, TN, provide details on land boundaries, building attributes, assessed values, taxes paid, and ownership for local properties. Access to this data facilitates real estate deals, proper tax collection, zoning decisions, and keeping the public informed.

Recent Wayne County property records show a median home value of $124,260 and a median rent cost of $607 against the median household earning of $47,879. The records also reveal that the county levies a median property tax of 0.5% of a property's assessed fair market value.

In Wayne County, TN, property records are maintained by the Register of Deeds office. This office oversees several property-related documents, including leases, deeds, mortgages, plats, and liens, in adherence to the Tennessee State Constitution. These records are indexed based on grantor/grantee names, recording dates, and unique book and page numbers to ensure easy retrieval.

During business hours, individuals seeking property records in Wayne County can conveniently access them by visiting the Register of Deeds office at 100 Court Circle, Suite 205, Waynesboro, TN 38485. Alternatively, they can submit a written request via mail (P.O. Box 465) or fax (931 722-2204), along with the necessary documentation and fees.

While online access is not currently available, the existing alternatives ensure individuals can obtain the property records they need with efficiency and tailored assistance.

Fees for obtaining copies of property records may vary depending on the document type, size, or requested services. Interested individuals should contact the Wayne County Register of Deeds office directly at 931 722-5518 for the most up-to-date information on copy fees and specific procedures for requesting copies of the relevant records.

For zoning verification, note that Wayne County lacks unified countywide zoning ordinances. Thus, zoning information can be verified by contacting the relevant local authorities where the property is located, such as the City of Waynesboro Zoning Board within Waynesboro city limits or the appropriate municipal body for land in other areas in the county.

Wayne County Property Statistics

For an easier overview of the difference in tax rates between counties, explore the charts below. You can also get additional insights on median home values, income levels and homeownership rates in your area.

Median Rent

Wayne County
$607
Tennessee
$822
National
$991

Median Property Tax Rate

Wayne County
0.5%
Tennessee
0.53%
National
0.94%

Median Home Value

Wayne County
$124,260
Tennessee
$180,051
National
$250,246

Median Income

Wayne County
$47,879
Tennessee
$57,322
National
$69,646

Unemployment Rate (%)

Wayne County
3.26%
Tennessee
3.28 %
National
3.44 %

Renter Occupied Housing (%)

Wayne County
20.59%
Tennessee
23.67 %
National
25.65 %
Wayne

Tax Assessor

  • Total Parcels: 13,291
  • Commercial Parcels: 465
  • Residential Parcels: 10,159
  • Other Parcels: 2,667
  • Tax Amount Population: 96.22%
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Last Assr Update: 2023-02-10
  • Tape Cutoff Date: 2022-05-20
  • Assessment Year: 2022
  • FIPS Code: 47181

Recorder

  • Deed Min: 1989-01-03
  • Deed Max: 2023-04-06
  • Commercial Deed Docs: 14,629
  • Residential Deed Docs: 17,928
  • Mortgage Min: 1995-05-01
  • Mortgage Max: 2023-04-06
  • Commercial Mortgage Docs: 4,545
  • Residential Mortgage Docs: 4,740
  • FIPS Code: 47181
  • Deed Docs: 32,557
  • Mortgage Docs: 9,285

AVM

  • County Population: 13291
  • Most Current Valuation Date: 2023-03-21
  • Total Parcels: 3,948
  • Residential Parcels: 3,948
  • FIPS Code: 47181

Geocode

  • Total Parcels: 13,254
  • Geocode Unavailable: 0
  • Parcel-Centroid Geocodes: 12,905
  • Street-Level Geocodes: 59
  • Other Geocodes: 290
  • FIPS Code: 47181

Foreclosure

  • State FIPs: 47
  • County FIPs: 181
  • Judicial/Non-Judicial: Non-Judicial
  • Min Recording Date: 2005-08-26
  • NOD Document Count: 4
  • NOD Max Recording Date: 2006-01-30
  • NTS Document Count: 234
  • NTS Max Recording Date: 2023-04-12
  • LP Document Count: 0
  • LP MaxRecording Date: N/A
  • NOS Document Count: 0
  • NOS Max Recording Date: N/A

Assignment and Release

  • FIPs: 47181
  • Total Records: 12510
  • Assignment Min Recording Date: 2005-01-10
  • Assignment Max Recording Date: 2023-03-10
  • Assignment Doc Count: 663
  • Release Min Recording Date: 2005-01-03
  • Release Max Recording Date: 2023-04-11
  • Release Doc Count: 11816
  • Other Min Recording Date: 2019-09-23
  • Other Max Recording Date: 2023-01-09
  • Other Doc Count: 31

Wayne County Registrar of Deeds

Wayne County Register of Deeds

Address: 100 Court Circle
Phone: 931-722-5518
Fax: 931-722-2204
Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Email: tyler.strait@vcourthouse.com
Website: http://waynecountytn.org/offices/index.php
Official Records Search: https://www.ustitlesearch.net/

Instant Access to Wayne County, Tennessee Property Records