Delaware County Property Records

Delaware County, Ohio, is home to 29 municipalities, including cities, townships, and villages. In Delaware County, OH, property records document legal interests in real estate, like ownership, transfers, rights, and encumbrances.

In Delaware County, OH, the average home rent is $1,274, while the average current home value is $345,890 and the median household income is $119,663. The average property tax rate is 1.54% for county residents.

Property records in Delaware County, OH, are under the jurisdiction of the County Recorder. Available property records are deeds, mortgages, leases, surveys, liens, and personal property documents. For convenient access, this office indexed these records using a tract indexing system wherein they allocated an instrument number to each document and a volume and page number to each instrument.

Accessing these records in Delaware County is a straightforward process. For documents dating back to 1990, a visit to the County Recorder is necessary. On the other hand, those interested in records from 1990 to the present can use the Property Check online database. Valuable historical property data is also accessible through the Historical Indexes tab on the main search page.

In Delaware County, OH, fees for property records vary depending on the type of service. Fax copies cost $2 per page for local faxes and $4 for long-distance. Photocopies cost $2 per page, while certified copies require an additional $2 for certification, costing them $4 per page.

For specific zoning inquiries in Delaware County, contact the zoning officer within the respective jurisdiction where the property is situated. Delaware County's zoning regulations are administered locally, and these officials can provide precise information and guidance on zoning matters.