Vinton Property Records

Vinton County, Ohio, houses four villages and 12 townships. Property records in Vinton County, OH, contain key details on local real estate, like property boundaries, ownership history, liens, and taxes. They provide documentation critical for home sales and transfers.

Based on the latest Vinton County property records, the county has a median home value of $129,883 and a median rent cost of $779 against the median household earning of $57,606. The records also reveal that Vinton County levies a median property tax of 1.13% of a property's assessed value.

In Vinton County, OH, property records are maintained by the Recorder's Office. As the official custodian of records, the office handles various property-related documents, including mortgages, deeds, liens, and plats. For accessibility of these records, the office employs digital and physical archiving methods, with digital preservation involving scanning and indexing processes.

Physical and electronic records are housed at the office's on-site storage facility at 100 E Main St., McArthur, OH 45651. During regular office hours, individuals can visit and seek assistance from dedicated personnel to retrieve the needed documents. For those preferring online access, the Vinton County Recorder offers the AvaWeb system, with indexes from January 3, 1986, at no cost to users.

For more comprehensive searches, the office provides the Laredo system, allowing online document viewing dating back to December 6, 1959. To utilize Laredo, individuals must create an account, which can be set up by contacting the Recorder's Office at 740-596-4314 Ext. 7011 or 7012. The office will give links and guidance on how to use the software.

Alternatively, individuals can request copies of property records by sending written correspondence to the specified address above or by email at recorder@vintonco.com.

The request should include the document number, party name, book/page, recording date, and legal description. A self-addressed stamped envelope and the appropriate fees should also be included. For public copies, the fee is $1 per page, while copies made by the Recorder's Staff cost $2 per page.

If zoning verification is needed in Vinton County, the primary point of contact is the relevant local offices in the village or township where the property is located. Local officials can reference the applicable zoning maps and land use specifications that dictate the property's assigned zoning classification.