Hardin County, Iowa Property Records

Hardin County, Iowa, is composed of 12 towns. In Hardin County, IA, property records provide details on tax assessments, by-right usages, plat sizes, dimensional regulations, flood zone categories, and current market valuations for each property. These archives validate ownership, evaluate property values, and preserve precise land information.

According to the latest analysis, Hardin County has an estimated $653 per month in median rent and a $73,313 median household income. Moreover, the county has a $113,800 average home value. Regarding median property taxes, the county imposes 1.27% of the assessed property value.

The Recorder's office supervises the maintenance of Hardin County property records, encompassing assignments, deeds, releases, easements, liens, leases, mortgages, plats, and surveys. Access to these vital records is available online through IowaLandRecords.org, where a free account facilitates seamless entry.

Search criteria usually include party name, book and page number, recording date, legal description, document type, and instrument number. For those preferring physical access, the Recorder's office welcomes in-person visits at 1215 Edgington Avenue, Suite 4, Eldora, IA 50627, during regular operating hours.

Fees for obtaining copies of property records in Hardin County, IA, differ based on document type, size, or services. To get the most recent fee schedule, individuals can contact the Recorder's office at 641-939-8178.

To verify zoning information in unincorporated areas of the county, contact the Hardin County Planning and Zoning Department. They issue building and zoning permits, conduct zoning inspections, and manage rezoning, variances, and subdivision requests. For properties within incorporated areas, individuals should consult the relevant local zoning or planning office instead.