Sac Property Records

Sac County, Iowa, has nine cities, with Sac City being the most populous. In Sac County, IA, property records contain details about land parcels such as locations, sizes, tax values, and ownership transfers. These documents fulfill official property sales, transfers, development, and taxation functions.

Sac County property records display a median home value of $126,312, a median rent of $636, and a median household income of $70,441. The records also reveal that Sac County collects 1.11% of a property's value as property tax.

Property records in Sac County, IA, are overseen by the  County Recorder. Two of the primary duties of this office are to record and preserve official documents affecting real estate, such as deeds, contracts, mortgages, liens, plats, and surveys.

The Recorder's office meticulously organizes all recorded property instruments to serve as a historical library for present and future generations of Sac County citizens. They sort the documents by party name, recording date range, document type, legal description, and book/page number to ensure efficient instrument retrieval.

All interested parties can easily browse and obtain record copies by visiting the County Recorder's office during business hours at 100 NW State St., Box 2, Sac City, IA 50583. The Recorder also deploys office staff members to assist and ensure proper handling of these documents.

Additionally, they process remote record copies upon the request of those who cannot personally visit the office. Interested parties are advised to call the Recorder's office at (712) 662-7789 to learn about the exact request procedure.

Regarding fees, the Sac County Recorder charges a nominal amount of $0.50 per page for plain copies. If the public requires certified documents, an additional $5 certification fee is applied.

To verify zoning information, contact the  Sac County Planning and Zoning Office at (712) 662-7929. This office maintains zoning-related documents, such as ordinances, regulations, and maps. For further verification, consult the corresponding local offices. They can provide zoning references for properties under their purview.