Brunswick County, North Carolina, has 19 cities, towns, and villages. In Brunswick County, NC, property records are a definitive means of verifying real estate ownership, transactions, and historical data. These public records are indispensable for tracking property history and affirming legal property rights within the county.

The median home value in Brunswick County is $268,000, while the median rent sits at $1,149. The median property tax rate for Brunswick County residents is 0.57% of a property's assessed fair market value and the median income is $69,553.

The Register of Deeds in Brunswick County is responsible for preserving property records, encompassing real estate and non-real estate documents. Among the property records they maintain are deeds, mortgages, deeds of trust, liens, maps, and releases.

In Brunswick County, individuals can access property records through the Online Records Search system. This database contains unofficial records from 1930 to the present and maps dating back to 1877. On this system, one may search using various criteria such as grantor/grantee name, document type, date range, and book and page details.

Furthermore, individuals can access these records by sending a written request or going to the office in person.

Fees for obtaining property records in Brunswick County, NC, vary based on the request method. In-person copies cost $0.25 per page, while mail requests are $0.50 per page. Certified copies of instruments and maps cost $5 for each page and $2 for each additional page.

To verify zoning information for unincorporated areas in Brunswick County, NC, residents and property owners can contact the Planning Department. Individuals can also contact the local department or office for properties in incorporated areas.