Pender County, North Carolina, hosts six towns and seven other communities. In Pender County, NC, property records incorporate vast information about land ownership, boundaries, and historical transactions. These records are essential in verifying property rights, land history, legal privilege, and usage compliance.

In Pender County, NC, the typical price for a home rental stands at $958, with an average home value of $185,042. Property owners can expect an average property tax rate of 0.77% based on their property's assessed fair market value and an average household income of $62,501.

The  Pender County Register of Deeds office maintains property records like liens, mortgages, deeds, plats, and related instruments. For accurate record-keeping, the office meticulously indexes these documents by party names, document types, dates, book/page, grantor/grantee, and legal descriptions.

Property-recorded documents from 1875 onwards can be accessed online using the Records Search system on the Register of Deeds official website. If a record is not found on this tool, individuals can submit a written request through the mail or visit the office in person at Howard Holly Admin Bldg., Burgaw, NC. 

Certified property record copies in Pender County cost $5 for the first page, with $2 for each additional page, while uncertified copies are $0.25 per page. For map copies, the cost is $5 for each page.

Concerns about zoning information in Pender County can be answered and verified through the  Planning and Zoning Division. This division oversees land development and growth-related activities and maintains regulatory ordinances. They can be contacted via phone at (910) 259-1202 or on-site visits at South Walker St., Burgaw, NC.