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Surry County, North Carolina Property Records

Surry County, North Carolina, is home to the cities of Mount Airy, Pilot Mountain, and Dobson. In Surry County, NC, property records detail legal descriptions, ownership, easements, deed transfers, valuations, and taxation histories upholding title integrity and public planning for all private and public parcels.

Data extracted from Surry County property records highlights a median home value of $145,166 and a corresponding median rent cost of $707. These figures are directly linked to the median household income recorded at $55,930. In property taxes, the county has an average collection rate of 0.68% from homeowners.

In Surry County, NC, the Register of Deeds office is responsible for recording and preserving real property records tracing back to the county's establishment in 1771.

This repository includes diverse documents like mortgages, deeds from Lord Granville's agents, state land grants, bills of sale, sheriff's deeds, and property divisions. Original records are accessible for viewing or copying through the imaging system, microfilm, and books.

These archives can be accessed online through the office's Search Online Records tool. This online database enables users to query records by party type, date range, index type, page, and book type. Additionally, the office accepts copy requests through in-person visits or mail submissions to PO Box 303, 201 E. Kapp Street, Dobson, NC 27017, accompanied by the requisite fees and documentation.

Fees for obtaining property records in Surry County, NC, vary based on document type and requested services. For precise details and a comprehensive understanding of fees associated with obtaining recorded documents, contact the Surry County Register of Deeds office at 336-401-8150.

To verify zoning information for a property in Surry County, contact the Development Services Department at (336) 401-8300. Zoning and code enforcement officers can provide details on zoning classifications and permitted land uses for specific parcels across the county.

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Surry County Registrar of Deeds

Surry County Register of Deeds

Address: 201 East Kapp Street
Phone: 336-401-8150
Fax: 336-401-8149
Hours: Monday-Friday 8:15 AM – 5:00 PM
Email: harrist@co.surry.nc.us
Website: https://www.co.surry.nc.us/departments/(k_through_z)/register_of_deeds/index.php
Official Records Search: https://www.co.surry.nc.us/departments/(k_through_z)/register_of_deeds/public_search.php

Surry County Property Statistics

Surry

Tax Assessor

  • Total Parcels: 43,929
  • Commercial Parcels: 1,556
  • Residential Parcels: 25,076
  • Other Parcels: 17,297
  • Tax Amount Population: 96.03%
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Last Assr Update: 2022-10-28
  • Tape Cutoff Date: 2022-01-01
  • Assessment Year: 2022
  • FIPS Code: 37171

Recorder

  • Deed Min: 2006-01-03
  • Deed Max: 2023-03-28
  • Commercial Deed Docs: 19,936
  • Residential Deed Docs: 26,476
  • Mortgage Min: 2006-01-03
  • Mortgage Max: 2023-03-28
  • Commercial Mortgage Docs: 13,198
  • Residential Mortgage Docs: 21,318
  • FIPS Code: 37171
  • Deed Docs: 46,412
  • Mortgage Docs: 34,516

AVM

  • County Population: 43929
  • Most Current Valuation Date: 2023-03-21
  • Total Parcels: 21,914
  • Residential Parcels: 21,914
  • FIPS Code: 37171

Geocode

  • Total Parcels: 43,911
  • Geocode Unavailable: 0
  • Parcel-Centroid Geocodes: 43,815
  • Street-Level Geocodes: 9
  • Other Geocodes: 87
  • FIPS Code: 37171

Foreclosure

  • State FIPs: 37
  • County FIPs: 171
  • Judicial/Non-Judicial: Non-Judicial
  • Min Recording Date: 2015-04-02
  • NOD Document Count: 171
  • NOD Max Recording Date: 2023-02-24
  • NTS Document Count: 2033
  • NTS Max Recording Date: 2023-04-17
  • LP Document Count: 0
  • LP MaxRecording Date: N/A
  • NOS Document Count: 0
  • NOS Max Recording Date: N/A

Assignment and Release

  • FIPs: 37171
  • Total Records: 39205
  • Assignment Min Recording Date: 2001-11-03
  • Assignment Max Recording Date: 2023-04-12
  • Assignment Doc Count: 4570
  • Release Min Recording Date: 1998-11-02
  • Release Max Recording Date: 2023-04-12
  • Release Doc Count: 34481
  • Other Min Recording Date: 2010-07-01
  • Other Max Recording Date: 2023-01-03
  • Other Doc Count: 154

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