Roseau Property Records

Roseau County, Minnesota, consists of six cities and 50 townships. Property records in Roseau County, MN, compile specifics on local land and property ownership beneficial for sales, development, taxation, and more. Precise property documentation facilitates orderly growth.

With a median household income of $64,396, Roseau County property records depict a median home value of $143,237 and a median rent of $715. Regarding property taxation, the county reported a median property tax rate of 0.96%.

In Roseau County, MN, property records are maintained by the Recorder's office. This office is responsible for recording, indexing, and preserving over 150 legal documents, including deeds, liens, satisfactions, plats, mortgages, and more.

Although there is currently no mention of an online tool on the official website of the County Recorder, the office provides information and copies of recorded property documents to the public by state law. They also preserve all data and documents through images, storing them off-site for added security.

Interested individuals can access and obtain these records by visiting the Recorder's office at Roseau County Courthouse, 606 5th Ave SW, Room 170, Roseau, MN 56751. When visiting to access records, have details such as the grantee/grantor name, document number, property address, legal description, or parcel number, if available, of the property records being sought.

Copies of recorded documents can be obtained by paying the applicable fee, which varies based on the copy and document type requested. Certified copies of most records are available for $10 per document. A full-size plat copy incurs the same fee, with an additional $5 charge for certification. For more details on fees and the specific process of requesting copies, contact the office at (218) 463-2061.

For zoning verification, contact the appropriate local offices in the specific city or township where the property resides. For instance, the Community Development Coordinator's Office, which has been responsible for overseeing zoning regulations and subdivision ordinances within Roseau City limits since 1975, can confirm zoning details for properties in that jurisdiction.