Morrow County Property Records

Morrow County, Oregon, is divided into four cities and a town. In Morrow County, OR, property records are legally binding documentation of land ownership rights and interests. They maintain the continuity of real estate ownership, validate property claims, and prevent disputes related to land dealings.

Analyzing Morrow County property records allows one to distinguish the median home value of $231,420 and a corresponding median rent cost of $791. These numbers directly compare with the county's median household income of $65,022. As for median property taxes, the county averagely collects 0.75% from owners.

The County Clerk is responsible for safeguarding and offering public access to property records in Morrow County, OR, encompassing deeds, liens, reconveyances, mortgages, plats, surveys, easements, and satisfactions.

Individuals can access and retrieve documents in the main office at 100 S. Court St., Suite 102, Heppner, OR 97836, and in the satellite office at 215 NE Main Ave., Irrigon, OR 97844. Additionally, they can submit a Public Records Request form to bchilders@co.morrow.or.us or mcclerkrecords@co.morrow.or.us or fax at 541-676-9876.

In Morrow County, the General Land Office Records Automation system provides online access to land patents, surveys, plats, land record status, and control document index records from 1788 to the present. Users can efficiently search for records within the system using criteria such as name, legal description, location, and document identifier.

The fees for obtaining copies of property records from the Morrow County Clerk include $0.25 per page/image and an additional $3.75 per document for certification. For further inquiries, contact the office at 541-676-5600.

For zoning verification, contact the Morrow County Planning Department at 541-922-4624, as they are responsible for managing zoning maps and ordinances in the county. Additionally, individuals should contact the local planning office overseeing the specific parcel or visit their official websites for zoning regulations and maps.