Umatilla County, Oregon, consists of 12 incorporated cities. In Umatilla County, OR, property records offer a detailed glimpse into real estate. Integral to government operations, these records assist in property valuation, tax assessment, and strategic municipal development.

Based on the recent Umatilla County property records, the county exposes the local housing market, displaying a median home value at $220,841 with a median rent of about $924. The county households garner median salaries of $69,380 and pay an average tax rate of 0.9% of a property's assessed value.

The Office of County Records in Umatilla County, OR, is the custodian of property records. This office diligently archives a comprehensive range of documents that impact properties, including deeds, plats, agreements, mortgages, liens, easements, and more.

Access to these documents is available online through the Digital Research Room. On this website, one can retrieve property instruments by searching using name, document number, and recording date. For those preferring an in-person approach, the main office at 216 SE 4th St., Room #116, Pendleton, OR 97801, serves as a resource for direct access to these records.

Acquiring property records in Umatilla County, OR, comes with specific fees. Copies of documents in sizes 8.5" x 11" and 8.5" x 14" cost $0.25 per page, while 11" x 17" documents are $0.50 per page. Plats maps measuring 18" x 24" cost $8 per page. Emailed copies are $0.25 per page with a $1 minimum, and to certify a recorded copy, the cost is $3.75 per document.

To verify zoning information in Umatilla County, property owners can contact the Planning Division directly at 541-278-6252 or via email at planning@umatillacounty.gov. Alternatively, zoning records can be acquired by contacting the respective planning or zoning office in the specific city where the property is situated.