How to Find Out Who Owns Land?

Check the county assessor’s website

Search the county recorder or land records office

Look up the property tax records

Use the parcel number or property address

Review the deed history

Search the title records

Visit the county clerk or register of deeds office

Use online property search tools

Ask a real estate attorney or title company

Contact the local planning or zoning office

Check probate records if the owner may be deceased

Search state or county GIS maps

Review plat maps and subdivision records

Verify ownership through a title search

Contact the current occupant if appropriate

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