Clarke County, IA

Clarke County, IA assessor property search and records

Use this county guide to find official assessor property search resources, recorder and deed links, tax records, GIS parcel maps, permits, and property data insights for Clarke County, Iowa. Search an address or APN, then jump to official county sources or property tax and value data.

Official sources

Clarke County assessor, recorder, tax, and parcel map sources

Use this table to find the official county source for assessor property search, recorded documents, property tax, GIS parcel maps, permits, and zoning records.

Clarke County official assessor, tax, deed, GIS, permit, and land-use sources
Record typeOfficial sourceNotes
Assessed valuesClarke County Assessor Property Searchclarke.iowaassessors.com
  • Provides property record cards, sketches, photos, and sales reports.
  • Effective date of assessment is January 1 of each year.
Deeds and recorded documentsClarke County Recorder Land Recordsgov.arcasearch.com/usiacla/
  • Historical records including index books, deeds, and plats recorded prior to June 1980.
  • Modern records are available via the Iowa Land Records portal.
Property taxesClarke County Treasurer Property Tax Paymentwww.iowatreasurers.org/parceldetail.php
  • Official portal for property tax payments and treasurer information.
  • Tax statements are mailed in August; installments due September 1 and March 1.
GIS and parcel mapsClarke County GIS Mappingclarke.iowaassessors.com
  • GIS mapping is integrated into the official county assessor portal.
Permits and building recordsClarke County Zoning and Building Permitsclarkecounty.iowa.gov/departments/zoning/
  • Building permits are required for new construction or expansion.
  • City-specific permits for Osceola, Murray, or Woodburn must be obtained at local city halls.
Zoning and land useClarke County Zoning Mapclarkecounty.iowa.gov/departments/zoning/map/
  • Informational zoning map provided by the county zoning department.
County data

Clarke County tax rates and property values

County and city-level rollups from AssessorSearch indexed property data. Use these values as directional context, then verify parcel-specific details with the official county sources above.

Median estimated value$174,662

Median estimated market value for properties in this county.

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Median assessed value$134,630

Median assessed value from county assessment records when available.

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Median annual property tax$2,224

Median annual property tax amount from indexed tax records when available.

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Median effective property tax rate1.21%

Median effective property tax rate calculated from annual tax and value fields.

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City property data

Top city rollups for estimated value, assessed value, property tax rate, and tax amount.

Clarke County city-level property value and tax-rate rollups
CityMedian estimated valueMedian assessed valueMedian effective property tax rateMedian tax amount
Osceola$179,445$142,1001.27%$2,300
Murray$134,538$98,6501.13%$1,479
Woodburn$104,914$58,6600.92%$860
New Virginia$310,557$232,9701.04%$3,190
Weldon$217,388$175,6100.97%$2,185
Truro$533,292$299,1100.62%$3,492
FAQ

Clarke County property records FAQ

Common questions about assessor, deed, tax, GIS, and permit records.

Where can I verify assessed value in Clarke County?

Use the official Clarke County Assessor Property Search for assessed values, parcel details, exemptions, and property characteristics when those records are available online.

Where can I find deeds or recorded documents in Clarke County?

Use the official Clarke County Recorder Land Records for deeds, mortgages, liens, plats, and other recorded documents. These records are usually separate from assessor property-value records.

Where can I view parcel maps or GIS data in Clarke County?

Use the official Clarke County GIS Mapping for parcel maps, map layers, boundaries, and GIS context. GIS maps should be treated as reference tools, not legal surveys.

Can I build a list of Clarke County property owners?

Use Affix by AssessorSearch for county property owner lists, filters, exports, skip tracing, and outreach workflows.

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