Median estimated market value for properties in this county.
AssessorSearch county dataClay County, IA
Clay 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 Clay County, Iowa. Search an address or APN, then jump to official county sources or property tax and value data.
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Official sources
Clay 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.
| Record type | Official source | Notes |
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| Assessed values | Clay County Assessor Property Searchclay.iowaassessors.com/search.php |
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| Deeds and recorded documents | Clay County Recorder Real Estate Recordsiowalandrecords.org |
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| Property taxes | Clay County Treasurer Property Tax Portalwww.iowatreasurers.org/treshome.php |
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| GIS and parcel maps | Clay County GIS Beacon Mapbeacon.schneidercorp.com/Application.aspx |
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| Zoning and land use | Clay County Zoning Districts Mapexperience.arcgis.com/experience/82a2f43921cb4b45b3a98bffaacf8637 |
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County data
Clay 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 assessed value from county assessment records when available.
AssessorSearch county dataMedian annual property tax amount from indexed tax records when available.
AssessorSearch county dataMedian effective property tax rate calculated from annual tax and value fields.
AssessorSearch county dataCity property data
Top city rollups for estimated value, assessed value, property tax rate, and tax amount.
| City | Median estimated value | Median assessed value | Median effective property tax rate | Median tax amount |
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| Spencer | $176,856 | $169,620 | 1.34% | $2,374 |
| Everly | $129,436 | $101,950 | 0.90% | $1,203 |
| Peterson | $92,039 | $77,960 | 0.99% | $897 |
| Royal | $105,835 | $85,950 | 0.79% | $836 |
| Dickens | $130,019 | $87,690 | 0.76% | $969 |
| Ruthven | $325,539 | $246,130 | 0.89% | $2,757 |
| Webb | $105,929 | $54,880 | 0.71% | $696 |
| Greenville | $101,199 | $62,720 | 0.57% | $514 |
| Fostoria | $120,064 | $112,760 | 0.95% | $1,141 |
| Sioux Rapids | $231,730 | $171,650 | 0.75% | $1,758 |
FAQ
Clay County property records FAQ
Common questions about assessor, deed, tax, GIS, and permit records.
Where can I search Clay County property records by address?
Use the official Clay County Assessor Property Search to search Clay County property records by address or parcel number. Use AssessorSearch property search as a free, easy-to-use option to search Clay County by address or APN.
How do I find the owners of Clay County properties?
Use the official Clay County Assessor Property Search for county ownership and parcel records when owner names are available online. Use AssessorSearch property search as a free, easy-to-use option to look up Clay County properties by address or APN.
Where can I verify assessed value in Clay County?
Use the official Clay County Assessor Property Search for assessed values, parcel details, exemptions, and property characteristics when those records are available online.
Where can I look up Clay County property tax bills or payments?
Use the official Clay County Treasurer Property Tax Portal for property tax bills, payment history, due dates, or tax collector records.
Where can I find deeds or recorded documents in Clay County?
Use the official Clay County Recorder Real Estate 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 Clay County?
Use the official Clay County GIS Beacon Map for parcel maps, map layers, boundaries, and GIS context. GIS maps should be treated as reference tools, not legal surveys.
Where can I search permits or zoning in Clay County?
Use Clay County Zoning Districts Map for zoning or land-use records. City properties may require city-specific planning portals.
Can I build a list of Clay County property owners?
Use Affix by AssessorSearch for county property owner lists, filters, exports, skip tracing, and outreach workflows.
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