Median estimated market value for properties in this county.
AssessorSearch county dataDes Moines County, IA
Des Moines 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 Des Moines 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
Des Moines 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 | Des Moines County Assessordesmoinescounty.iowa.gov/assessor/ |
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| Property search | Des Moines County Real Estate Searchdesmoines.iowaassessors.com/search.php |
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| Deeds and recorded documents | Iowa Land Recordsiowalandrecords.org |
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| Property taxes | Des Moines County Treasurer Tax Departmentdesmoinescounty.iowa.gov/treasurer/tax_department/ |
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| GIS and parcel maps | Des Moines County GIS Mapping Applicationwww.dmcgis.com |
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| Permits and building records | Des Moines County Land Use Departmentdesmoinescounty.iowa.gov/land_use/ |
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| Zoning and land use | Des Moines County Zoning Informationdesmoinescounty.iowa.gov/land_use/ |
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County data
Des Moines 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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| Burlington | $131,798 | $104,400 | 1.29% | $1,628 |
| West Burlington | $164,056 | $151,200 | 1.06% | $1,836 |
| Mediapolis | $198,922 | $169,100 | 0.93% | $1,870 |
| Danville | $204,242 | $183,050 | 1.14% | $2,444 |
| Sperry | $250,471 | $221,900 | 0.84% | $2,107 |
| Middletown | $178,566 | $145,700 | 1.04% | $1,841 |
| Yarmouth | $191,729 | $167,650 | 0.86% | $1,573 |
| New London | $218,359 | $190,250 | 1.00% | $2,078 |
| Morning Sun | $229,794 | $225,300 | 0.90% | $2,150 |
| Oakville | $344,371 | $222,550 | 0.70% | $2,424 |
FAQ
Des Moines County property records FAQ
Common questions about assessor, deed, tax, GIS, and permit records.
Where can I search Des Moines County property records by address?
Use the official Des Moines County Real Estate Search to search Des Moines County property records by address or parcel number. Use AssessorSearch property search as a free, easy-to-use option to search Des Moines County by address or APN.
How do I find the owners of Des Moines County properties?
Use the official Des Moines County Real Estate 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 Des Moines County properties by address or APN.
Where can I verify assessed value in Des Moines County?
Use the official Des Moines County Assessor for assessed values, parcel details, exemptions, and property characteristics when those records are available online.
Where can I look up Des Moines County property tax bills or payments?
Use the official Des Moines County Treasurer Tax Department for property tax bills, payment history, due dates, or tax collector records.
Where can I find deeds or recorded documents in Des Moines County?
Use the official Iowa 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 Des Moines County?
Use the official Des Moines County GIS Mapping Application 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 Des Moines County?
Use Des Moines County Land Use Department for permits and Des Moines County Zoning Information for zoning or land-use records. City properties may require city-specific permit or planning portals.
Can I build a list of Des Moines County property owners?
Use Affix by AssessorSearch for county property owner lists, filters, exports, skip tracing, and outreach workflows.
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