Winneshiek County, IA

Winneshiek 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 Winneshiek County, Iowa. Search an address or APN, then jump to official county sources or property tax and value data.

Official sources

Winneshiek 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.

Winneshiek County official assessor, tax, deed, GIS, permit, and land-use sources
Record typeOfficial sourceNotes
Assessed valuesWinneshiek County Assessor Property Searchwinneshiek.iowaassessors.com/search.php
  • Provides property data, assessed values, and building information.
  • Search results may include photos if available.
Deeds and recorded documentsIowa Land Recordsiowalandrecords.org
  • Statewide portal for searching and submitting real estate documents.
  • Includes deeds, mortgages, and liens.
Property taxesIowa County Treasurers Property Tax Portalwww.iowatreasurers.org/index.php
  • Official portal for property tax payments and records.
  • Includes tax sale information and payment history.
GIS and parcel mapsBeacon GIS Parcel Mappingbeacon.schneidercorp.com/Application.aspx
  • Official GIS and parcel mapping portal.
  • Includes layers for zoning, flood zones, and property boundaries.
Permits and building recordsWinneshiek County Planning & Zoning - Building Permitswinneshiekcounty.iowa.gov/departments/planning-zoning/guidelines-to-building
  • Provides guidance and requirements for building permits in unincorporated areas.
  • Permit applications are handled through the Zoning Office.
Zoning and land useWinneshiek County Zoning Mapswinneshiekcounty.iowa.gov/departments/planning-zoning/zoning-maps
  • Links to the Beacon GIS portal for interactive zoning maps.
  • Includes both county and city-specific zoning layers where applicable.
County data

Winneshiek 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$272,825

Median estimated market value for properties in this county.

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Median assessed value$245,510

Median assessed value from county assessment records when available.

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Median annual property tax$3,117

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

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Median effective property tax rate1.14%

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.

Winneshiek County city-level property value and tax-rate rollups
CityMedian estimated valueMedian assessed valueMedian effective property tax rateMedian tax amount
Decorah$295,926$272,4551.20%$3,602
Calmar$212,090$199,0701.20%$2,520
Ossian$202,197$187,7801.19%$2,464
Fort Atkinson$219,016$186,1900.90%$2,112
Ridgeway$228,435$199,8350.97%$2,424
Cresco$262,744$257,6200.93%$2,335
Castalia$140,527$121,6851.07%$1,394
Spillville$163,797$132,9901.08%$1,721
Postville$147,368$139,7050.98%$1,318
Waucoma$286,461$202,7750.65%$1,752
FAQ

Winneshiek County property records FAQ

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

Where can I verify assessed value in Winneshiek County?

Use the official Winneshiek 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 Winneshiek 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 Winneshiek County?

Use the official Beacon GIS Parcel 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 Winneshiek County property owners?

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

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