Mason County, MI

Mason County, MI 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 Mason County, Michigan. Search an address or APN, then jump to official county sources or property tax and value data.

Official sources

Mason 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.

Mason County official assessor, tax, deed, GIS, permit, and land-use sources
Record typeOfficial sourceNotes
Assessed valuesMason County Property Tax and Assessment Recordswww.masoncounty.net/departments/treasurer/property_tax_records_search.php
  • Provides assessment and tax roll records.
  • Requires use of BSA Online for full details and fee schedule.
Deeds and recorded documentsMason County Register of Deeds Online Serviceswww.masoncounty.net/departments/register_of_deeds/online_services.php
  • Provides document images and indexes from 1840 to present.
  • Uses Laredo for subscriptions and Tapestry for pay-as-you-go access.
Property taxesMason County Property Tax Records Searchwww.masoncounty.net/departments/treasurer/property_tax_records_search.php
  • Includes current and prior tax year information, delinquent tax status, and payoff information.
GIS and parcel mapsMason County Property Search (GIS)maps.liaa.org/masonparcels/propertysearch.asp
  • Official GIS parcel map and property search tool.
Permits and building recordsMason County Building Departmentwww.masoncounty.net/departments/building/
  • Provides information on building permits and inspections.
  • Permits are issued by the county department.
Zoning and land useMason County Zoning Departmentwww.masoncounty.net/departments/zoning/
  • Administers zoning ordinances for specific townships: Amber, Branch, Eden, Riverton, Summit, Sherman, Meade, Victory, Custer, and Logan.
County data

Mason 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$254,255

Median estimated market value for properties in this county.

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Median assessed value$109,100

Median assessed value from county assessment records when available.

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Median annual property tax$2,204

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

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Median effective property tax rate0.90%

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.

Mason County city-level property value and tax-rate rollups
CityMedian estimated valueMedian assessed valueMedian effective property tax rateMedian tax amount
Ludington$285,844$123,3000.94%$2,720
Scottville$207,688$90,1000.81%$1,746
Fountain$160,533$72,2000.92%$1,340
Free Soil$256,565$119,6500.77%$1,803
Branch$233,697$93,1500.81%$1,748
Custer$185,764$86,6000.78%$1,436
Pentwater$328,549$183,1001.09%$3,242
Manistee$288,138$135,4000.80%$2,230
Irons$309,066$168,6001.15%$3,432
FAQ

Mason County property records FAQ

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

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

Use the official Mason County Register of Deeds Online Services 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 Mason County?

Use the official Mason County Property Search (GIS) 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 Mason County property owners?

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

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