Median estimated market value for properties in this county.
AssessorSearch county dataCottonwood County, MN
Cottonwood County, MN 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 Cottonwood County, Minnesota. Search an address or APN, then jump to official county sources or property tax and value data.
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Official sources
Cottonwood 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 | Cottonwood County Beacon Property Searchbeacon.schneidercorp.com |
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| Deeds and recorded documents | Cottonwood County RecordEASE Web Accesslandrecords.co.cottonwood.mn.us/Web |
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| Property taxes | Cottonwood County Property Tax Portaltax.cptmn.us/PTaxPortal/ |
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| GIS and parcel maps | Cottonwood County GIS Zoning & Land Use Mapcottcogis.maps.arcgis.com/apps/View/index.html |
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| Permits and building records | Cottonwood County Building Permit Applicationswww.cottonwoodcountymn.gov/i_want_to/apply_for___obtain/building_permit.php |
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| Zoning and land use | Cottonwood County Zoning & Land Use Mapwww.cottonwoodcountymn.gov/departments/services/environmental_office/planning_and_zoning/zoning___land_use_map.php |
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County data
Cottonwood 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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| Windom | $182,229 | $137,700 | 1.11% | $1,793 |
| Mountain Lake | $155,135 | $122,600 | 1.45% | $1,941 |
| Westbrook | $119,955 | $87,300 | 1.30% | $1,360 |
| Jeffers | $116,967 | $81,850 | 0.97% | $1,016 |
| Bingham Lake | $235,560 | $150,200 | 0.99% | $1,669 |
| Storden | $114,385 | $73,400 | 0.89% | $806 |
| Comfrey | $323,026 | $130,500 | 0.29% | $1,100 |
| Lamberton | $297,670 | $186,200 | 0.63% | $1,854 |
| Sanborn | $352,024 | $215,500 | 0.41% | $1,522 |
| Heron Lake | $276,996 | $161,200 | 0.58% | $1,674 |
FAQ
Cottonwood County property records FAQ
Common questions about assessor, deed, tax, GIS, and permit records.
Where can I search Cottonwood County property records by address?
Use the official Cottonwood County Beacon Property Search to search Cottonwood County property records by address or parcel number. Use AssessorSearch property search as a free, easy-to-use option to search Cottonwood County by address or APN.
How do I find the owners of Cottonwood County properties?
Use the official Cottonwood County Beacon 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 Cottonwood County properties by address or APN.
Where can I verify assessed value in Cottonwood County?
Use the official Cottonwood County Beacon Property Search for assessed values, parcel details, exemptions, and property characteristics when those records are available online.
Where can I look up Cottonwood County property tax bills or payments?
Use the official Cottonwood County Property Tax Portal for property tax bills, payment history, due dates, or tax collector records.
Where can I find deeds or recorded documents in Cottonwood County?
Use the official Cottonwood County RecordEASE Web Access 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 Cottonwood County?
Use the official Cottonwood County GIS Zoning & Land Use 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 Cottonwood County?
Use Cottonwood County Building Permit Applications for permits and Cottonwood County Zoning & Land Use Map for zoning or land-use records. City properties may require city-specific permit or planning portals.
Can I build a list of Cottonwood County property owners?
Use Affix by AssessorSearch for county property owner lists, filters, exports, skip tracing, and outreach workflows.
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