Dakota County, MN

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

Official sources

Dakota 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.

Dakota County official assessor, tax, deed, GIS, permit, and land-use sources
Record typeOfficial sourceNotes
Assessed valuesDakota County Property Information Searchgis.co.dakota.mn.us/PropertyInformation
  • Official portal for property assessment data and tax information.
Deeds and recorded documentsDakota County Property Records and Recordingwww.co.dakota.mn.us/HomeProperty/Recording
  • Official county page for recording property documents including deeds and liens.
Property taxesDakota County Property Tax Statementswww.co.dakota.mn.us/HomeProperty/TaxStatements/Pages/default.aspx
  • Provides access to current and historical property tax statements.
GIS and parcel mapsDakota County GIS Portalgis.co.dakota.mn.us/dcgis/
  • Official GIS portal for parcel maps and spatial data.
Permits and building recordsDakota County Building and Zoning Permitswww.co.dakota.mn.us/Permits/BuildingZoningPermits/Pages/default.aspx
  • Dakota County delegates most building permits to individual cities and townships; this portal provides the necessary guidance for local contacts.
Zoning and land useDakota County Planning Departmentwww.co.dakota.mn.us/Government/Planning
  • Provides land use and comprehensive planning information.
County data

Dakota 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$399,935

Median estimated market value for properties in this county.

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Median assessed value$375,200

Median assessed value from county assessment records when available.

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Median annual property tax$4,270

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

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Median effective property tax rate1.09%

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.

Dakota County city-level property value and tax-rate rollups
CityMedian estimated valueMedian assessed valueMedian effective property tax rateMedian tax amount
Saint Paul$399,853$377,0001.11%$4,396
Lakeville$517,360$482,6001.05%$5,246
Burnsville$380,639$352,5001.07%$3,934
Farmington$395,339$363,8001.22%$4,585
Rosemount$407,136$377,5001.07%$4,132
Inver Grove Heights$383,941$357,3001.05%$3,882
Hastings$358,073$346,0001.07%$3,626
South Saint Paul$296,533$284,0001.32%$3,878
Northfield$446,751$421,3001.05%$4,786
Hampton$431,943$399,3000.76%$3,270
FAQ

Dakota County property records FAQ

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

Where can I verify assessed value in Dakota County?

Use the official Dakota County Property Information Search for assessed values, parcel details, exemptions, and property characteristics when those records are available online.

Where can I look up Dakota County property tax bills or payments?

Use the official Dakota County Property Tax Statements for property tax bills, payment history, due dates, or tax collector records.

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

Use the official Dakota County Property Records and Recording 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 Dakota County?

Use the official Dakota County GIS Portal 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 Dakota County property owners?

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

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