Median estimated market value for properties in this county.
AssessorSearch county dataCape May County, NJ
Cape May County, NJ 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 Cape May County, New Jersey. Search an address or APN, then jump to official county sources or property tax and value data.
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Official sources
Cape May 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 | Cape May County Consolidated Records Search (PRESS)press.capemaycountynj.gov/PRODPRESS/index.aspx |
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| Deeds and recorded documents | Cape May County Clerk Public Searchclerk.capemaycountynj.gov/publicsearch/ |
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| Property taxes | Cape May County Municipal Tax Payment Portal (WIPP)wipp.edmundsassoc.com/Wipp/ |
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| GIS and parcel maps | Cape May County Mapping Servicecapemaycountynj.gov/806/Mapping-Service |
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| Permits and building records | City of Cape May Online Permitting Portalwww.sdlportal.com/towns/nj/capemay/capemaycity |
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County data
Cape May 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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| Wildwood | $688,763 | $271,800 | 0.69% | $5,376 |
| Ocean City | $1,192,147 | $509,300 | 0.49% | $5,684 |
| Cape May | $702,765 | $285,700 | 0.72% | $4,737 |
| Cape May Court House | $455,592 | $214,200 | 1.08% | $4,421 |
| Sea Isle City | $1,583,153 | $637,000 | 0.37% | $5,693 |
| Avalon | $2,722,268 | $1,213,300 | 0.28% | $8,031 |
| Villas | $403,652 | $153,600 | 0.76% | $3,095 |
| Woodbine | $381,182 | $179,750 | 1.02% | $3,622 |
| Stone Harbor | $3,298,957 | $1,410,550 | 0.32% | $10,928 |
| Ocean View | $545,044 | $267,600 | 1.10% | $6,011 |
FAQ
Cape May County property records FAQ
Common questions about assessor, deed, tax, GIS, and permit records.
Where can I search Cape May County property records by address?
Use the official Cape May County Consolidated Records Search (PRESS) to search Cape May County property records by address or parcel number. Use AssessorSearch property search as a free, easy-to-use option to search Cape May County by address or APN.
How do I find the owners of Cape May County properties?
Use the official Cape May County Consolidated Records Search (PRESS) 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 Cape May County properties by address or APN.
Where can I verify assessed value in Cape May County?
Use the official Cape May County Consolidated Records Search (PRESS) for assessed values, parcel details, exemptions, and property characteristics when those records are available online.
Where can I look up Cape May County property tax bills or payments?
Use the official Cape May County Municipal Tax Payment Portal (WIPP) for property tax bills, payment history, due dates, or tax collector records.
Where can I find deeds or recorded documents in Cape May County?
Use the official Cape May County Clerk Public Search 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 Cape May County?
Use the official Cape May County Mapping Service 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 Cape May County?
Use City of Cape May Online Permitting Portal for permit or building records. City properties may require city-specific permit portals.
Can I build a list of Cape May County property owners?
Use Affix by AssessorSearch for county property owner lists, filters, exports, skip tracing, and outreach workflows.
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