Median estimated market value for properties in this county.
AssessorSearch county dataTompkins County, NY
Tompkins County, NY 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 Tompkins County, New York. Search an address or APN, then jump to official county sources or property tax and value data.
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Official sources
Tompkins 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 | Tompkins County Property Search (Beacon)beacon.schneidercorp.com/Application.aspx |
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| Deeds and recorded documents | Tompkins County Clerk Records Searchtompkins.ny.publicsearch.us |
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| Property taxes | Tompkins County Property Taxeswww.tompkinscountyny.gov/All-Departments/Finance-Department/Property-Taxes |
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| GIS and parcel maps | Mapping Tompkins GIS Hubmapping-tompkins-tompkinscounty.hub.arcgis.com |
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| Permits and building records | Tompkins County Environmental Health (OWTS Permits)www.tompkinscountyny.gov/All-Departments/Whole-Health/EH/OWTS/Procedure-for-Obtaining-a-Permit-to-Construct-an-OWTS |
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| Zoning and land use | Town of Ithaca Zoning Mapit1944.zoninghub.com/zoningmap.aspx |
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County data
Tompkins 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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| Ithaca | $411,149 | $368,000 | 2.71% | $10,307 |
| Groton | $211,472 | $172,500 | 1.64% | $3,901 |
| Newfield | $221,255 | $205,000 | 2.18% | $4,960 |
| Freeville | $258,120 | $235,000 | 0.13% | $328 |
| Trumansburg | $326,756 | $285,000 | 2.33% | $5,704 |
| Lansing | $339,488 | $300,000 | Pending | Pending |
| Dryden | $281,907 | $250,000 | 2.14% | $7,610 |
| Brooktondale | $256,331 | $220,000 | 2.06% | $5,287 |
| Spencer | $232,738 | $205,000 | 2.26% | $5,174 |
| Berkshire | $239,934 | $200,000 | 1.81% | $4,864 |
FAQ
Tompkins County property records FAQ
Common questions about assessor, deed, tax, GIS, and permit records.
Where can I search Tompkins County property records by address?
Use the official Tompkins County Property Search (Beacon) to search Tompkins County property records by address or parcel number. Use AssessorSearch property search as a free, easy-to-use option to search Tompkins County by address or APN.
How do I find the owners of Tompkins County properties?
Use the official Tompkins County Property Search (Beacon) 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 Tompkins County properties by address or APN.
Where can I verify assessed value in Tompkins County?
Use the official Tompkins County Property Search (Beacon) for assessed values, parcel details, exemptions, and property characteristics when those records are available online.
Where can I look up Tompkins County property tax bills or payments?
Use the official Tompkins County Property Taxes for property tax bills, payment history, due dates, or tax collector records.
Where can I find deeds or recorded documents in Tompkins County?
Use the official Tompkins County Clerk Records 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 Tompkins County?
Use the official Mapping Tompkins GIS Hub 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 Tompkins County?
Use Tompkins County Environmental Health (OWTS Permits) for permits and Town of Ithaca Zoning Map for zoning or land-use records. City properties may require city-specific permit or planning portals.
Can I build a list of Tompkins County property owners?
Use Affix by AssessorSearch for county property owner lists, filters, exports, skip tracing, and outreach workflows.
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