Beaufort County, NC

Beaufort County, NC 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 Beaufort County, North Carolina. Search an address or APN, then jump to official county sources or property tax and value data.

Official sources

Beaufort 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.

Beaufort County official assessor, tax, deed, GIS, permit, and land-use sources
Record typeOfficial sourceNotes
Assessed valuesBeaufort County Real Property Searchwww.co.beaufort.nc.us/394/Real-Property
  • Official property assessment and search portal for Beaufort County, NC.
Deeds and recorded documentsBeaufort County Register of Deedsus5.courthousecomputersystems.com/BeaufortNC2/
  • Official vendor portal for searching recorded property documents and maps.
Property taxesBeaufort County Tax Collectorwww.beaufortcountync.gov/241/Tax-Collector
  • Official portal for property tax payments and lookup.
GIS and parcel mapsBeaufort County Parcel Viewerbeaufortnc.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html
  • Official GIS parcel viewer. Maps are for informational purposes and not legal surveys.
Permits and building recordsBeaufort County Inspectionsco.beaufort.nc.us/199/Inspections
  • Information regarding building permits. Specific permit search functionality may be limited or require direct contact.
Zoning and land useBeaufort County Planningco.beaufort.nc.us/197/Planning
  • Information regarding zoning and land use. Municipalities within the county may have separate zoning jurisdictions.
County data

Beaufort 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$250,028

Median estimated market value for properties in this county.

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Median assessed value$240,779

Median assessed value from county assessment records when available.

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Median annual property tax$1,648

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

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Median effective property tax rate0.63%

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.

Beaufort County city-level property value and tax-rate rollups
CityMedian estimated valueMedian assessed valueMedian effective property tax rateMedian tax amount
Washington$239,261$233,9620.69%$1,680
Chocowinity$347,520$328,9200.60%$2,090
Belhaven$288,726$246,6350.58%$1,685
Aurora$168,654$161,1580.59%$1,104
Bath$394,160$370,8450.58%$2,222
Blounts Creek$258,295$245,9690.54%$1,443
Pinetown$211,586$205,7110.59%$1,274
Pantego$177,241$159,4810.58%$1,044
Edward$152,718$119,5340.48%$773
Plymouth$215,947$213,2220.56%$1,315
FAQ

Beaufort County property records FAQ

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

Where can I verify assessed value in Beaufort County?

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

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

Use the official Beaufort County Tax Collector for property tax bills, payment history, due dates, or tax collector records.

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

Use the official Beaufort County Register of Deeds 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 Beaufort County?

Use the official Beaufort County Parcel Viewer 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 Beaufort County property owners?

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

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