Median estimated market value for properties in this county.
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Forsyth 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 Forsyth County, North Carolina. Search an address or APN, then jump to official county sources or property tax and value data.
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Official sources
Forsyth 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 | Forsyth County Detailed Property Informationforsyth.cc/tax/propertylookup.aspx |
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| Deeds and recorded documents | Forsyth County Register of Deeds Online Record Searchwww.co.forsyth.nc.us/rod/online_lookup.aspx |
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| Property taxes | Forsyth County Tax Bill Online Serviceswww.forsyth.cc/tax/taxbill.aspx |
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| GIS and parcel maps | MapForsyth Tax Parcel Viewerwww.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html |
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| Permits and building records | City of Winston-Salem BuildITwww.cityofws.org/470/BuildIT |
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| Zoning and land use | MapForsyth Planning and Development Viewerwww.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html |
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County data
Forsyth 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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| Winston Salem | $260,430 | $240,300 | 0.74% | $1,876 |
| Kernersville | $321,983 | $312,100 | 0.66% | $2,068 |
| Clemmons | $401,658 | $380,200 | 0.56% | $2,235 |
| Lewisville | $395,056 | $374,400 | 0.57% | $2,302 |
| Pfafftown | $330,682 | $319,700 | 0.64% | $2,363 |
| Rural Hall | $275,633 | $256,850 | 0.51% | $1,389 |
| Walkertown | $261,604 | $239,300 | 0.46% | $1,171 |
| Tobaccoville | $267,502 | $247,500 | 0.47% | $1,244 |
| Belews Creek | $316,417 | $309,850 | 0.46% | $1,466 |
| Germanton | $281,480 | $253,200 | 0.41% | $1,043 |
FAQ
Forsyth County property records FAQ
Common questions about assessor, deed, tax, GIS, and permit records.
Where can I search Forsyth County property records by address?
Use the official Forsyth County Detailed Property Information to search Forsyth County property records by address or parcel number. Use AssessorSearch property search as a free, easy-to-use option to search Forsyth County by address or APN.
How do I find the owners of Forsyth County properties?
Use the official Forsyth County Detailed Property Information 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 Forsyth County properties by address or APN.
Where can I verify assessed value in Forsyth County?
Use the official Forsyth County Detailed Property Information for assessed values, parcel details, exemptions, and property characteristics when those records are available online.
Where can I look up Forsyth County property tax bills or payments?
Use the official Forsyth County Tax Bill Online Services for property tax bills, payment history, due dates, or tax collector records.
Where can I find deeds or recorded documents in Forsyth County?
Use the official Forsyth County Register of Deeds Online Record 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 Forsyth County?
Use the official MapForsyth Tax Parcel Viewer 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 Forsyth County?
Use City of Winston-Salem BuildIT for permits and MapForsyth Planning and Development Viewer for zoning or land-use records. City properties may require city-specific permit or planning portals.
Can I build a list of Forsyth County property owners?
Use Affix by AssessorSearch for county property owner lists, filters, exports, skip tracing, and outreach workflows.
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