Lavaca County, TX

Lavaca County, TX 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 Lavaca County, Texas. Search an address or APN, then jump to official county sources or property tax and value data.

Official sources

Lavaca 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.

Lavaca County official assessor, tax, deed, GIS, permit, and land-use sources
Record typeOfficial sourceNotes
Assessed valuesLavaca County Appraisal Districtlavacacad.com
  • Official site for property appraisal information and forms.
Property searchLavaca CAD Property Searchesearch.lavacacad.com
  • Official portal for property search and parcel data.
  • Parcel data is accessed via this portal as there is no interactive GIS map.
Deeds and recorded documentsLavaca County Clerkwww.co.lavaca.tx.us/page/County.Clerk
  • Official County Clerk page for public records and deeds.
  • Requires authentication for online access.
Property taxesLavaca County Tax Assessor-Collectorwww.lavacacountytax.com
  • Official portal for property tax payments and statements.
GIS and parcel mapsLavaca CAD Property Search (GIS Alternative)esearch.lavacacad.com
  • Lavaca County does not maintain a public interactive GIS map; parcel data is accessed via the CAD search portal.
Permits and building recordsLavaca County Permits and Applicationswww.co.lavaca.tx.us/page/Permits%20and%20Applications
  • Covers development permits, subdivision regulations, and road/oil & gas permits.
  • Includes separate OSSF (septic) permit information.
Zoning and land useLavaca County Subdivision Regulationswww.co.lavaca.tx.us/page/Permits%20and%20Applications
  • Zoning information is primarily handled through subdivision regulations found on the county permits page.
County data

Lavaca 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$340,677

Median estimated market value for properties in this county.

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Median assessed value$145,120

Median assessed value from county assessment records when available.

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Median annual property tax$2,477

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

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Median effective property tax rate0.75%

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.

Lavaca County city-level property value and tax-rate rollups
CityMedian estimated valueMedian assessed valueMedian effective property tax rateMedian tax amount
Hallettsville$340,758$153,5290.88%$2,915
Yoakum$325,807$109,0750.62%$1,920
Shiner$362,851$194,3540.77%$2,707
Moulton$336,171$124,7270.73%$2,380
Schulenburg$371,104$196,6670.75%$2,726
Sweet Home$330,267$104,3260.57%$1,782
FAQ

Lavaca County property records FAQ

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

Where can I search Lavaca County property records by address?

Use the official Lavaca CAD Property Search to search Lavaca County property records by address or parcel number. Use AssessorSearch property search as a free, easy-to-use option to search Lavaca County by address or APN.

How do I find the owners of Lavaca County properties?

Use the official Lavaca CAD Property Search 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 Lavaca County properties by address or APN.

Where can I verify assessed value in Lavaca County?

Use the official Lavaca County Appraisal District for assessed values, parcel details, exemptions, and property characteristics when those records are available online.

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

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

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

Use the official Lavaca County Clerk 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 Lavaca County?

Use the official Lavaca CAD Property Search (GIS Alternative) 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 Lavaca County property owners?

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

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