Buffalo County, WI

Buffalo County, WI 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 Buffalo County, Wisconsin. Search an address or APN, then jump to official county sources or property tax and value data.

Official sources

Buffalo 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.

Buffalo County official assessor, tax, deed, GIS, permit, and land-use sources
Record typeOfficial sourceNotes
Assessed valuesBuffalo County Property Search (GCS)gcs.co.buffalo.wi.us
  • Primary portal for property assessment and tax data.
  • Requires browser access to GCS portal.
Deeds and recorded documentsBuffalo County Register of Deeds Online Searchwww.buffalocountywi.gov/567/Online-Document-Search
  • Uses Tapestry EON for document retrieval.
  • Fees may apply for document copies.
Property taxesBuffalo County Tax Search (GCS)gcs.co.buffalo.wi.us
  • Tax information is integrated within the GCS property portal.
GIS and parcel mapsBuffalo County GIS Parcel Viewerbuffalocounty.maps.arcgis.com
  • Official interactive map for parcel boundaries and land information.
Permits and building recordsBuffalo County Land Use Permit Applicationswww.buffalocountywi.gov/523/Land-Use-Permit-Applications
  • Permit applications are managed by the Zoning Department.
  • Check with local municipalities for building-specific permits.
Zoning and land useBuffalo County Zoning Departmentwww.buffalocountywi.gov/268/Zoning
  • Provides access to zoning ordinances and land use regulations.
County data

Buffalo 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$226,485

Median estimated market value for properties in this county.

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Median assessed value$157,300

Median assessed value from county assessment records when available.

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Median annual property tax$2,350

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

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Median effective property tax rate1.04%

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.

Buffalo County city-level property value and tax-rate rollups
CityMedian estimated valueMedian assessed valueMedian effective property tax rateMedian tax amount
Mondovi$221,959$135,9501.01%$2,209
Cochrane$222,353$178,9001.13%$2,454
Fountain City$253,998$192,7001.03%$2,604
Alma$202,980$166,5001.21%$2,477
Nelson$204,471$139,2000.97%$2,022
Durand$258,969$133,1000.77%$1,986
Arcadia$238,456$123,2000.99%$2,306
Independence$186,930$108,8001.02%$2,013
FAQ

Buffalo County property records FAQ

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

Where can I verify assessed value in Buffalo County?

Use the official Buffalo County Property Search (GCS) for assessed values, parcel details, exemptions, and property characteristics when those records are available online.

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

Use the official Buffalo County Tax Search (GCS) for property tax bills, payment history, due dates, or tax collector records.

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

Use the official Buffalo County Register of Deeds Online 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 Buffalo County?

Use the official Buffalo County GIS 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 Buffalo County property owners?

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

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