DeKalb County, Alabama Property Records

DeKalb County, Alabama, consists of three cities, 14 towns, and several unincorporated communities. In DeKalb County, AL, property records catalog attributes of land parcels within the county, serving as an inventory of who owns each piece of land along with details like size and tax assessments. These records facilitate land management.

DeKalb County property records list an average home value reaching $129,907, paired with a median rent fixed at $703. Alongside, the data details a median household income of $50,417 and a median property tax rate of 0.34%.

The Probate Office maintains real property records in DeKalb County, AL, including plats, judgments and liens, deeds, mortgages, and bills of sale. These records can be accessed through the office's online Record Search system, which indexes documents by name, description, book number, first page, instrument type, and recording date.

Searching and viewing index records is free, but viewing the actual documents incurs fees. After selecting documents in the Record Search system, they are added to a shopping cart for purchase. The cost is $1 per page, paid to the county, plus service fees to the payment processor IMS Enterprises. Accepted payment methods are Visa, Mastercard, and Discover credit cards.

Records can also be accessed in person at Probate Office locations. By providing the necessary details, a certified copy of the recorded document can be obtained for $3 plus a $1 per page copy cost.

To verify zoning information for a property in DeKalb County, AL, contact the local inspections, planning, or zoning department where the property is located, as they can provide details on the specific zoning classification and regulations applied to properties under their local jurisdiction.