Madison County, Alabama, comprises six incorporated cities and towns. In Madison County, AL, property records are public documents that list who rightfully owns each piece of land, building, and home. These records help people reasonably buy, sell, and transfer property ownership.

Recent data from the Madison County property records indicate an average home value of $238,705, while residents uphold a median monthly rent cost of $1,121. Additionally, the data discloses a median household income of $83,325 and a median property tax rate of 0.41%.

Property records in Madison County, AL, are maintained by the Probate Court. The office oversees various real property records, including deeds, mortgages, liens, plats, surveys, and related documents. Individuals can visit the Probate Court in person to access these records or utilize their online platform for recorded documents from November 1, 2021.

For online access, individuals need to create an account, and both creating an account and viewing documents on the system come at no cost. Property records in the Probate Court are typically indexed using a combination of the property owner's name, document type, document number, and the recording date to facilitate efficient searching and retrieval of records.

In Madison County, AL, copies of property records can be requested for $1 per page, with an additional fee of $2 for certification of each document.

To verify the zoning of a specific property in unincorporated areas of Madison County, contact the Public Works Department. For incorporated areas, contact the planning or zoning office in that particular city or town.