Wayne County, Michigan Property Records

Wayne County, Michigan, is home to 32 cities. Property records in Wayne County contain information about land ownership and property transfers. They often include deeds, mortgages, land contracts, plat maps, property taxes, and assessment information.

Based on the Wayne County property records, there is a $145,107 median home value, a median rent cost of $1,008, and a $56,970 median household earning. As for property tax, Wayne County collects a rate of 2.03% of the appraised property value.

The Wayne County Register of Deeds is the main office responsible for maintaining property records in Wayne County, MI. The Register of Deeds has real estate documents available to the public, including deeds, mortgages, land contracts, liens, and financing statements.

Individuals can access Wayne County property records through waynecountylandrecords.com, by visiting the office in Greektown (downtown Detroit) during business hours, or by requesting a search by mail. The website allows expanded search options, such as listing property records by address, legal description, parcel/tax ID number, book and page reference, and more.

Accessing property records through the website requires opening an account for $6 plus fees, then charges $2 per page viewed or printed. Searching in person at the Detroit office costs $5 per property lookup plus $2 per page for copies. Certified copies are $10 per document and are only available in person or by mail request.

For zoning verification in Wayne County, MI, contact the Wayne County Department of Public Services. They can provide zoning maps, codes, and zoning-related information. Additionally, check local municipal planning departments for city-specific zoning details.