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Instant Access to Morrill County, Nebraska Property Records

Morrill County, Nebraska, contains two second-class cities, Bayard (pop. 1,140) and Bridgeport (pop. 1,454), as well as one village, Broadwater (pop. 95). Unincorporated communities make up 41% of the population of the county with 1,866 residents.

In Morrill County, NE, property records include all the details about land parcels. It provides key information on the ownership of the property, property address, legal descriptions, tax assessments, and characteristics. These records are used to assist in numerous ways that help facilitate real estate transactions and development efforts while creating official documents.

The latest property records in Morrill County, NE, show the median home price is approximately $107,200. Median rent and household income stand at $734 and $50,682, respectively. Average real estate tax rates within the county will be at 1.38% of the assessed value.

Morrill County property records fall under the jurisdiction of the County Clerk's Office, which simultaneously serves as the register of deeds. Within its extensive archival system resides a diverse collection of property-related documentation, encompassing everything from traditional deeds and assignments to mortgages, liens, assessments, releases, and plats.

These vital records follow a systematic organization method, cataloged through multiple access points, including grantor-grantee indices, chronological recording sequences, and detailed legal property descriptions.

At present, digital accessibility remains unavailable. Consequently, researchers must conduct their inquiries in person at the County Clerk's facility, situated at 606 L Street in Bridgeport, Nebraska. For those unable to visit physically, the office extends its services through postal mail, facsimile transmission, and electronic correspondence (email).

The fee structure for requesting a recorded property document in Morrill County, NE, is $1.50 per page for certified copies, $0.50 per page for in-person photocopies, and $1 per page for mail, fax, or email requests. For further details, call the office at 308-262-0860 or visit its official website.

For zoning verification concerns, the county appoints a full-time Zoning Administrator, Bill Dean, who can be reached at 308-262-1559 or 308-360-0466.

Morrill County Property Statistics

For an easier overview of the difference in tax rates between counties, explore the charts below. You can also get additional insights on median home values, income levels and homeownership rates in your area.

Median Rent

Morrill County
$734.00
Nebraska
$734.00
National
$840.25

Median Property Tax Rate

Morrill County
1.38%
Nebraska
1.28%
National
0.74%

Median Home Value

Morrill County
$107,200.00
Nebraska
$130,200.00
National
$173,750.00

Median Income

Morrill County
$50,682.00
Nebraska
$64,083.00
National
$65,108.00

Unemployment Rate (%)

Morrill County
4.28%
Nebraska
1.38 %
National
2.87 %

Renter Occupied Housing (%)

Morrill County
20.47%
Nebraska
21.72 %
National
21.81 %
Morrill

Tax Assessor

  • Total Parcels: 7,703
  • Commercial Parcels: 306
  • Residential Parcels: 2,952
  • Other Parcels: 4,445
  • Tax Amount Population: 89.16%
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Last Assr Update: 2023-03-15
  • Tape Cutoff Date: 2022-12-31
  • Assessment Year: 2022
  • FIPS Code: 31123

AVM

  • County Population: 7703
  • Most Current Valuation Date: 2023-03-19
  • Total Parcels: 9
  • Residential Parcels: 9
  • FIPS Code: 31123

Geocode

  • Total Parcels: 7,703
  • Geocode Unavailable: 0
  • Parcel-Centroid Geocodes: 7,520
  • Street-Level Geocodes: 28
  • Other Geocodes: 155
  • FIPS Code: 31123

Foreclosure

  • State FIPs: 31
  • County FIPs: 123
  • Judicial/Non-Judicial: Judicial
  • Min Recording Date: 2016-09-02
  • NOD Document Count: 0
  • NOD Max Recording Date: N/A
  • NTS Document Count: 14
  • NTS Max Recording Date: 2019-11-18
  • LP Document Count: 0
  • LP MaxRecording Date: N/A
  • NOS Document Count: 13
  • NOS Max Recording Date: 2022-07-02

Instant Access to Morrill County, Nebraska Property Records