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Otoe Property Records

Otoe County, Nebraska, incorporates ten towns, with Nebraska City serving as the county seat. In Otoe County, NE, property records delineate parcel boundaries, which preserve the property ownership of an individual. Prospective buyers use these records to validate the seller's integrity, which will offer protection against possible intrusion in the future.

Otoe County property records offer a comprehensive perspective on real estate transactions, with the median home value being $137,987 and the median rental price at $909. The county's median household earnings have an average amount of $68,824. In terms of property taxes, Otoe County collects an estimated rate of 1.55% from each property.

The Register of Deeds is accountable for maintaining property records in Otoe County, NE. It manages real estate documents such as deeds, mortgages, easements, contracts, assignments, releases, plats, liens, and UCC, which are indexed for public access.

These records date back to April 1855 and can be accessed online efficiently through the Otoe County Online Document Search system. Users can search a particular document by entering details such as grantor/grantee name, instrument number, instrument type, town, subdivision, block, lot, land tract, filing date, book type, book, and page.

The cost for copies of real estate records in the county is contingent on the type of document and services requested. For the latest fee structure and more information on accessing these property records, visit the Register of Deeds at their office situated at 1021 Central Avenue, Room 203, Nebraska City, NE 68410, or give them a call at (402) 873-9530.

If zoning verification for a specific property is necessary, one can coordinate with the Otoe County Planning and Zoning Office by phone at (402) 873-9548. This office provides information on zoning regulations, district maps, and land use restrictions within the county.

Otoe County Property Records Search

Otoe County Registrar of Deeds

Otoe County Register of Deeds

Address: 1021 Central Avenue
Phone: 402-873-9530
Fax: 402-873-9507
Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Email: raweddle@otoecountyne.gov
Website: https://otoecountyne.gov/webpages/rod/register_of_deeds.html
eRecording: https://otoecountyne.gov/webpages/rod/register_of_deeds.html

Otoe County Property Statistics

Otoe

Tax Assessor

  • Total Parcels: 12,704
  • Commercial Parcels: 775
  • Residential Parcels: 7,586
  • Other Parcels: 4,343
  • Tax Amount Population: 89.28%
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Last Assr Update: 2023-03-08
  • Tape Cutoff Date: 2022-12-31
  • Assessment Year: 2022
  • FIPS Code: 31131

Recorder

  • Deed Min: 2006-01-03
  • Deed Max: 2023-04-04
  • Commercial Deed Docs: 8,227
  • Residential Deed Docs: 5,734
  • Mortgage Min: 2006-01-03
  • Mortgage Max: 2023-04-05
  • Commercial Mortgage Docs: 2,879
  • Residential Mortgage Docs: 7,702
  • FIPS Code: 31131
  • Deed Docs: 13,961
  • Mortgage Docs: 10,581

AVM

  • County Population: 12704
  • Most Current Valuation Date: 2023-03-21
  • Total Parcels: 5,392
  • Residential Parcels: 5,392
  • FIPS Code: 31131

Geocode

  • Total Parcels: 12,701
  • Geocode Unavailable: 0
  • Parcel-Centroid Geocodes: 12,362
  • Street-Level Geocodes: 6
  • Other Geocodes: 333
  • FIPS Code: 31131

Foreclosure

  • State FIPs: 31
  • County FIPs: 131
  • Judicial/Non-Judicial: Judicial
  • Min Recording Date: 2015-04-10
  • NOD Document Count: 142
  • NOD Max Recording Date: 2020-09-21
  • NTS Document Count: 794
  • NTS Max Recording Date: 2022-09-07
  • LP Document Count: 0
  • LP MaxRecording Date: N/A
  • NOS Document Count: 69
  • NOS Max Recording Date: 2020-07-30

Assignment and Release

  • FIPs: 31131
  • Total Records: 16002
  • Assignment Min Recording Date: 2005-01-04
  • Assignment Max Recording Date: 2023-04-05
  • Assignment Doc Count: 2062
  • Release Min Recording Date: 2000-03-01
  • Release Max Recording Date: 2023-04-07
  • Release Doc Count: 13895
  • Other Min Recording Date: 2005-12-02
  • Other Max Recording Date: 2022-12-22
  • Other Doc Count: 45

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