Breathitt Property Records

Breathitt County, Kentucky, has Jackson as its lone city. In Breathitt County, KY, property records contain details on land, building, and housing ownership, value, and associated rights. They play a crucial role in policy formulation and fair taxation.

Breathitt County property records exemplify a median home value of $49,866, a median rent of $436, and a median household income of $42,611. Regarding property taxation, Breathitt County administers an average rate of 0.85% to landowners.

Property records in Breathitt County, KY, are maintained by the  County Clerk. This office oversees the upkeep of real estate documents, such as deeds, liens, mortgages, and plats. As its most vital role, the Clerk indexes the instruments by the names involved, recording date, book/page reference, and type for future records recovery, whether remotely or on-site.

Most indexed documents are typically available in the Clerk's office at 1137 Main St., Jackson, KY 41339. By dropping by during business hours, interested individuals can retrieve and procure records in person.

For those who prefer online access, the eCCLIX platform offers document search services tailored to meet the user's needs. The eCCLIX for ' Private Citizen' is designed to aid searches for personal, non-commercial purposes. Although this service is free of charge, it limits users to a maximum of five searches per day.

Conversely, the ' Commercial Users' function caters to individuals who require document research as part of their job. This service requires a subscription fee.

In Breathitt County, obtaining property records involves fees that can differ based on the type of document and the services required. Contact the office at (606) 666-3800 for a detailed cost breakdown.

To verify zoning information in Breathitt County, owners should contact the local planning and zoning department overseeing the property. The department can assign a staff member to retrieve records using the property address or parcel number. These records can be a reference when confirming zoning information for any property under the department's jurisdiction.