Garrard Property Records

Garrard County, Kentucky, encompasses only one city, Lancaster. Property records in Garrard County, KY, are the definitive ledgers designating owners of lands within the county through textual plot depictions and titles. Proper implementation of building codes, deed transfers, tax levies, and district planning flow directly from detailed entries.

With the county's median household earnings of $63,718, Garrard County property records show average home values around $165,550 and a median rent of $844. As for the property taxes, the county collects 0.79% of a property's assessed fair market value on average.

In Garrard County, KY, property records are maintained by the County Clerk's office. As the custodian of these records, the County Clerk oversees various property instruments, including deeds, liens, mortgages, plats, and assignments.

Individuals seeking access to public property records can visit the County Clerk's office at 15 Public Square, Suite 5, Lancaster, KY 40444. They can browse recorded documents in person during office hours. Alternatively, individuals can complete a Request to Inspect Public Records form and mail it to the specified address, along with the necessary documentation and fees.

For remote access, the County Clerk's office provides eCCLIX, an electronic database that allows individuals to view and print property records online. This platform enables users to retrieve relevant property information using names, document types, book and page numbers, or date ranges. To avail of this service, individuals need to sign up or subscribe.

When obtaining non-commercial document copies from the County Clerk's office, the fee is $0.50 per page. Additional costs may apply depending on the services requested. Note that all fees, including postage if necessary, must be paid in advance. For a complete fee schedule, payment procedures, and further details on acquiring property records, contact the office at (859) 792-3071/3072.

For zoning verification in Garrard County, contact the local planning or zoning office in the jurisdiction where the property resides. As the authority over zoning classifications and regulations for properties under their purview, they can look up county addresses and provide details on the specific zoning and applicable land use rules that have been set for that parcel of land.