Hickman County, Kentucky, has the cities of Columbus and Clinton. In Hickman County, KY, property records represent a depository of property ownership and transactions. It allows one to trace the history of specific parcels and gain greater insight into development patterns and changes in land use.

Reviewing the recent Hickman County property records, one can uncover that the median value for a home in the region is $89,700, and its approximate rent is about $626. With a median household income of $48,563, residents pay a property tax rate amounting to almost 1.13% of the appraised property value.

The County Clerk is the custodian of property records in Hickman County. The office has mortgage and deed records since 1795. Indexing for liens/encumbrances began in January 1981. These records are typically indexed according to owner names, book/page details, and the recording date.

In Hickman County, KY, property records are accessible through the office at 110 East Clay St, Suite E, Clinton, KY 42031. Their computer records go back to January of 1981. Visitors can go to the public access terminals located in the Deed Room.

Aside from visiting the office, individuals can submit a completed Request to Inspect Public Records form by mail to the address mentioned above, via email to jimbo.berry@ky.gov, or by fax at 270-653-2831.

Fees to obtain copies of property records set by the Hickman County Clerk are subject to change. For the most updated information on fees for copies and certifications, call the office at 270-653-2131.

If the acquired property records in Hickman County, KY, require zoning verification, inquiries should be directed to the local planning or zoning office managing the property. The local office has a record of zoning regulations, land uses, maps, plans, and ordinances. They will crosscheck their records or databases to confirm the zoning information by giving them the physical address of the property.