Webster County, Kentucky Property Records

Webster County, Kentucky, comprises seven cities, with Providence having the largest land area. Property records in Webster County, KY, contain specifics on plots of land and structures, including boundary lines, past and present ownership, sale prices, outstanding loans, and property tax details.

Based on the recent Webster County property records, the county has a median home value of $105,840 and a median rent cost of $726 against the median household earning of $57,487. In median property taxes, the records also reveal that Webster County collects 0.92% of a property's value.

In Webster County, KY, property records are managed by the County Clerk. Their records encompass deeds, mortgages, encumbrances, plats, and more.

Since August 1, 2010, these records have been accessible online through the Land Records Search system, containing deeds dating back to 1860, mortgages from 1975, encumbrances from 1974, plats from 1962 to April 22, 2021, and miscellaneous documents from 1952. Access to these records requires a search using the name, book/page number, or a specified date range.

In addition to the online access, individuals can make written requests to Valerie Newell, the Webster County Clerk, to inspect the records. The request should include the applicant's signature, legibly printed name, mailing or email address, an indication of whether the records will be used for commercial purposes, and a clear description of the requested records.

Written requests can be delivered in person at the County Clerk's Office at 25 U.S Highway 41-A S, Dixon, sent by mail to P.O. Box 19, Dixon, KY 42409, or emailed to Valerie.Franklin@ky.gov. Within five business days of receiving the request, the office will notify the applicant by mail or email regarding the availability of the requested records or any reasons for their unavailability.

To obtain copies of written material, a fee of $0.50 per page applies. Different fees may apply for other record types, such as maps, and additional charges may be collected for specific services. For a comprehensive fee structure, contact the Webster County Clerk's Office at (270) 639-7006.

For zoning verification in Webster County, contact the relevant office in the municipality where the property resides. Local offices can provide zoning maps and details on permitted land uses for specific parcels under their purview.