Greenlee County, AZ Property Records
Property records in Greenlee, Arizona document important details about real estate within Greenlee County, including parcel ownership, legal descriptions, assessed values, property tax information, recorded deeds, transfers, plats, and related land documents. These records are useful for buyers, sellers, property owners, title professionals, researchers, and anyone needing to verify ownership, review valuation history, confirm parcel boundaries, or understand tax obligations.
Official Greenlee property records are maintained primarily by county offices, including the Assessor for parcel and valuation information and the Recorder for recorded documents such as deeds and liens. Users can begin with the county’s official online resources through the Greenlee County Assessor’s property records page, or contact the appropriate county office for in-person assistance and certified copies.
Greenlee County, AZ Property Records & Statistics
Greenlee County has a median rent of $611, well below the Arizona median of $890 and the national median of $840.25. Homes are also inexpensive: the median home value is $103,900, compared with $176,850 statewide and $173,750 nationally. Together, the figures point to one of the more affordable housing markets in the state.
The county's median property tax rate is 0.47%, under the state rate of 0.56% and the national rate of 0.74%, so owners carry a lighter tax load than in most places. Renter-occupied housing makes up 20.14% of occupied homes, a bit less than Arizona's 22.77% and the national 21.81%, which suggests a market where owning a home is the norm.
Median household income in Greenlee County is $56,902, the same as the state figure of $56,902 and below the national $65,108. With low rents and home values relative to income, housing costs are manageable for many households.
The unemployment rate is 1.98%, far below Arizona's 3.44% and the national 2.87%. Taken together, Greenlee County shows low housing costs, modest property taxes, state-level incomes, and strong employment conditions.
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Property Records, Assessments, and Valuations in Greenlee
Greenlee County property records cover tax assessments, recorded deeds and mortgages, valuations, and foreclosure filings. The county has 4,659 total parcels, including 2,851 residential and 199 commercial parcels, with tax records covering 86.52% of the population for tax year 2024. Recorded documents include 8,816 deeds and 2,069 mortgages, and valuation data is available for 733 properties.
| Key Data | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Parcels | 4,659 |
| Residential Parcels | 2,851 |
| Commercial Parcels | 199 |
| Tax Record Coverage | 86.52% |
| Assessment Year | 2026 |
| Deed Records | 8,816 |
| Mortgage Records | 2,069 |
| Properties with Valuation Data | 733 |
| Latest Valuation Update | August 19, 2025 |
| Notice of Trustee Sale Records | 664 |
Assignment and Release Records
Assignment and release records track what happens to a mortgage after it is recorded. An assignment shows that a mortgage moved from one lender or loan holder to another, while a release shows that the loan was satisfied and the lien removed from the property.
Greenlee County has 2,569 assignment and release records. They include 457 assignment documents recorded from January 27, 2005, to August 6, 2025, and 2,105 release documents recorded from January 3, 2005, to August 22, 2025, along with 7 other documents.
For property research, these records show who holds a mortgage and whether earlier loans have been paid off. Buyers, owners, and researchers can use them to follow a loan between lenders and to spot mortgages that may still be open before a sale or refinance. They can be searched through the Greenlee County official records search.
How to Search Greenlee County, AZ Property Records
Greenlee County property records are held by several county offices. The Assessor maintains parcel and valuation information, the Treasurer handles tax bills, and the Greenlee County Recorder keeps deeds, mortgages, and other recorded documents for the county's 4,659 parcels.
To look up ownership, assessed values, and parcel details, use the Greenlee County Assessor parcel search. Recorded documents such as deeds and mortgages can be searched through the Greenlee County official records search, and the Greenlee County Recorder page explains the office's services. The Recorder is at 253 Fifth St., Clifton, and can be reached at 928-865-2632, Monday through Friday, 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.
For zoning and building questions, the Greenlee County Planning & Zoning office explains permits and zoning information.
Have a property address, owner name, or parcel number ready, enter the most complete details you have, and open the result that matches the property. If a record does not appear online, contact the office that maintains it.
Greenlee Registrar of Deeds
The Greenlee County Probate Office is located at 253 Fifth St., Clifton, AZ, 85533 and can be reached at 928-865-2632. Office hours are Monday - Friday: 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. Records can be accessed through thecountyrecorder.com or the official website co.greenlee.az.us.
Greenlee County Recorder
Greenlee County Property Records FAQ
How can I search Greenlee County property records by address?
Use the Greenlee County Assessor parcel search and enter the street address to find the parcel and its assessment details. If the address does not return a match, try a shorter version or call the Assessor's Office at (928) 865-5302 in Clifton for help locating the property.
How can I find property owners in Greenlee County?
Owner names are part of the county's assessment records, which you can look up through the Greenlee County Assessor parcel search. For the recorded deed that transferred ownership, search the official records or contact the County Recorder at 928-865-2632.
How can I check a property's assessed value in Greenlee County?
The Greenlee County Assessor's Office maintains assessment information, and the county's tax records reflect assessment year 2026. Look up a parcel through the Greenlee County Assessor parcel search, or call the Assessor's Office at (928) 865-5302 with questions about a valuation.
Where can I find Greenlee County property tax bills and payment records?
Property taxes are handled by the Greenlee County Treasurer. The Treasurer's page lists the tax calendar, with first-half taxes due October 1 and second-half taxes due March 1. For bills, balances, and payment options, call the county at (928) 865-2072 at 253 5th St., Clifton.
How can I find deeds and other recorded documents in Greenlee County?
Deeds, mortgages, and other recorded documents are kept by the Greenlee County Recorder. Search them through the official records search or see the Recorder's page. The office is at 253 Fifth St., Clifton, phone 928-865-2632, open Monday through Friday, 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.
Where can I access Greenlee County parcel maps and GIS information?
Parcel details are available through the Greenlee County Assessor parcel search, which covers the county's 4,659 parcels. For assessment maps or help with parcel boundaries, call the Assessor's Office at (928) 865-5302. Parcel maps are a reference tool and not a legal survey.
How can I check permits and zoning information in Greenlee County?
The Greenlee County Planning & Zoning office issues zoning use permits, building permits for site-built homes, and floodplain permits, and its page links to zoning regulations and maps. Call (928) 865-4762 before visiting; the office is open Monday through Thursday, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
How can I create a list of property owners in Greenlee County?
The county's online tools are designed for property-by-property lookups, and owner details can be found through the Greenlee County Assessor parcel search. For a larger list or bulk records, contact the Assessor's Office at (928) 865-5302 to ask what the county can provide.