Cheyenne County, CO Property Records
Property records in Cheyenne, Colorado are maintained at the county level and document key details about real estate, including ownership, parcel numbers, legal descriptions, assessed values, property tax information, land use, and recorded transfers or deeds. These records are useful for homeowners, buyers, real estate professionals, lenders, and researchers who need to verify ownership, review tax assessments, confirm property boundaries, or investigate a property’s sales history.
Users can access official records through Cheyenne County offices, including the Assessor for valuation and parcel information and the Clerk and Recorder for recorded documents such as deeds and liens. For the most reliable source, start with the county’s official government resources for Cheyenne County property records.
Cheyenne County, CO Property Records & Statistics
Cheyenne County has a median rent of $675, well below the Colorado median of $1,020 and the national figure of $840.25. Renter-occupied housing makes up 20.24% of occupied homes, below the state's 25.3% and the national 21.81%, so most households own their homes.
The median home value is $164,300, less than half the state's $341,200 and slightly below the national $173,750. The median property tax rate of 0.49% is higher than Colorado's 0.38% but lower than the national 0.74%. Homes are inexpensive to buy, though owners pay a rate above the state average.
Median household income is $57,083, lower than the state's $65,821 and the national $65,108, which is consistent with the county's lower housing costs. The unemployment rate of 1.47% is well below Colorado's 2.71% and the national 2.87%, showing a tight local job market.
Overall, the figures describe an affordable rural county with low rents and home values, incomes below the benchmarks, a high rate of ownership, and very low unemployment.
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Property Records, Assessments, and Valuations in Cheyenne
Cheyenne County property records cover tax assessments, recorded deeds and mortgages, and property valuations. The county has 4,622 total parcels, and tax records cover 91.28% of the population for the 2024 assessment year. Recorded documents include 5,093 deeds and 1,596 mortgages, and valuation data is available for 599 properties, last updated August 19, 2025.
| Key Data | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Parcels | 4,622 |
| Residential Parcels | 989 |
| Commercial Parcels | 170 |
| Tax Record Coverage | 91.28% |
| Assessment Year | 2024 |
| Last Assessor Update | March 24, 2025 |
| Deed Records | 5,093 |
| Mortgage Records | 1,596 |
| Properties with Valuation Data | 599 |
| Latest Valuation Update | August 19, 2025 |
Assignment and Release Records
Assignment and release records follow a mortgage after it is recorded. An assignment shows that a mortgage was transferred from one lender or loan holder to another, and a release shows that the loan was satisfied and the lien removed from the property.
Cheyenne County has 584 assignment and release records. They include 17 assignment documents and 567 release documents. Assignments were recorded from February 7, 2022, through June 2, 2025, and releases from September 2, 2020, through August 26, 2025.
For property research, these records show who holds a mortgage and whether earlier loans were paid off. Buyers, owners, and title researchers can use them to follow a loan between lenders, confirm that an old mortgage was released, and find liens that may still be open before a sale or refinance.
How to Search Cheyenne County, CO Property Records
Cheyenne County property records are kept by county offices in Cheyenne Wells. The Clerk & Recorder holds recorded documents such as deeds and mortgages, and the Assessor's Office values property for tax purposes. Together they cover the county's 4,622 parcels, including ownership, assessment, valuation, and recorded transaction information.
The Cheyenne County departments page is the county's official starting point and lists both the Assessor's Office and the Clerk & Recorder. Use it to find the office that holds the record you need.
To search, have the property address, owner name, or parcel number ready. Contact the office with the most complete detail you have, ask for the deed, mortgage, or assessment tied to the property, and confirm the owner of record and recording date. Deed records in the county's data begin January 9, 2006, and mortgage records January 3, 2006.
If you can't find what you need, stop in at the county offices in Cheyenne Wells and ask the Clerk & Recorder or the Assessor's Office for help locating the record.
Cheyenne County Property Records FAQ
How can I search Cheyenne County property records by address?
Contact the Assessor's Office or the Clerk & Recorder, both listed on the Cheyenne County departments page, with the property address. Staff can help locate the parcel and any recorded deeds or mortgages. If the address doesn't match, provide the owner's name or parcel number.
How can I find property owners in Cheyenne County?
Owners appear in assessment records and on recorded deeds. Ask the Assessor's Office to confirm the owner of a parcel, or ask the Clerk & Recorder for the most recent deed. Both are listed on the Cheyenne County departments page. The county has 5,093 deed records starting January 9, 2006.
How can I check a property's assessed value in Cheyenne County?
The county's tax records reflect assessment year 2024, with the last assessor update on March 24, 2025. For the assessed value of a specific property, contact the Assessor's Office through the Cheyenne County departments page with the address or parcel number.
Where can I find Cheyenne County property tax bills and payment records?
Tax statements and payment records are kept separately from recorded documents. Ask the Assessor's Office or the county offices in Cheyenne Wells which office issues bills for your parcel. The Cheyenne County departments page lists the offices. Have the parcel number or address ready.
How can I find deeds and other recorded documents in Cheyenne County?
Deeds, mortgages, and releases are recorded with the Clerk & Recorder, listed on the Cheyenne County departments page. Mortgage records in the county's data begin January 3, 2006, and run through August 20, 2025. Visit the county offices in Cheyenne Wells to request copies.
Where can I access Cheyenne County parcel maps and GIS information?
The county has 4,622 parcels, including 989 residential and 170 commercial parcels. For parcel maps, ask the Assessor's Office, listed on the Cheyenne County departments page, what mapping is available. A recorded deed can help confirm a parcel's legal description.
How can I check permits and zoning information in Cheyenne County?
Ask the county offices in Cheyenne Wells which department handles building permits and land use for your area, starting with the Cheyenne County departments page. If the property is inside a town such as Cheyenne Wells, also check with that town's office.
How can I create a list of property owners in Cheyenne County?
Owner details are available one property at a time. For a larger list or bulk request, contact the Assessor's Office through the Cheyenne County departments page and ask what can be provided and how to request it.