Fremont County, CO Property Records

Property records in Fremont, Colorado provide important information about real estate ownership, land parcels, assessed values, property taxes, legal descriptions, transfers, plats, and recorded documents such as deeds or liens. These records are useful for buyers, sellers, homeowners, attorneys, lenders, and researchers who need to verify ownership, review property history, estimate tax obligations, or confirm parcel boundaries.

Official Fremont property records are maintained by Fremont County offices, including the Assessor for valuation and parcel information and the Clerk and Recorder for recorded documents. Users can access official resources through the county’s online services, including the Fremont County Assessor’s property records search, or contact the appropriate county office for certified copies and additional assistance.

Fremont County, CO Property Records & Statistics

In Fremont County the median rent is $947.50, below the Colorado median of $1,020 but above the national $840.25. The median home value of $265,500 is lower than the state's $341,200, though still well above the national $173,750, so housing here is more affordable than in much of Colorado.

The median property tax rate is 0.36%, a little under the state's 0.38% and about half the national rate of 0.74%.

Median household income is $56,411, which trails both the state figure of $65,821 and the national $65,108. The unemployment rate of 3.22% is higher than 2.71% statewide and 2.87% nationally, suggesting a softer local job market.

Renter-occupied housing makes up 14.72% of homes, well below the state's 25.3% and the national 21.81%. Together the numbers describe a mostly owner-occupied county with lower housing costs, lower incomes and somewhat higher unemployment than the state.

Median Rent

Fremont
$947.5
Colorado
$1,020
National
$840.25

Median Property Tax Rate

Fremont
0.36%
Colorado
0.38%
National
0.74%

Median Home Value

Fremont
$265,500
Colorado
$341,200
National
$173,750

Median Income

Fremont
$56,411
Colorado
$65,821
National
$65,108

Unemployment Rate

Fremont
3.22%
Colorado
2.71%
National
2.87%

Renter Occupied Housing

Fremont
14.72%
Colorado
25.30%
National
21.81%

Property Records, Assessments, and Valuations in Fremont

Fremont County maintains 31,016 total parcels in its tax records, with 25,560 residential and 742 commercial parcels and 90.64% coverage of the population. The recorder's index lists 66,623 deeds and 28,535 mortgages, while foreclosure records include 13,695 Notice of Trustee Sale records.

Key DataDetails
Total Parcels31,016
Residential Parcels25,560
Commercial Parcels742
Tax Record Coverage90.64%
Assessment Year2024
Deed Records66,623
Mortgage Records28,535
Properties with Valuation Data14,558
Latest Valuation UpdateAugust 19, 2025
Notice of Trustee Sale Records13,695

Assignment and Release Records

These records follow the life of a mortgage after closing. Assignments capture sales or transfers of a loan to a new holder, and releases mark the point when a lien is formally removed from a property.

Fremont County has 56,968 assignment and release records, including 8,497 assignment documents and 48,386 release documents, plus 85 other documents. Assignments were recorded from April 4, 2004 to September 3, 2025, and releases from March 18, 2003 to September 3, 2025.

For property research, these records reveal who currently holds a mortgage and whether earlier loans were released. Buyers, title researchers and owners can use them to confirm that past liens were cleared, trace a loan between lenders and spot mortgages that may still be open before a sale or refinance.

FIPs:
8043
Total Records:
56,968
Assignment Min Recording Date:
2004-04-04
Assignment Max Recording Date:
2025-09-03
Assignment Doc Count:
8,497
Release Min Recording Date:
2003-03-18
Release Max Recording Date:
2025-09-03
Release Doc Count:
48,386
Other Min Recording Date:
2007-08-09
Other Max Recording Date:
2023-01-05
Other Doc Count:
85

How to Search Fremont County, CO Property Records

Fremont County recorded documents are maintained by the Fremont County Clerk & Recorder's Office. Its records support research into the county's 31,016 parcels, including deeds, mortgages and related filings, with tax record coverage of 90.64% of the population.

Start with the Fremont County Clerk and Recorder recording page for office information, forms and recording details. To look up documents by name, date or document type, use the Fremont County official records search. Documents can also be submitted electronically through the Fremont County eRecording page.

The office is at 615 Macon Ave., Cañon City, CO, 81212 and can be reached at 719-276-7330. Hours are Monday-Friday 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

To search, gather the owner name, property address or parcel number, enter the most complete details you have and open the matching record. If a record doesn't appear online, call the office and staff can point you to the right document.

Fremont Registrar of Deeds

The Fremont County Probate Office is located at 615 Macon Ave., Cañon City, CO, 81212 and can be reached at 719-276-7330. Office hours are Monday-Friday 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Records can be accessed through fremontco.com or the official website fremontco.com.

Fremont County Clerk & Recorder’s Office

Fremont County Property Records FAQ

How can I search Fremont County property records by address?

Recorded documents tied to an address can be located through the Fremont County official records search, which lists documents the county has on file. For parcel details, have the street address and parcel number ready and call the Fremont County Clerk & Recorder's Office at 719-276-7330. The county holds 31,016 parcels, so a precise address helps.

How can I find property owners in Fremont County?

Ownership is shown on recorded deeds, which you can search by name through the Fremont County official records search. The Fremont County Clerk & Recorder's Office at 615 Macon Ave., Cañon City, CO 81212 can also help trace the current owner of a parcel. Call 719-276-7330 during office hours with the address or parcel number to speed up the request.

How can I check a property's assessed value in Fremont County?

Assessed values are set by the county assessor and reflect the 2024 assessment year, with the most recent assessor update on March 20, 2025. Contact the county for the assessment on a specific parcel. The Fremont County Clerk & Recorder's Office can direct you at 719-276-7330.

Where can I find Fremont County property tax bills and payment records?

Tax bills and payment history are handled by the county's treasurer. The Fremont County Clerk & Recorder's Office can point you to the right office at 719-276-7330, and you can ask for the parcel's tax year 2024 details. Have the parcel number or owner name ready to make the lookup quick.

How can I find deeds and other recorded documents in Fremont County?

Deeds, mortgages and releases are recorded by the Fremont County Clerk & Recorder's Office. Search them online with the Fremont County official records search. You can also visit 615 Macon Ave., Cañon City, CO 81212, Monday-Friday 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM, or call 719-276-7330 to request copies.

Where can I access Fremont County parcel maps and GIS information?

Parcel maps and GIS information are kept by county departments. Call the Fremont County Clerk & Recorder's Office at 719-276-7330 to be directed to the mapping office for Fremont County, and have the parcel number or address ready. Maps are for reference and are not a substitute for a survey.

How can I check permits and zoning information in Fremont County?

Permits and zoning in Fremont County are handled by the county's planning or building staff, or by the municipality if the property is inside a town or city. The Fremont County Clerk & Recorder's Office at 719-276-7330 can tell you which office covers the parcel in question.

How can I create a list of property owners in Fremont County?

Owner lists are not published as a ready-made download. Start by searching recorded documents through the Fremont County official records search, and for a larger list contact the Fremont County Clerk & Recorder's Office at 719-276-7330 to ask what records can be provided and how requests are made.

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