Taylor County, GA Property Records
Property records in Taylor, Georgia, track ownership, valuation and taxation for parcels around Butler, the county seat, and Reynolds. They include deeds, plats and liens recorded with the Clerk of Superior Court, together with appraisals, exemptions and tax records kept by county offices. They are useful for confirming who owns a property, checking its assessment and reviewing tax history.
Taylor County's Board of Tax Assessors, on Ivy Street in Butler, handles appraisals, assessment appeals, homestead exemptions and property tax records and maps, while the Tax Commissioner collects taxes. The county's Taylor County tax office page describes both offices and their contacts, and the assessors can be reached at 478-862-3802.
Taylor County, GA Property Records & Statistics
Taylor County has a median rent of $743, below the Georgia median of $818 and the national median of $840.25. Renting is more common here than in most places, with 33.27% of occupied homes renter-occupied, against 25.74% across the state and 21.81% nationally.
The median home value is $86,200, roughly sixty percent of the state figure of $140,550 and half of the national figure of $173,750. The median property tax rate is 1.03%, higher than Georgia's 0.9% and the national 0.74%, so owners face a heavier tax rate on lower-valued homes.
The median household income is $41,723, noticeably below the state's $53,094 and the national $65,108. Unemployment is 3.75%, above the state rate of 2.91% and the national rate of 2.87%.
Together, the figures describe an affordable rural housing market with low prices and rents, a large renter population, relatively high tax rates, and lower incomes and weaker employment than the state and the country as a whole.
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Property Records, Assessments, and Valuations in Taylor
Taylor County property records cover tax assessments, recorded deeds and mortgages, valuation data, and foreclosure filings. The county has 6,426 total parcels, including 4,520 residential and 250 commercial parcels, and tax records cover 93.84% of the population for the 2024 assessment year. Recorded documents include 8,194 deeds and 3,884 mortgages, and valuation data is available for 2,078 properties.
| Key Data | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Parcels | 6,426 |
| Residential Parcels | 4,520 |
| Commercial Parcels | 250 |
| Tax Record Coverage | 93.84% |
| Assessment Year | 2024 |
| Deed Records | 8,194 |
| Mortgage Records | 3,884 |
| Properties with Valuation Data | 2,078 |
| Latest Valuation Update | August 19, 2025 |
| Notice of Trustee Sale Records | 415 |
Assignment and Release Records
Assignment and release records document what happens to a mortgage once it is recorded. An assignment shows a loan moving from one lender to another, and a release shows a loan was repaid and the lien removed.
Taylor County has 5,304 assignment and release records. They include 833 assignment documents recorded from January 4, 2005, to January 24, 2023, and 4,450 release documents recorded from January 4, 2005, to August 13, 2025, plus 21 other documents.
These records let buyers, owners, and researchers confirm that past mortgages were released, follow a loan between lenders, and identify liens that may still be open before a sale or refinance. The recorded date ranges help narrow research to a specific period in a property's history.
How to Search Taylor County, GA Property Records
Taylor County property records are kept by the county's assessment office, which handles parcels, values, and tax records for the 6,426 parcels in the county, and by the Clerk of Superior Court, which records deeds, mortgages, and other real estate documents.
The Taylor County Clerk of Superior Court website is the starting point for recorded documents and court records. The office is at 2 N Broad Street, Butler, open Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and can be reached at 478-862-5594. For online searching, the GSCCCA real estate records search indexes deeds, mortgages, and liens filed across Georgia, and the GSCCCA filing page provides forms.
To search, have the property address, owner name, or parcel number ready. Select Taylor County, enter the most complete details you have, and open the result that matches your property. For deeds, an owner name with a date range usually works well.
If a record cannot be found online, call the clerk's office and ask about older filings.
Taylor Registrar of Deeds
Taylor County Clerk of Superior Court
Taylor County Property Records FAQ
How can I search Taylor County property records by address?
Contact the Taylor County tax assessor's office in Butler with the street address, and staff can locate the parcel among the county's 6,426 parcels. For recorded documents, call the Clerk of Superior Court at 478-862-5594 or search the GSCCCA records index by owner name.
How can I find property owners in Taylor County?
Owner names appear in assessment records, which the tax assessor's office can look up by address or parcel number. To follow ownership over time, search recorded deeds in the GSCCCA records index. Taylor County has 8,194 deed records from January 3, 2006, to August 11, 2025.
How can I check a property's assessed value in Taylor County?
Assessed values are set by the county tax assessor and currently reflect the 2024 assessment year, with the latest assessor update on March 27, 2025. Contact the assessor's office in Butler with an address or parcel number to review a value, or to ask how to appeal an assessment notice.
Where can I find Taylor County property tax bills and payment records?
Georgia property tax bills are issued and collected by the county tax commissioner. In Taylor County, contact that office in Butler to request a bill, confirm an amount due, or ask about payment history. Keep your parcel number or owner name handy. The county's median property tax rate is 1.03%.
How can I find deeds and other recorded documents in Taylor County?
The Taylor County Clerk of Superior Court records deeds and other real estate documents at 2 N Broad Street, Butler, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Online, use the GSCCCA records search. Mortgage records run from January 4, 2006, to July 18, 2025.
Where can I access Taylor County parcel maps and GIS information?
Parcel and tax map information for Taylor County's 6,426 parcels is maintained by the tax assessor's office in Butler. Ask staff for the map sheet covering your property or whether an online map viewer is available. Parcel maps are a helpful reference but do not replace a licensed survey for boundary questions.
How can I check permits and zoning information in Taylor County?
Permit and zoning matters are handled by county government and any city involved, such as Butler for properties inside city limits. Call the county courthouse to ask whether your project needs a building permit or zoning review, and check with the city for properties within town boundaries.
How can I create a list of property owners in Taylor County?
County records are organized parcel by parcel, so no ready-made owner list is posted online. For a few properties, look each up with the assessor's office and verify transfers in the GSCCCA records index. For a bigger list, ask the assessor's office about available bulk data.