Linn County, KS Property Records
Property records in Linn, Kansas, document real estate ownership and related land information for properties within the community. These records typically include deeds, mortgages, liens, plats, legal descriptions, parcel details, assessed values, ownership history, and property tax information. They are useful for verifying ownership, researching property boundaries, reviewing sales or transfer history, preparing for a purchase, and supporting legal, financial, or tax-related decisions.
Because Linn is located in Washington County, official property records are maintained at the county level. Users can access recorded land documents through the Washington County Register of Deeds and review assessment or parcel information through the county appraiser’s office. For the most reliable and current information, start with Washington County’s official government resources for official property records.
Linn County, KS Property Records & Statistics
Linn County has a median rent of $655.50, below the Kansas median of $717.50 and the national figure of $840.25. Renting costs less here than in the typical Kansas county. Renter-occupied housing accounts for 19.89% of occupied homes, a little under the state share of 20.84% and the national share of 21.81%, so homeownership is slightly more common than average.
The median home value is $133,450, higher than the state median of $108,000 but below the national median of $173,750. The median property tax rate of 1.15% is lower than the Kansas rate of 1.53% yet still above the national rate of 0.74%. Homeowners face moderate property values and a tax rate that is lighter than in most of the state.
Median household income is $56,204.50, below the state figure of $61,875 and the national figure of $65,108. The unemployment rate is 3.15%, higher than both the Kansas rate of 2.03% and the national rate of 2.87%, which points to a softer job market.
Altogether, Linn County pairs affordable rents and mid-range home values with a below-state tax rate, but incomes run lower and unemployment is above the state and national levels.
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Property Records, Assessments, and Valuations in Linn
Linn County property records cover tax assessments, property valuations, and foreclosure filings. The county has 19,283 total parcels, including 15,445 residential and 810 commercial parcels, and tax records cover 96.2% of the population for the 2025 assessment year. Valuation data is available for 2,916 properties, and foreclosure records include 236 notice of sale records.
| Key Data | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Parcels | 19,283 |
| Residential Parcels | 15,445 |
| Commercial Parcels | 810 |
| Tax Record Coverage | 96.2% |
| Assessment Year | 2025 |
| Last Assessor Update | August 18, 2025 |
| Properties with Valuation Data | 2,916 |
| Latest Valuation Update | August 19, 2025 |
| Notice of Sale Records | 236 |
| Latest Notice of Sale | September 3, 2025 |
How to Search Linn County, KS Property Records
Linn County property records are held by several county offices. The County Appraiser handles valuation and assessment, the Treasurer collects property taxes, and the Register of Deeds records deeds, mortgages, and other real estate documents. Together they cover the county's 19,283 parcels.
Start with the Linn County Register of Deeds for office information and recording details. Recorded documents can be searched through the Linn County official records search, an online portal for looking up deeds and other instruments. Those who record documents electronically can learn more at the iCounty eRecording site.
For statewide guidance on how property is valued in Kansas, visit the Kansas Department of Revenue Property Valuation Division. The Register of Deeds is at 315 Main St., Mound City, and is open Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. The phone number is 913-795-2226.
Before searching, have the property address, owner name, or parcel number ready. Enter the most complete details you have, review the matching records, and open the one that fits the property you are researching.
Linn Registrar of Deeds
The Linn County Probate Office is located at 315 Main St., Mound City, KS, 66056 and can be reached at 913-795-2226. Office hours are Monday - Friday: 8:00 A.M. – 4:30 P.M. Records can be accessed through linnks.icounty.com or the official website linncountyks.com.
Linn County Register of Deeds
Linn County Property Records FAQ
How can I search Linn County property records by address?
Parcel and assessment details for an address come from the Linn County Appraiser, who maintains records for the county's 19,283 parcels. For recorded documents tied to a property, use the Linn County official records search. If you can't find a match, call the Register of Deeds at 913-795-2226 for help.
How can I find property owners in Linn County?
Owner names appear in the county's assessment records, and the deed that transferred ownership is recorded with the Register of Deeds. Search the Linn County official records by name to find the recorded deed. The office at 315 Main St., Mound City, can also help in person on weekdays.
How can I check a property's assessed value in Linn County?
Assessed values are set by the County Appraiser, and county records show the 2025 assessment year. Contact the appraiser's office with an address or parcel number to review a valuation. The Kansas Property Valuation Division explains how appraisals work and how to appeal a value you disagree with.
Where can I find Linn County property tax bills and payment records?
Property taxes in Linn County are collected by the County Treasurer at the courthouse in Mound City. Contact the Treasurer's office with a parcel number or address to request a tax statement or payment history. Records show a 2024 tax year, so ask for the specific year you need.
How can I find deeds and other recorded documents in Linn County?
Deeds, mortgages, and other recorded documents are kept by the Linn County Register of Deeds. Search online through the Linn County official records search, or see the Register of Deeds page for recording details. The office, at 315 Main St., Mound City, is open Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
Where can I access Linn County parcel maps and GIS information?
Parcel maps for Linn County's 19,283 parcels are maintained by the County Appraiser's office, which can provide map pages showing boundaries and locations. Call or visit the courthouse in Mound City to request one. Parcel maps are a reference tool and are not a legal survey of property boundaries.
How can I check permits and zoning information in Linn County?
Permits and zoning for unincorporated areas are handled at the county level, while cities such as Pleasanton and Mound City manage their own rules. Contact the county courthouse or the relevant city office before you build or change a property's use, and confirm which permits apply to your parcel.
How can I create a list of property owners in Linn County?
Owner information is available parcel by parcel through the County Appraiser's records, and recorded ownership transfers can be found in the Linn County official records search. For a larger list covering an area, ask the appraiser's office what it can provide. The Register of Deeds at 913-795-2226 can explain which documents can be copied.