Fulton County, KY Property Records
Property records in Fulton, Kentucky document key details about real estate, including ownership history, parcel boundaries, assessed values, property classifications, tax information, transfers, deeds, mortgages, and related land records. These records are useful for buyers, sellers, homeowners, attorneys, lenders, and researchers who need to verify ownership, review property values, confirm legal descriptions, or understand local tax obligations.
Official Fulton property records are typically maintained by local county offices, including the Fulton County Property Valuation Administrator for assessment and parcel information and the Fulton County Clerk for recorded documents such as deeds and liens. Users can begin by visiting the Fulton County Property Valuation Administrator for official assessment-related property information and guidance on accessing local records.
Fulton County, KY Property Records & Statistics
Fulton County has a median rent of $598, well below the Kentucky median of $717.50 and the national median of $840.25, making it one of the more affordable rental markets in the comparison. Renter-occupied housing accounts for 32.36% of homes, higher than the state figure of 22.74% and the national figure of 21.81%.
The median home value is $83,400, far below the state median of $128,000 and the national median of $173,750. The median property tax rate of 0.66% is lower than the state rate of 0.72% and the national rate of 0.74%, so low prices and a below-average rate combine to keep homeownership costs down.
Household income is the main constraint. The median household income of $38,427 trails the state's $51,617.25 and the national $65,108. The unemployment rate of 3.6% is higher than the state rate of 2.94% and the national rate of 2.87%.
Overall, Fulton County is a low-cost market where both rents and home prices are well under average, with a large renter share, lower incomes, and somewhat elevated unemployment.
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Property Records, Assessments, and Valuations in Fulton
Fulton County property records cover tax assessments, recorded deeds and mortgages, and property valuations. The county has 5,166 total parcels, including 3,255 residential and 374 commercial parcels, with tax records covering 77.06% of the population for the 2024 assessment year. Recorded documents include 6,327 deeds and 3,073 mortgages, and valuation data is available for 2,359 properties.
| Key Data | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Parcels | 5,166 |
| Residential Parcels | 3,255 |
| Commercial Parcels | 374 |
| Tax Record Coverage | 77.06% |
| Assessment Year | 2024 |
| Last Assessor Update | April 23, 2025 |
| Deed Records | 6,327 |
| Mortgage Records | 3,073 |
| Properties with Valuation Data | 2,359 |
| Latest Valuation Update | August 19, 2025 |
Assignment and Release Records
Assignment and release records show what happens to a mortgage after it is recorded. An assignment documents a mortgage being transferred from one lender to another, and a release shows that the loan was satisfied and the lien removed.
Fulton County has 895 assignment and release records available. They include 56 assignment documents recorded from September 13, 2016, through July 21, 2025, and 838 release documents recorded from March 9, 2007, through August 20, 2025, along with 1 other document.
These records help researchers confirm that earlier mortgages were paid off, follow a loan between lenders, and spot liens that could still affect a property before a sale or refinance. For help finding a specific document, see the Fulton County Clerk records page.
How to Search Fulton County, KY Property Records
Fulton County property records are recorded by the Fulton County Clerk. They cover the county's 5,166 parcels and include deeds, mortgages, assignments and releases, tax and assessment details, and valuations.
The Fulton County Clerk website is the official starting point for information about recording and records services, and the Fulton County Clerk forms page lists forms for recording and related requests. The Clerk's office is at 2216 Myron Cory Dr., Hickman, and can be reached at 270-236-2727. It is open Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
For tax and assessment questions, the Kentucky Department of Revenue provides statewide property tax resources, including guidance on the county Property Valuation Administrator.
Have the owner's name, property address, or parcel number ready. Share the most complete details you have with Clerk staff or on the website, and review the matching record. If you can't find what you need, call the Clerk's office.
Fulton Registrar of Deeds
The Fulton County Probate Office is located at 2216 Myron Cory Dr., Hickman, KY, 42050 and can be reached at 270-236-2727. Office hours are Monday - Friday: 8:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M. Records can be accessed through the official website fulton.clerkinfo.net.
Fulton County Clerk
Fulton County Property Records FAQ
How can I search Fulton County property records by address?
Start with the Fulton County Clerk website for recording and records information. To locate recorded documents for a property address, call the Fulton County Clerk at 270-236-2727 or visit 2216 Myron Cory Dr., Hickman, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, and staff can help find the right record.
How can I find property owners in Fulton County?
Owner names appear on recorded deeds. The Fulton County Clerk keeps those deeds, with 6,327 deed records recorded from January 3, 2006. Call 270-236-2727 or visit the office at 2216 Myron Cory Dr., Hickman, to request a deed search. The Clerk's website has more information.
How can I check a property's assessed value in Fulton County?
Fulton County's tax records reflect the 2024 assessment year, with the latest assessor update on April 23, 2025. Assessed values are set by the county Property Valuation Administrator. Call the Fulton County Clerk at 270-236-2727 for directions, or visit the Kentucky Department of Revenue.
Where can I find Fulton County property tax bills and payment records?
Property tax bills in Kentucky are collected by the county sheriff's office rather than the Clerk's recording system. Call the Fulton County Clerk at 270-236-2727 and staff can point you to the right office in Hickman. The Fulton County Clerk website also lists office details.
How can I find deeds and other recorded documents in Fulton County?
The Fulton County Clerk keeps deeds, mortgages, and other recorded documents. The county has 6,327 deed records and 3,073 mortgage records recorded from January 3, 2006. Contact the Clerk at 270-236-2727 or visit 2216 Myron Cory Dr., Hickman. Forms are on the Clerk's forms page.
Where can I access Fulton County parcel maps and GIS information?
Parcel maps are kept by the county's property valuation office rather than the Clerk. Fulton County has 5,166 parcels in its tax records. Call the Fulton County Clerk at 270-236-2727 and ask where parcel maps and GIS information can be viewed.
How can I check permits and zoning information in Fulton County?
Permits and zoning are handled by local government offices, not the recording system. Call the Fulton County Clerk at 270-236-2727 and ask which office handles building permits and zoning in Hickman and the rest of the county. Check requirements before starting construction or changing how a property is used.
How can I create a list of property owners in Fulton County?
Owner lists are assembled one deed at a time, since record lookups are designed for individual properties. For a larger request, call the Fulton County Clerk at 270-236-2727 and ask what records can be provided, in what format, and whether fees apply. The Clerk's website has contact details.