Koochiching County, MN Property Records
Property records in Koochiching, Minnesota document key details about real estate in Koochiching County, including parcel ownership, legal descriptions, property boundaries, assessed values, tax information, sales history, and recorded documents such as deeds or mortgages. These records are useful for buyers, sellers, property owners, researchers, and professionals who need to verify ownership, review tax obligations, evaluate property value, or understand a parcel’s history. Users can access official information through county offices such as the Assessor, Recorder, and Auditor/Treasurer. For online access, the county provides an official Koochiching property records search, where users can look up property and tax-related information maintained by Koochiching County.
Koochiching County, MN Property Records & Statistics
Koochiching County has a median rent of $691, well below the Minnesota median of $808 and the national median of $840.25. Renter-occupied housing makes up 16.14% of homes, close to the state's 16.38% and below the national 21.81%.
The median home value is $132,800, far lower than the state's $190,000 and the national $173,750. Property taxes are also light: the county's median rate of 0.66% is below both the state rate of 0.98% and the national rate of 0.74%. Together, low home values and a low tax rate make ownership relatively inexpensive.
The median household income is $59,415, under the state's $70,066 and the national $65,108, so earnings are modest. The unemployment rate of 2.34% is slightly above the state's 2.29% but below the national 2.87%.
The numbers describe an affordable border county where rent, home prices and taxes all sit below the state and national benchmarks, matched by incomes that are lower than average and employment that is close to the state level.
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Property Records, Assessments, and Valuations in Koochiching
Koochiching County property records cover assessments, recorded deeds and mortgages, valuations and foreclosures. The county has 55,454 total parcels, including 8,931 residential and 528 commercial parcels, with 15,712 deeds and 8,569 mortgages recorded from 2006. Valuation data covers 6,309 properties, and the latest valuation update was on August 19, 2025.
| Key Data | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Parcels | 55,454 |
| Residential Parcels | 8,931 |
| Commercial Parcels | 528 |
| Tax Record Coverage | 31.84% |
| Assessment Year | 2024 |
| Deed Records | 15,712 |
| Mortgage Records | 8,569 |
| Properties with Valuation Data | 6,309 |
| Latest Valuation Update | August 19, 2025 |
| Notice of Trustee Sale Records | 13 |
How to Search Koochiching County, MN Property Records
Koochiching County's Recorder in International Falls maintains deeds, mortgages and other recorded real estate documents. The county's records cover 55,454 parcels, with deed and mortgage filings dating to 2006, giving researchers a view of ownership, financing and recorded transfers.
The Koochiching County Recorder page is the official starting point for office services. For searching recorded documents online, use the county's iDoc Market online access page. The Minnesota Commerce real estate forms page offers state forms and guidance.
Before searching, gather the property address, owner name or parcel number. Enter the most specific detail you have and review the results carefully. The office is at 715 4th Street, International Falls, open Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, and its phone number is 218-283-1193.
Koochiching Registrar of Deeds
The Koochiching County Probate Office is located at 715 4th Street, International Falls, MN, 56649 and can be reached at 218-283-1193. Office hours are Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM. Records can be accessed through co.koochiching.mn.us or the official website co.koochiching.mn.us.
Koochiching County Recorder
Koochiching County Property Records FAQ
How can I search Koochiching County property records by address?
Use the county's iDoc Market online access page to search recorded documents, entering the property address or a portion of it. If nothing turns up, call the Recorder at 218-283-1193 for help finding the record.
How can I find property owners in Koochiching County?
Owners are identified on recorded deeds. Search by name or property details through the online access page, or visit the Recorder at 715 4th Street in International Falls with the address or parcel number.
How can I check a property's assessed value in Koochiching County?
Koochiching County's assessment records reflect the 2024 assessment year, and the latest assessor update was on April 28, 2025. To get the assessed value of a specific parcel, call 218-283-1193 and ask which county department can provide it.
Where can I find Koochiching County property tax bills and payment records?
The county's tax records show tax year 2024. For a bill or payment history on a parcel, call the Recorder's Office at 218-283-1193 for the right contact, or visit 715 4th Street in International Falls on weekdays from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
How can I find deeds and other recorded documents in Koochiching County?
Deeds, mortgages and other recorded documents are available through the iDoc Market online access page. The Recorder's page lists office services, and staff at 218-283-1193 can help with requests.
Where can I access Koochiching County parcel maps and GIS information?
Koochiching County has 55,454 parcels. Parcel maps and GIS resources are maintained by county mapping staff, so call the Recorder at 218-283-1193 to ask where the current maps are available, or visit the office on a weekday with the address you need.
How can I check permits and zoning information in Koochiching County?
Permits and zoning are handled by county land use staff or by the city or township where the property is located. Call the Koochiching County Recorder at 218-283-1193 for a referral, and have the property address or parcel number ready.
How can I create a list of property owners in Koochiching County?
The online tools are meant for individual lookups. For a larger list of owners, call the Recorder at 218-283-1193 and ask about bulk requests, formats and fees, or check the Recorder's page for guidance.