Nye County, NV Property Records
Property records in Nye, Nevada document essential information about real estate within Nye County, including parcel ownership, legal descriptions, assessed values, property boundaries, tax-related details, and recorded transfers or changes in ownership. These records are useful for buyers, sellers, property owners, researchers, and professionals who need to verify ownership, review assessment data, understand property history, or support real estate and legal transactions.
Official Nye property records are available through county government offices, primarily the Nye County Assessor for parcel and assessment information and the Nye County Recorder for recorded documents such as deeds and liens. Users can start with the county’s Nye County Assessor property records page to find official property information and related services.
Nye County, NV Property Records & Statistics
Nye County has a median rent of $902, identical to the Nevada median of $902 and above the national median of $840.25. Renter-occupied housing is a large part of the market at 41.63% of occupied homes, well above the state figure of 31.16% and the national figure of 21.81%, so renting is more common here than in most places.
The median home value is $150,700, below Nevada's $170,650 and the national value of $173,750. The county's median property tax rate of 0.62% is higher than the state rate of 0.55%, though still below the national rate of 0.74%. Owners get lower home prices than elsewhere in Nevada, with a slightly heavier tax rate.
The median household income is $50,383, well below the state median of $70,555 and the national median of $65,108. Lower incomes help explain the more modest home values. The unemployment rate of 3.75% matches the state rate of 3.75% and is above the national rate of 2.87%, so employment conditions follow the Nevada pattern.
In short, Nye County pairs affordable home prices with a high share of renters, incomes that trail state and national averages, and a property tax rate that sits between the state and national levels.
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Property Records, Assessments, and Valuations in Nye
Nye County property records cover tax assessments, recorded deeds and mortgages, property valuations and foreclosure filings. The county has 60,262 total parcels, including 50,228 residential and 3,499 commercial parcels, with tax records covering 91.2% of the population for the 2025 assessment year. Recorded documents include 150,339 deeds and 27,507 mortgages, and valuation data is available for 14,460 properties.
| Key Data | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Parcels | 60,262 |
| Residential Parcels | 50,228 |
| Commercial Parcels | 3,499 |
| Tax Record Coverage | 91.2% |
| Assessment Year | 2025 |
| Deed Records | 150,339 |
| Mortgage Records | 27,507 |
| Properties with Valuation Data | 14,460 |
| Latest Valuation Update | August 19, 2025 |
| Notice of Trustee Sale Records | 13,566 |
Assignment and Release Records
Assignment and release records track what happens to a mortgage after it is recorded. An assignment shows that a mortgage was transferred from one lender or loan holder to another, while a release shows that the loan was paid off and the lien removed from the property.
Nye County has 57,640 assignment and release records available for research. They include 13,524 assignment documents and 44,007 release documents, along with 109 other documents, recorded from April 4, 2004, through August 29, 2025.
These records help property researchers see who has held a mortgage on a property and whether earlier loans were satisfied. Buyers, owners and title researchers can use them to confirm that past mortgages were released, follow a loan as it moved between lenders and find liens that may still be open before a sale or refinance. The date range also lets researchers focus on a particular period.
How to Search Nye County, NV Property Records
Nye County property records are maintained by county offices, and the Recorder's Office in Tonopah holds the recorded documents. These include deeds, mortgages and other instruments, along with assessment information for the county's 60,262 parcels.
To look up recorded documents, use the Nye County official records search, the county's online portal for deeds, mortgages and other filings. The Nye County Recorder page describes the office's services, the forms and information page lists recording paperwork, and the eRecording page explains how to submit documents electronically.
To search, start with an owner name, document type or recording date, accept the portal's disclaimer, and enter your details. Review the results and open the document that matches your property. If you can't find what you need online, visit the Recorder's Office at 101 Radar Road, Tonopah, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, or call 775-482-8116.
Assessment and tax questions are handled by other county offices listed on the Nye County website.
Nye Registrar of Deeds
The Nye County Probate Office is located at 101 Radar Road, Tonopah, NV, 89049 and can be reached at 775-482-8116. Office hours are Monday-Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Records can be accessed through nyecountynv-web.tylerhost.net or the official website nyecountynv.gov.
Nye County Recorder's Office
Nye County Property Records FAQ
How can I search Nye County property records by address?
Start at the Nye County website for parcel and assessment information from the county offices. For recorded documents connected to a property, use the Nye County official records search. If an address doesn't match, try a shorter version or call the Recorder's Office at 775-482-8116 for help.
How can I find property owners in Nye County?
Owners appear on recorded deeds, which you can find in the Nye County official records search. Current ownership in assessment records is maintained by the county assessor, reachable through the Nye County website. The Recorder's Office in Tonopah can also assist in person on weekdays.
How can I check a property's assessed value in Nye County?
Assessed values are set by the Nye County Assessor, and county records reflect the 2025 assessment year. Contact the Assessor's Office through the Nye County website to review a value or ask about an appraisal. Recorded deeds from the Recorder's Office can also show past transfers for context.
Where can I find Nye County property tax bills and payment records?
Property taxes in Nevada are collected by the county Treasurer. Use the Nye County website to find the Treasurer's contact information and payment options. Have the parcel number or owner name ready so staff can locate the right bill and any payment history.
How can I find deeds and other recorded documents in Nye County?
Deeds, mortgages and other recorded documents are kept by the Nye County Recorder. Search them online with the official records search, or visit 101 Radar Road, Tonopah, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Deed records in the county go back to February 25, 1998.
Where can I access Nye County parcel maps and GIS information?
Parcel maps and GIS data are published by Nye County government. Start at the Nye County website and look for the assessor or mapping resources. Maps show boundaries and locations across the county's 60,262 parcels, but they are a reference and not a legal survey of a property's lines.
How can I check permits and zoning information in Nye County?
Permits and zoning in Nye County are handled by the county's planning and building offices, not the Recorder. Find the right department through the Nye County website. If the property lies inside an incorporated city, confirm with that city which rules apply.
How can I create a list of property owners in Nye County?
Lookups are designed for individual properties, so build a list by searching the Nye County official records search for deeds in the area you care about. For large or bulk requests, call the Recorder's Office at 775-482-8116 to ask what is available and how to request it.