Tuscarawas County, OH Property Records
Property records in Tuscarawas, Ohio provide important information about land and real estate within the community and surrounding Tuscarawas County. These records typically include parcel numbers, property ownership, legal descriptions, assessed values, tax information, sales history, building details, and recorded transfers such as deeds or liens. They are useful for homeowners, buyers, real estate professionals, researchers, and anyone verifying ownership, reviewing tax assessments, or researching a property’s history.
Users can access official Tuscarawas property records through the Tuscarawas County Auditor, which maintains assessment and parcel information for properties in the county. For deeds, mortgages, and other recorded documents, the County Recorder’s office may also be relevant. To begin, visit the Tuscarawas County Auditor’s website for official property records.
Tuscarawas County, OH Property Records & Statistics
Tuscarawas County has a median rent of $823, just above the Ohio median of $817.75 and slightly below the national median of $840.25. Renter-occupied housing makes up 28.52% of homes, a larger share than Ohio's 21.21% and the national 21.81%, so rentals play a bigger role here than in many Ohio counties.
The median home value is $153,300, close to the state's $152,550 and well under the national $173,750. The median property tax rate of 1.08% is a little lower than Ohio's 1.11%, though it remains above the national 0.74%. Homeowners therefore pay slightly less than the state norm but still more than the national average relative to value.
Median household income is $65,965, nearly matching Ohio's $66,091.50 and slightly higher than the national $65,108. Unemployment is 2.82%, which is above the state's 2.41% and just below the national 2.87%.
In short, Tuscarawas County looks like a mid-range market: rents, home values, incomes, and taxes sit close to state levels, with a notably higher renter share and somewhat elevated unemployment.
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Property Records, Assessments, and Valuations in Tuscarawas
Tuscarawas County property records cover tax assessments, recorded deeds and mortgages, valuations, and foreclosure filings. The county has 66,985 total parcels, including 42,009 residential and 8,414 commercial parcels, and tax records cover 86.89% of the population. The recorder holds 92,539 deeds and 35,546 mortgages, and valuation data exists for 29,177 properties.
| Key Data | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Parcels | 66,985 |
| Residential Parcels | 42,009 |
| Commercial Parcels | 8,414 |
| Tax Record Coverage | 86.89% |
| Assessment Year | 2024 |
| Deed Records | 92,539 |
| Mortgage Records | 35,546 |
| Properties with Valuation Data | 29,177 |
| Latest Valuation Update | August 19, 2025 |
| Latest Notice of Sale | September 2, 2025 |
Assignment and Release Records
Assignment and release records document changes to a mortgage after it has been recorded. An assignment shows a loan moving from one holder to another, and a release shows that it was paid in full and the lien removed from the property.
Tuscarawas County has 97,663 assignment and release records. They include 8,806 assignment documents recorded from December 30, 2002, through September 4, 2025, and 88,751 release documents recorded from November 15, 1996, through September 4, 2025, along with 106 other documents.
Researchers can use these records to identify who holds a mortgage, follow a loan through its lenders, and confirm that earlier loans were cleared. That is useful before buying, selling, or refinancing. Since releases reach back to 1996, they help verify the payoff history of long-standing loans on a property.
How to Search Tuscarawas County, OH Property Records
Tuscarawas County recorded documents are maintained by the Tuscarawas County Recorder's Office in New Philadelphia. The office keeps deeds, mortgages, assignments, and releases for the county's 66,985 parcels, giving researchers a record of ownership transfers and loans. Assessment and tax details come from the county auditor and treasurer.
The Tuscarawas County official records search is the main online tool for finding recorded documents by name, date range, or document type. To learn more about the office and its services, visit the Tuscarawas County Recorder's Office website.
The office is at 125 East High Avenue, New Philadelphia, and is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. You can call 330-365-3284 for help.
Begin with the owner's name, the address, or the parcel number. Search the owner's name with a date range, open the latest deed, and compare its legal description to your property. Deed records begin on April 2, 1997, and mortgage records on March 1, 2001, so very old filings may require contacting the office.
Tuscarawas Registrar of Deeds
The Tuscarawas County Probate Office is located at 125 East High Avenue, New Philadelphia, OH, 44663 and can be reached at 330-365-3284. Office hours are Monday-Friday 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM. Records can be accessed through countyfusion10.kofiletech.us or the official website co.tuscarawas.oh.us.
Tuscarawas County Recorder's Office
Tuscarawas County Property Records FAQ
How can I search Tuscarawas County property records by address?
Address-based parcel lookups are offered through the Tuscarawas County Auditor's property search. For recorded documents, use the Tuscarawas County official records search with an owner name or date. If a property will not appear, call the Recorder's Office at 330-365-3284.
How can I find property owners in Tuscarawas County?
The most recent recorded deed names the current owner. Search the Tuscarawas County official records search for deeds recorded since April 2, 1997. Auditor parcel records also list owners, and the Recorder's Office at 125 East High Avenue helps in person.
How can I check a property's assessed value in Tuscarawas County?
The county auditor sets assessed values in Tuscarawas County, and the records here reflect the 2024 assessment year. Contact the Auditor's office in New Philadelphia for a parcel's value. The Ohio Department of Taxation offers general information on how Ohio property is valued and taxed.
Where can I find Tuscarawas County property tax bills and payment records?
The Tuscarawas County Treasurer collects property taxes and keeps payment records. Contact the Treasurer's office in New Philadelphia to request a bill or confirm a payment. The Recorder's Office does not collect taxes, but staff at 330-365-3284 can direct you to the correct office.
How can I find deeds and other recorded documents in Tuscarawas County?
Use the Tuscarawas County official records search to find deeds, mortgages, assignments, and releases. More about services is on the Tuscarawas County Recorder's Office page. The office is open Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
Where can I access Tuscarawas County parcel maps and GIS information?
Parcel maps and GIS data for Tuscarawas County's 66,985 parcels are usually provided by the county auditor or a county mapping office. They show boundaries and parcel numbers for reference, not as a legal survey. The Recorder's Office at 330-365-3284 can help point you to the correct office.
How can I check permits and zoning information in Tuscarawas County?
Permits and zoning are generally handled locally. For property in New Philadelphia, Dover, or another municipality, contact that city's building and zoning department. For township land, ask the township zoning inspector or the county building office. Verify requirements before you build or change a property's use.
How can I create a list of property owners in Tuscarawas County?
County tools are built for one-property lookups. To compile a list, search deeds by date range in the Tuscarawas County official records search, or ask the Auditor's office about bulk data. The Recorder's Office at 330-365-3284 can explain what is available.