Dillon County, SC Property Records
Property records in Dillon, South Carolina document ownership and land information for parcels within Dillon County. These records may include owner names, property addresses, parcel identification numbers, assessed values, tax information, legal descriptions, plats, deeds, transfers, and exemption details. They are useful for buyers, sellers, real estate professionals, attorneys, researchers, and residents who need to verify ownership, review property tax assessments, confirm parcel boundaries, or investigate a property’s history.
Official Dillon property information is maintained by county offices such as the Assessor, Treasurer, and Register of Deeds. Users can access official resources through the county’s government website, including the Dillon property records information provided by the Dillon County Assessor’s Office. For certified copies of deeds or recorded documents, users may need to contact the Register of Deeds directly.
Dillon County, SC Property Records & Statistics
Dillon County has a median rent of $681, well below the South Carolina median of $818 and the national $840.25. The median home value is $89,900, far under the state's $125,800 and the national $173,750, making housing here very affordable.
The county's median property tax rate of 0.53% matches the state rate of 0.53% and is lower than the national 0.74%.
Median household income is $36,901.50, well below the state's $51,386 and the national $65,108, which helps explain the low rents and prices. The unemployment rate of 3.71% is above the state's 3.05% and the national 2.87%.
Renter-occupied housing makes up 37.97% of homes, much higher than the state's 24.18% and the national 21.81%. The figures describe a rental-heavy county with low housing costs, state-level tax rates, and incomes and employment that trail the state and the nation.
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Property Records, Assessments, and Valuations in Dillon
Dillon County property records cover tax assessments, recorded deeds and mortgages, valuation data, and foreclosure filings. The county has 20,514 total parcels, with tax records covering 95.18% of the population for the 2024 assessment year. The recorder holds 14,172 deed records and 3,080 mortgage records, and valuation data exists for 6,753 properties.
| Key Data | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Parcels | 20,514 |
| Residential Parcels | 13,926 |
| Commercial Parcels | 1,071 |
| Tax Record Coverage | 95.18% |
| Assessment Year | 2024 |
| Deed Records | 14,172 |
| Mortgage Records | 3,080 |
| Properties with Valuation Data | 6,753 |
| Latest Valuation Update | August 19, 2025 |
| Notice of Sale Records | 3,971 |
How to Search Dillon County, SC Property Records
Dillon County property records are kept by the Register of Deeds, which records deeds and mortgages, with county tax data covering 20,514 parcels. Records can generally be searched by owner name, property address, or parcel number to find ownership, recorded transactions, mortgages, and foreclosure-related filings.
For office information, services, and how to request or record documents, visit the Dillon County Clerk of Court page. This is the county's official page for the office that handles recorded land documents.
To search, contact the office or use the tools listed on its page, give the owner name or property details, and review the matching documents. Look for the most recent deed first, since it shows the current owner and makes it easier to trace ownership backward. Deed records in the county run back to January 31, 1989.
The Register of Deeds is at 301 W Main St., Dillon, and is open Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM. Call 843-774-1425 to ask about a specific record.
Dillon Registrar of Deeds
The Dillon County Probate Office is located at 301 W Main St., Dillon, SC, 29536 and can be reached at 843-774-1425. Office hours are Monday - Friday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM. Records can be accessed through the official website dilloncountysc.org.
Dillon County Register of Deeds
Dillon County Property Records FAQ
How can I search Dillon County property records by address?
Call the Dillon County Register of Deeds at 843-774-1425 with the property address, or visit 301 W Main St., Dillon, to have recorded documents located. The Dillon County Clerk of Court page lists the office's services. Deed records in the county run from January 31, 1989, to August 28, 2025.
How can I find property owners in Dillon County?
Owners appear on recorded deeds held by the Register of Deeds. Call 843-774-1425 or visit 301 W Main St., Dillon, with the property address or parcel details, and ask to see the most recent deed. The Dillon County Clerk of Court page has more on the office.
How can I check a property's assessed value in Dillon County?
Assessed values come from county tax assessment records, which cover 20,514 parcels for the 2024 assessment year. Recorded deeds show ownership, not assessments. Call the Register of Deeds at 843-774-1425 to ask which county office can provide the assessed value for a specific property.
Where can I find Dillon County property tax bills and payment records?
Tax bills are issued by county tax offices rather than the Register of Deeds. Call 843-774-1425 for a referral to the office that handles bills and payment history. General information on county offices is available on the Dillon County Clerk of Court page.
How can I find deeds and other recorded documents in Dillon County?
Deeds, mortgages, and related recorded documents are held by the Dillon County Register of Deeds. Call 843-774-1425 or visit 301 W Main St., Dillon, Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM. The Clerk of Court page has details on the office. Mortgage records begin January 6, 2010.
Where can I access Dillon County parcel maps and GIS information?
Parcel maps and GIS layers are kept by county mapping offices, not the Register of Deeds. Call 843-774-1425 and ask which Dillon County office provides current parcel maps. Legal descriptions in recorded deeds can help you identify a parcel in the meantime.
How can I check permits and zoning information in Dillon County?
Permits and zoning are handled by county and municipal planning and building offices. Call the Register of Deeds at 843-774-1425 for a referral, or contact the city or town hall if the property is within a municipality. Rules can differ between unincorporated areas and each town.
How can I create a list of property owners in Dillon County?
A complete owner list is not published online, and records are normally looked up one property at a time. For larger or bulk requests, call the Register of Deeds at 843-774-1425 or stop by 301 W Main St., Dillon, and ask what can be provided. The Clerk of Court page lists the office's services.