Cannon County, TN Property Records
Property records in Cannon, Tennessee, document key details about real estate within Cannon County, including ownership history, deeds, parcel descriptions, assessed values, property taxes, plats, transfers, and recorded liens or mortgages. These records are useful for buyers, sellers, property owners, attorneys, lenders, and researchers who need to verify ownership, review tax or assessment information, confirm legal descriptions, or research a property’s transaction history.
Users can access official Cannon property records through county government offices, primarily the Cannon County Property Assessor for parcel and valuation information and the Register of Deeds for recorded land documents such as deeds and plats. For current county resources and office information, visit the county’s page for official Cannon property records. Records may be searchable online where available, while some documents may require an in-person request or contact with the appropriate county office.
Cannon County, TN Property Records & Statistics
Cannon County, in Middle Tennessee, has a median rent of $848.50, higher than the state's $763 and just above the national $840.25. The median home value of $201,450 is also well above Tennessee's $161,600 and the national $173,750, so housing here costs more than in much of the state.
Property taxes remain modest. The county's median property tax rate is 0.49%, below the state rate of 0.52% and well under the national 0.74%. For owners of higher-value homes, that lower rate helps keep the annual bill manageable.
The median household income is $60,010.50, above Tennessee's $55,242 but below the national $65,108. Employment is a standout: the unemployment rate is 0.69%, far below the state's 2.75% and the national 2.87%, indicating that very few residents in the labor force are without work.
Renter-occupied housing makes up 16.48% of occupied homes, well below the state's 21.85% and the national 21.81%. The market is therefore dominated by homeowners. Altogether, Cannon County combines above-average housing costs with solid incomes, low taxes, very low unemployment, and a small rental sector.
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Property Records, Assessments, and Valuations in Cannon
Cannon County property records cover tax assessments, recorded deeds and mortgages, valuations, and foreclosure filings. The county has 8,427 total parcels, including 6,810 residential and 331 commercial parcels, and tax records cover 79.48% of the population for the 2024 assessment year. The recorder holds 18,364 deeds and 8,524 mortgages, and valuation data is available for 3,892 properties.
| Key Data | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Parcels | 8,427 |
| Residential Parcels | 6,810 |
| Commercial Parcels | 331 |
| Tax Record Coverage | 79.48% |
| Assessment Year | 2024 |
| Deed Records | 18,364 |
| Mortgage Records | 8,524 |
| Properties with Valuation Data | 3,892 |
| Latest Valuation Update | August 19, 2025 |
| Notice of Trustee Sale Records | 767 |
Assignment and Release Records
Assignment and release records follow a mortgage after it is recorded. An assignment shows that a loan was transferred to a new lender or holder, while a release shows it was paid off and the lien removed.
Cannon County has 13,664 assignment and release records, including 1,495 assignment documents, 12,156 release documents, and 13 other documents. Assignments were recorded from January 7, 2005, to August 25, 2025, and releases from January 3, 2005, to September 2, 2025.
Researchers can use these records to confirm that earlier mortgages on a property were cleared, see how a loan changed hands, and find liens that may still be open. They are a useful reference before a sale, purchase, or refinance in the county.
How to Search Cannon County, TN Property Records
In Cannon County, the Register of Deeds in Woodbury keeps deeds, mortgages, and other recorded documents, and the state's assessment system carries parcel and value information for the county's 8,427 parcels.
The Cannon County Register of Deeds page is the county's official resource for the office and its records. To see a parcel's owner, appraisal, and assessed value, use the Tennessee Property Assessment Data portal and select Cannon County.
The office is at 200 W. Main Street, Woodbury. Hours are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, and Wednesday from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Call 615-563-2041 with questions about a particular document.
Start with a property address, owner name, or parcel number. Enter what you have, review the matches, and open the record that fits. If something isn't available online, call or stop by the office, keeping in mind the shorter Wednesday hours.
Cannon Registrar of Deeds
The Cannon County Probate Office is located at 200 W. Main Street, Woodbury, TN, 37190 and can be reached at 615-563-2041. Office hours are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Wednesday 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Records can be accessed through the official website cannoncountytn.gov.
Cannon County Register of Deeds
Cannon County Property Records FAQ
How can I search Cannon County property records by address?
Use the Tennessee Property Assessment Data portal, select Cannon County, and enter the street address to find the parcel and its assessment details. For recorded documents, contact the Cannon County Register of Deeds at 615-563-2041 for help locating them.
How can I find property owners in Cannon County?
Owners are listed on assessment records, which you can search by address or parcel number in the Tennessee Property Assessment Data portal. To confirm a transfer of title, ask the Register of Deeds at 200 W. Main Street in Woodbury for the recorded deed during office hours.
How can I check a property's assessed value in Cannon County?
Look up the parcel in the Tennessee Property Assessment Data portal to see appraised and assessed values. Cannon County's tax records reflect the 2024 assessment year. If you have questions about a value, contact the Cannon County Property Assessor's office in Woodbury.
Where can I find Cannon County property tax bills and payment records?
Property tax bills in Cannon County are collected by the County Trustee in Woodbury. Reach out to that office to request a bill, check a balance, or ask how to pay. Locate your parcel number in advance with the Tennessee Property Assessment Data portal.
How can I find deeds and other recorded documents in Cannon County?
Deeds, mortgages, and related documents are recorded by the Register of Deeds. See the Register of Deeds page, visit 200 W. Main Street in Woodbury, or call 615-563-2041. The office is open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, and Wednesday 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
Where can I access Cannon County parcel maps and GIS information?
The Tennessee Property Assessment Data portal offers parcel maps for the county's 8,427 parcels. The maps show a property's location and general outline but are not a legal survey. If you need exact boundaries, hire a licensed surveyor or ask the County Property Assessor.
How can I check permits and zoning information in Cannon County?
Permits and zoning are managed locally. For property inside the town of Woodbury, ask the town's office about building and zoning requirements. For land in other parts of Cannon County, contact county government about permits. Check before building, adding a structure, or changing how a property is used.
How can I create a list of property owners in Cannon County?
The online tools are made for single-property lookups. You can build a list parcel by parcel through the Tennessee Property Assessment Data portal. For a larger set of records, call the Register of Deeds at 615-563-2041 and ask what the office can provide.