Carroll County, TN Property Records
Property records in Carroll, Tennessee, document ownership and land-related details for real estate within Carroll County. These records commonly include deeds, parcel information, property boundaries, ownership history, assessed values, tax classifications, transfers, mortgages, and other recorded instruments affecting title. They are useful for buyers, sellers, property owners, attorneys, lenders, researchers, and anyone verifying ownership, reviewing property values, or tracing the history of a parcel.
Official Carroll property records are maintained through local county offices, including the Register of Deeds for recorded land documents and the Property Assessor for assessment and parcel information. Users can access official assessment data through the Tennessee Comptroller’s online property records search or contact the appropriate Carroll County office for certified copies and recording information.
Carroll County, TN Property Records & Statistics
Carroll County is an affordable West Tennessee market. The median rent is $702, below the state median of $763 and the national $840.25. The median home value is $103,850, well under Tennessee's $161,600 and the national $173,750, so homes cost far less here than in most of the state.
Taxes are the one area where the county is relatively expensive. The median property tax rate is 0.67%, higher than the state's 0.52% though still under the national 0.74%. On lower-priced homes, the higher rate is partly offset by the low values.
Incomes and employment are weaker than average. The median household income is $45,516, compared with $55,242 for Tennessee and $65,108 nationally. The unemployment rate is 4.94%, considerably above the state's 2.75% and the national 2.87%, which points to a more limited local job market.
Renter-occupied housing is 21.64% of occupied homes, close to the state's 21.85% and the national 21.81%. In summary, Carroll County offers low housing costs and a typical renter share, but with a higher tax rate, lower incomes, and notably higher unemployment than the state and nation.
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Property Records, Assessments, and Valuations in Carroll
Carroll County property records include tax assessments, recorded deeds and mortgages, valuation data, and foreclosure filings. The county has 20,103 total parcels, including 15,444 residential and 831 commercial parcels, and tax records cover 91.48% of the population for the 2024 assessment year. The recorder holds 53,933 deeds and 14,607 mortgages, and valuation data is available for 8,456 properties.
| Key Data | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Parcels | 20,103 |
| Residential Parcels | 15,444 |
| Commercial Parcels | 831 |
| Tax Record Coverage | 91.48% |
| Assessment Year | 2024 |
| Deed Records | 53,933 |
| Mortgage Records | 14,607 |
| Properties with Valuation Data | 8,456 |
| Latest Valuation Update | August 19, 2025 |
| Notice of Trustee Sale Records | 1,388 |
Assignment and Release Records
Assignment and release records describe what happened to a mortgage after it was recorded. An assignment shows a loan passing from one lender to another, and a release shows that it was paid and the lien removed.
Carroll County has 23,889 assignment and release records, including 1,980 assignment documents, 21,881 release documents, and 28 other documents. Assignments were recorded from June 1, 1996, to August 26, 2025, and releases from November 21, 1996, to September 3, 2025, giving nearly three decades of coverage.
For property research, these records help confirm that earlier mortgages were released, trace which lenders held a loan, and identify liens that may still be open. Buyers, owners, and title researchers can use them to review a property's financing history before a transaction.
How to Search Carroll County, TN Property Records
Carroll County's deeds, mortgages, and other recorded documents are held by the Register of Deeds in Huntingdon, and parcel and assessment data for the county's 20,103 parcels is published through the state.
To find contact information for the office, use the Tennessee County Officials directory of Registers of Deeds, which lists Carroll County's Register. For owners, appraisals, and assessed values, use the Tennessee Property Assessment Data portal and choose Carroll County.
The Register of Deeds is at 625 High Street, Huntingdon, and is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The phone number is 731-986-1952.
Begin with an address, owner name, or parcel number. Enter the most complete detail you have, review the results, and open the entry that matches your property. If a deed or mortgage isn't available online, the office can search its records for you.
Carroll Registrar of Deeds
The Carroll County Probate Office is located at 625 High Street, Huntingdon, TN, 38344 and can be reached at 731-986-1952. Office hours are Monday-Friday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Records can be accessed through the official website tncountyofficials.com.
Carroll County Register of Deeds
Carroll County Property Records FAQ
How can I search Carroll County property records by address?
Use the Tennessee Property Assessment Data portal, select Carroll County, and enter the address to see the parcel and its assessment. For recorded documents, call the Register of Deeds in Huntingdon at 731-986-1952 and staff can help locate deeds or mortgages for the property.
How can I find property owners in Carroll County?
The assessment record lists the owner and can be searched by address or parcel number in the Tennessee Property Assessment Data portal. To verify title, ask the Register of Deeds at 625 High Street in Huntingdon for the recorded deed, open weekdays from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
How can I check a property's assessed value in Carroll County?
Search the parcel in the Tennessee Property Assessment Data portal to see its appraised and assessed values. The county's tax records reflect the 2024 assessment year. For questions about a value, contact the Carroll County Property Assessor's office.
Where can I find Carroll County property tax bills and payment records?
Property taxes in Carroll County are collected by the County Trustee. Contact that office to ask for a bill, confirm a balance, or learn how to pay. Find your parcel number in advance by searching the property in the Tennessee Property Assessment Data portal.
How can I find deeds and other recorded documents in Carroll County?
The Register of Deeds records deeds, mortgages, and related documents. Visit 625 High Street in Huntingdon, call 731-986-1952, or find the office in the state's Register of Deeds directory. Deed records in the county begin January 1, 1989.
Where can I access Carroll County parcel maps and GIS information?
The Tennessee Property Assessment Data portal provides parcel maps for the county's 20,103 parcels. The maps show where a property sits and its approximate shape but are not a legal survey. For exact boundaries, consult a licensed surveyor or the County Property Assessor.
How can I check permits and zoning information in Carroll County?
Permits and zoning are set locally. For property within a city such as Huntingdon or McKenzie, contact that city's office about building and zoning rules. For rural land, ask Carroll County government what permits apply. Confirm requirements before building, adding a structure, or changing a property's use.
How can I create a list of property owners in Carroll County?
The online tools work for one property at a time. You can compile owners parcel by parcel through the Tennessee Property Assessment Data portal. For a larger list, call the Register of Deeds at 731-986-1952 and ask what records the office can provide.