Polk County Property Records (North Carolina)

Search for free Polk County, NC Property Records, including Polk County property tax assessments, deeds & title records, property ownership, building permits, zoning, land records, GIS maps, and more.

Polk County Assessor Office

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Polk County Assessor's Office PO Box 308 Columbus, NC 28722 828-894-8954 Directions

Polk County Recorder Of Deeds

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Polk County Register of Deeds 40 Court House Street Columbus, NC 28722 828-894-8450 Directions

Polk County Treasurer & Tax Collector Office

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Polk County Tax Collector 40 Courthouse Square Columbus, NC 28722 828-894-8500 Directions

Polk County Building Departments

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Polk County Building Inspector 35 Walker Street Columbus, NC 28722 828-894-3739 Directions

Polk County Planning and Zoning Department 35 Walker Street Columbus, NC 28722 828-894-2732 Directions

Polk County Building Inspector

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Polk County Building Inspector 35 Walker Street Columbus, NC 28722 828-894-3739 Directions

Polk County Property Records Databases

The Polk County Property Records (North Carolina) links below open in a new window and will take you to third party websites that are useful for finding Polk County public records. Editorial staff monitor and update these links on a frequent basis.

Polk County Assessment Rolls http://www.polknc.org/tax_search/#.XSgx-ugzbIU

Polk County Assessor's Website http://www.polknc.org/tax_assessor_and_collector.php#.XSgyYegzbIU

Polk County Building Codes http://www.polknc.org/building_and_fire_inspections.php#.XUqFeegzbIU

Polk County Building Inspections http://www.polknc.org/building_and_fire_inspections.php#.XUEz4-gzbIU

Polk County Building Permits http://www.polknc.org/building_and_fire_inspections.php#.XUUmg-gzbIU

Polk County Codes & Ordinances http://www.polknc.org/docs/Zoning_Ordinance_2_3_14_Compiled.pdf

Polk County Deed Search http://www.polknc.org/registrar_of_deeds.php#.XU5l_OgzaUk

Polk County GIS Maps https://polknc.maps.arcgis.com/apps/Solutions/s2.html

Polk County Government GIS Maps https://polknc.maps.arcgis.com/apps/Solutions/s2.html

Polk County Property Tax Exemptions https://www.ncdor.gov/documents/av-9-2018-application-property-tax-relief

Polk County Register of Deeds Property Records http://cotthosting.com/ncpolkexternal/LandRecords/protected/SrchQuickName.aspx

Polk County Registrar of Deeds Office Website http://www.polknc.org/registrar_of_deeds.php

Polk County Tax Payments http://www.polknc.org/tax_search/index.php#.XUK-LugzbIU

Polk County Home & Property Tax Statistics

Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2017 ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Polk County Home Values
Median Home Value$205,500
Median Rental Cost (per month)$825
Polk County Property Tax Payments (Annual)
Median Property Taxes$1,252
Median Property Taxes (Mortgage)$1,266
Median Property Taxes (No Mortgage)$1,232
Polk County Property Tax Collections (Total)
Property Taxes$10,195,800
Property Taxes (Mortgage)$5,589,800
Property Taxes (No Mortgage)$4,606,000
Polk County Housing Characteristics
Total Housing Units11,603
Occupied Housing Units8,913 (76.8%)
Vacant Housing Units2,690 (23.2%)
Owner Occupied Housing Units6,514 (73.1%)
Renter Occupied Housing Units2,399 (26.9%)
Housing Units (Mortgage)51.8%
Housing Units (No Mortgage)48.2%
Polk County Mortgage Characteristics
Mortgage, Contract to Purchase, or Similar Debt3,372
Second Mortage or HELOC625
Second Mortgage (No HELOC)71
HELOC (No Second Mortgage)554
Second Mortgage & HELOC9
No Mortgage3,142
Polk County Occupied Residential Buildings
Single-Family Detached Homes6,558 (73.6%)
Single-Family Attached Homes176 (2.0%)
2 Apartments126 (1.4%)
3 or 4 Apartments171 (1.9%)
5 to 9 Apartments194 (2.2%)
10 or More Apartments409 (4.6%)
Mobile Home or Other Type of Housing1,279 (14.3%)
Polk County Occupied Residential Buildings Construction Year
2014 or Later31 (0.3%)
2010 to 2013167 (1.9%)
2000 to 20091,559 (17.5%)
1980 to 19993,213 (36.0%)
1960 to 19791,829 (20.5%)
1940 to 19591,164 (13.1%)
1939 or Earlier950 (10.7%)
Polk County Occupied Residential Buildings Room Characteristics
1 Room153 (1.7%)
2 or 3 Rooms720 (8.1%)
4 or 5 Rooms3,114 (34.9%)
6 or 7 Rooms3,011 (33.8%)
8 or More Rooms1,915 (21.5%)
Polk County Occupied Residential Buildings Bedroom Characteristics
No Bedroom196 (2.2%)
1 Bedroom468 (5.3%)
2 or 3 Bedrooms6,866 (77.0%)
4 or More Bedrooms1,383 (15.5%)
Polk County Occupied Residential Building Facility Characteristics
With Complete Plumbing Facilities8,909 (100.0%)
With Complete Kitchen Facilities8,857 (99.4%)