Atchison County, Kansas, incorporates Atchison City and eight townships. In Atchison County, KS, property records constitute details on property assessments, including valuation for tax purposes. They support buying, selling, developing, appraising, and financing real property in the county.

Atchison County property records provide a lens into the housing and financial scenes, indicating an average home value of $129,480 and a median rent of $683. Additionally, the median household earning in the county amounts to $65,489. Property owners in Atchison County face a median tax rate of 1.31% based on the assessed property value.

In Atchison County, the Register of Deeds records and preserves real estate documents, including assignments, liens, releases, mortgages, easements, plats, deeds, and surveys. These records are open to the public, and individuals can access them by visiting the office at 423 N. Fifth St., Atchison, KS 66002, during regular business hours.

Furthermore, individuals can access property records online through Tapestry and Laredo. Tapestry is designed for occasional users, while Laredo is tailored for those needing daily access to property instruments. Access to the Laredo system requires users to complete and submit a Laredo Subscription Agreement and purchase a subscription.

These online systems categorize recorded documents according to grantor/grantee name, instrument date, book and page, document number, legal description, document type, consideration amount, and parcel number.

The fees for acquiring property records in Atchison County, KS, cost $0.50 per page for photocopies and an additional $13 for certification of document copies. For more fee information, contact the Register of Deeds office at 913-804-6025.

If zoning verification is needed specifically in Atchison City, contact its Planning Commission at 913-367-5560. For properties outside the city, individuals should contact the local zoning official of the specific township to obtain relevant zoning codes and regulations.