Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 24, 2026 and September 26, 2026.
Bay Minette, Alabama, in Baldwin County, has about 8,500 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Bay Minette is in the deed records of the Probate Office and its taxable value is set by the Tax Assessor or Revenue Commissioner; what is built on it is a matter for the city. This guide says who keeps each record and where the page for each office is.
This guide covers deeds, assessed values, city permits and records, evictions and court cases, records requests, directory links and common questions.
Related guides: Bay Minette public records, Baldwin County property records, Bay Minette arrest records, Bay Minette warrants, Bay Minette inmate search, Bay Minette police reports, Alabama arrest records and Alabama inmate search.
Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Bay Minette
Who owns a parcel in Bay Minette and what it sold for are in the deed records of the Probate Office, with every lien or mortgage against the land.
SearchSystems opened and checked the Probate Office's page at baldwincountyal.gov/government/probate-office (page title: Probate Office), phone 251.580.1695, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 24, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Bay Minette
What a parcel in Bay Minette is taxed on is the business of the Tax Assessor or Revenue Commissioner, which also keeps the parcel maps. Alabama taxes homes on 10 percent of their appraised value (Class III property), so the assessed value on a tax bill is a tenth of what the county says the home is worth.
SearchSystems opened and checked the Tax Assessor or Revenue Commissioner's page at baldwincountyal.gov/government/revenue-commission (page title: Revenue Commission), phone 251.580.1695, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 24, 2026.
Permits and City Records in Bay Minette
Building permits, zoning and code cases are the city's own. For Bay Minette, SearchSystems opened and checked the city hall page at bayminette.gov (page title: Bay Minette), phone 251-580-1619, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 26, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Bay Minette
An eviction is a court case in the District Court, and so is a foreclosure, a lien dispute or a quiet title suit, in the Baldwin County Circuit Court; the court file is public unless sealed.
Asking a County Office for a Record
Under the Alabama Public Records Law a county office must answer a request within a reasonable time; the statute sets no fixed deadline, and it may charge a reasonable fee for copies. The county records request page SearchSystems verified is at baldwincountyal.nextrequest.com (page title: Important | Read before proceedingNextRequest | Modern FOIA & Public Records Request Software).
More Official Property and Land Records Pages for Baldwin County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Baldwin County and Alabama. These property pages from its Baldwin County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:
- Baldwin County Property Search (baldwinproperty.countygovservices.com)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Bay Minette?
The Probate Office, at baldwincountyal.gov/government/probate-office, phone 251.580.1695. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Bay Minette are filed there, and the Tax Assessor or Revenue Commissioner (baldwincountyal.gov) has the assessment records.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Bay Minette?
The Tax Assessor or Revenue Commissioner, whose page SearchSystems verified is at baldwincountyal.gov.
Where are evictions from Bay Minette filed?
In the District Court. The file is public unless the court seals it.
How is property assessed in Alabama?
Alabama taxes homes on 10 percent of their appraised value (Class III property), so the assessed value on a tax bill is a tenth of what the county says the home is worth.
Is this the official Bay Minette website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official city, county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.