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 30, 2026 and October 1, 2026.
Allamakee County, Iowa, has about 14,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Allamakee County is in the deed records of the County Recorder and its taxable value is set by the County Assessor; what is built on it is a matter for the city or the county. This guide says who keeps each record and where the page for each office is.
This guide covers deeds, assessed values, evictions and court cases, records requests, directory links and common questions.
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Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Allamakee County
Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Allamakee County are recorded by the County Recorder, which indexes them by name and sells copies.
SearchSystems opened and checked the County Recorder's page at allamakeecounty.iowa.gov/departments/recorder (page title: Recorder | Allamakee County, Iowa), phone 563-568-2364, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 30, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Allamakee County
What a parcel in Allamakee County is taxed on is the business of the County Assessor, which also keeps the parcel maps. Iowa reassesses property in odd-numbered years and applies a statewide rollback, so the taxable value is a fraction of the assessed value.
SearchSystems opened and checked the County Assessor's page at allamakeecounty.iowa.gov/departments/assessor (page title: Assessor | Allamakee County, Iowa), phone 563-568-3145, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 30, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Allamakee County
Court cases about land from Allamakee County, evictions among them, are filed in the Iowa District Court for Allamakee County.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at iowacourts.gov/iowa-courts/district-court/judicial-district-1/distr..., phone 563-568-6351.
Asking a County Office for a Record
Under the Iowa Open Records Law (Chapter 22) a county office must answer a request without delay; the law sets no fixed number of days, and a delay past 20 days must be justified, and it may charge the actual cost of copying and retrieval.
More Official Property and Land Records Pages for Allamakee County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Allamakee County and Iowa. These recorded document pages from its Allamakee County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:
- Recorder Duties (allamakeecounty.iowa.gov)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Allamakee County?
The County Recorder, at allamakeecounty.iowa.gov/departments/recorder, phone 563-568-2364. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Allamakee County are filed there, and the County Assessor (allamakeecounty.iowa.gov/departments/assessor) has the assessment records.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Allamakee County?
The County Assessor, whose page SearchSystems verified is at allamakeecounty.iowa.gov/departments/assessor.
Where are evictions from Allamakee County filed?
In the Iowa District Court for Allamakee County. The file is public unless the court seals it.
How is property assessed in Iowa?
Iowa reassesses property in odd-numbered years and applies a statewide rollback, so the taxable value is a fraction of the assessed value.
Is this the official Allamakee County website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.