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 30, 2026.
Chickasaw County, Iowa, has about 12,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Chickasaw 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 Chickasaw County
Who owns a parcel in Chickasaw County and what it sold for are in the deed records of the County Recorder, with every lien or mortgage against the land.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Chickasaw County
The County Assessor sets the value each parcel in Chickasaw County is taxed on and 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 chickasawcounty.iowa.gov/assessor (page title: Assessor of Chickasaw County, Iowa | County Government), phone 641-394-2813, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 30, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Chickasaw County
Court cases about land from Chickasaw County, evictions among them, are filed in the Iowa District Court for Chickasaw County.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at iowacourts.gov/iowa-courts/district-court/judicial-district-1/distr..., phone 641-394-2106.
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 Chickasaw County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Chickasaw County and Iowa. These recorded document pages from its Chickasaw County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:
- Recording of Documents (chickasawcounty.iowa.gov)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Chickasaw County?
The County Recorder.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Chickasaw County?
The County Assessor, whose page SearchSystems verified is at chickasawcounty.iowa.gov/assessor.
Where are evictions from Chickasaw County filed?
In the Iowa District Court for Chickasaw 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 Chickasaw 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.