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 October 9, 2026.
Fremont County, Iowa, has about 6,500 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Fremont 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 and common questions.
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Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Fremont County
Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Fremont 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 fremontcountyia.gov/vnews/display.v/SEC/County|Recorder (page title: Fremont County | Fremont County Recorder), phone 712-374-2315, 506 Filmore Street Sidney, IA 51652, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 24, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Fremont County
The County Assessor sets the value each parcel in Fremont 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.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Fremont County
An eviction, a foreclosure, a lien dispute or a quiet title suit is a court case in the Iowa District Court for Fremont County, and the file is public unless sealed.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at iowacourts.gov/iowa-courts/district-court/judicial-district-4/distr..., phone 712-374-2232.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Fremont County?
The County Recorder, at fremontcountyia.gov, phone 712-374-2315. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Fremont County are filed there.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Fremont County?
The County Assessor.
Where are evictions from Fremont County filed?
In the Iowa District Court for Fremont 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 Fremont 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.