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 23, 2026 and October 9, 2026.
Bloomington, Indiana, in Monroe County, has about 80,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Bloomington 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. 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: Bloomington public records, Monroe County property records, Bloomington arrest records, Bloomington warrants, Bloomington inmate search, Bloomington criminal records, Indiana arrest records and Indiana inmate search.
Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Bloomington
Who owns a parcel in Bloomington and what it sold for are in the deed records of the County Recorder, with every lien or mortgage against the land.
SearchSystems opened and checked the County Recorder's page at in.gov/counties/monroe/Departments/recorder/access-records-online (page title: Monroe County: Access Records Online), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 30, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Bloomington
The County Assessor sets the value each parcel in Bloomington is taxed on and keeps the parcel maps.
SearchSystems opened and checked the County Assessor's page at in.gov/counties/monroe/Departments/assessor/gis-system (page title: Monroe County: GIS System), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 30, 2026.
Permits and City Records in Bloomington
Building permits, zoning and code cases are the city's own. For Bloomington, SearchSystems opened and checked the city hall page at bloomington.in.gov/contact (page title: Contacting the City | City of Bloomington, Indiana), phone (812) 349-3400, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 25, 2026.
The city clerk's page SearchSystems verified is at bloomington.in.gov/departments/clerk (page title: City Clerk | City of Bloomington, Indiana), phone 812-349-3408, 401 N Morton St Suite 110 Bloomington IN 47404, Monday - 5:30pm - 7:00pm, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 25, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Bloomington
Court cases about land from Bloomington, evictions among them, are filed in the Monroe Circuit and Superior Courts.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at in.gov/counties/monroe/Departments/clerk-of-court/records.
Asking a County Office for a Record
Under the Indiana Access to Public Records Act a county office must answer a request within 24 hours for a request made in person and 7 days for one sent by mail or email, and it may charge a copy fee set by the agency, within statutory limits. The county records request page SearchSystems verified is at in.gov/counties/monroe/justice/clerk-of-court/records (page title: Monroe County: Records Requests).
More Official Property and Land Records Pages for Monroe County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Monroe County and Indiana. These property pages and recorded document pages from its Monroe County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:
- Assessor, Monroe County (in.gov)
- Monroe County: Online Property Tax Payment (in.gov)
- Access Records Online (in.gov)
- Commission on Public Records (in.gov)
- Naturalization Records (in.gov)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Bloomington?
The County Recorder, at in.gov. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Bloomington are filed there, and the County Assessor (in.gov) has the assessment records.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Bloomington?
The County Assessor, whose page SearchSystems verified is at in.gov.
Where are evictions from Bloomington filed?
In the Monroe Circuit and Superior Courts. The file is public unless the court seals it.
Is this the official Bloomington 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.