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 September 30, 2026.
Muncie, Indiana, in Delaware County, has about 65,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Muncie 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 and common questions.
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Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Muncie
Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Muncie are recorded by the County Recorder, which indexes them by name and sells copies.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Muncie
What a parcel in Muncie is taxed on is the business of the County Assessor, which also keeps the parcel maps.
SearchSystems opened and checked the County Assessor's page at delawarecounty.in.gov/departments/assessor (page title: Assessor | Delaware County, IN), phone (765) 747-7710, 100 W Main St. Muncie, IN 47305, Monday-Friday 8:30AM to 4:00PM, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 30, 2026.
Permits and City Records in Muncie
Building permits, zoning and code cases are the city's own. For Muncie, SearchSystems opened and checked the city hall page at muncie.in.gov/topic/index.php?topicid=173&structureid=26 (page title: / The City of Muncie, Indiana), phone (765) 747-4854, 300 N High St Muncie, IN 47305, Tuesday - Thursday 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 25, 2026.
The city clerk's page SearchSystems verified is at muncie.in.gov/department/index.php?structureid=17 (page title: City Clerk | The City of Muncie, Indiana), phone 765-747-4831, 300 N High St Muncie, IN 47305, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 25, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Muncie
Court cases about land from Muncie, evictions among them, are filed in the Delaware Circuit and Superior Courts.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at in.gov/courts/local/delaware-county.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Muncie?
The County Recorder.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Muncie?
The County Assessor, whose page SearchSystems verified is at delawarecounty.in.gov/departments/assessor.
Where are evictions from Muncie filed?
In the Delaware Circuit and Superior Courts. The file is public unless the court seals it.
Is this the official Muncie 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.