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 2, 2026.
Murray, Kentucky, in Calloway County, has about 19,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Murray is in the deed records of the County Clerk and its taxable value is set by the Property Valuation Administrator; 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.
Related guides: Murray public records, Calloway County property records, Murray arrest records, Murray warrants, Murray criminal records, Murray court records, Kentucky arrest records and Kentucky inmate search.
Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Murray
Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Murray are recorded by the County Clerk, which indexes them by name and sells copies.
SearchSystems opened and checked the County Clerk's page at calloway.clerkinfo.net/?page_id=284 (page title: Deeds | Calloway County KY Clerk), phone (270) 753 3923, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 24, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Murray
The Property Valuation Administrator sets the value each parcel in Murray is taxed on and keeps the parcel maps. Kentucky property is assessed by an elected Property Valuation Administrator in each county, and every parcel is physically inspected at least once every four years.
SearchSystems opened and checked the Property Valuation Administrator's page at ccpva.org (page title: Calloway County PVA | Just another Schneider Multi-Site Sites site), a site that blocks automated checks (HTTP 403), so open it in a browser.
Permits and City Records in Murray
Building permits, zoning and code cases are the city's own. For Murray, SearchSystems opened and checked the city hall page at murrayky.gov (page title: City of Murray, Kentucky), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 26, 2026.
The city clerk's page SearchSystems verified is at murrayky.gov/Blog/29/city-clerk (page title: City of Murray, Kentucky | City Clerk), phone (270) 762-0300, 500 Main Street, Murray, KY 42071, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 26, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Murray
Court cases about land from Murray, evictions among them, are filed in the District Court or the Calloway Circuit Court.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at kycourts.gov/Courts/County-Information/Pages/Calloway.aspx, phone 270-753-2714.
Asking a County Office for a Record
Under the Kentucky Open Records Act a county office must answer a request within 5 business days, and it may charge the actual cost of copying, 10 cents a page for standard copies. The county records request page SearchSystems verified is at calloway.clerkinfo.net/?page_id=1882 (page title: Open Records Request | Calloway County KY Clerk).
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Murray?
The County Clerk, at calloway.clerkinfo.net/?page_id=284, phone (270) 753 3923. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Murray are filed there.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Murray?
The Property Valuation Administrator.
Where are evictions from Murray filed?
In the District Court. The file is public unless the court seals it.
How is property assessed in Kentucky?
Kentucky property is assessed by an elected Property Valuation Administrator in each county, and every parcel is physically inspected at least once every four years.
Is this the official Murray 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.