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.
Delta County, Michigan, has about 37,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Delta County is in the deed records of the Register of Deeds and its taxable value is set by the town 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.
Related guides: Delta County public records, Delta County arrest records, Delta County warrants, Delta County inmate search, Delta County criminal records, Michigan arrest records and Michigan inmate search.
Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Delta County
Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Delta County are recorded by the Register of Deeds, which indexes them by name and sells copies.
SearchSystems opened and checked the Register of Deeds' page at deltacountymi.gov/register-of-deeds (page title: Register of Deeds | Delta County), phone (906) 789-5100, 310 Ludington Street Escanaba, MI 49829, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Delta County
The value each parcel in Delta County is taxed on is set locally, by the assessor of each city and township, not by the county. Michigan caps the yearly rise in a property's taxable value at the rate of inflation or 5 percent, whichever is lower, until the property is sold.
The county property tax office's page SearchSystems verified is at deltami.gov/departments/assessing/index.php (page title: Delta Township, MI), phone 517-323-8520, 7710 West Saginaw Hwy. Lansing, MI 48917, Monday - Friday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m., which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Delta County
Court cases about land from Delta County, evictions among them, are filed in the District Court or the Delta County Circuit Court.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at courts.michigan.gov/case-search/?resultType=cases&aBarNumber=73058.
Asking a County Office for a Record
Under the Michigan Freedom of Information Act a county office must answer a request within 5 business days, with a 10-day extension, and it may charge labor and copying, at rates the law caps. The county records request page SearchSystems verified is at deltacountymi.gov/freedom-of-information-act-foia (page title: Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) | Delta County).
More Official Property and Land Records Pages for Delta County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Delta County and Michigan. These property pages from its Delta County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:
- Property Taxes (deltacountymi.gov)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Delta County?
The Register of Deeds, at deltacountymi.gov/register-of-deeds, phone (906) 789-5100. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Delta County are filed there.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Delta County?
The assessor of each city and township.
Where are evictions from Delta County filed?
In the District Court. The file is public unless the court seals it.
How is property assessed in Michigan?
Michigan caps the yearly rise in a property's taxable value at the rate of inflation or 5 percent, whichever is lower, until the property is sold.
Is this the official Delta 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.