SearchSystems Editorial

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.

About this guide

Luce County, Michigan, has about 6,300 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Luce 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 and common questions.

Related guides: Luce County public records, Luce County arrest records, Luce County warrants, Luce County inmate search, Luce County criminal records, Michigan arrest records and Michigan inmate search.

Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Luce County

Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Luce 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 lucecountymi.com/register-of-deeds (page title: Register of Deeds | luce-county), phone (906) 293-5521, 407 West Harrie St. Newberry, MI 49868, Mon - Fri 8:00 - 4:00pm, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.

Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Luce County

The value each parcel in Luce 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 lucecountymi.com/equalization (page title: Equalization | luce-county), phone (906) 293-5611, 407 W Harrie St. Newberry, MI 49868, Monday - Friday 8:00AM to 4:00PM, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.

Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Luce County

Court cases about land from Luce County, evictions among them, are filed in the District Court or the Luce County Circuit Court.

The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at courts.michigan.gov/publications/statistics-and-reports/performance.... That page belongs to a lower court, the District Court, not to the Luce County Circuit Court.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who records deeds in Luce County?

The Register of Deeds, at lucecountymi.com/register-of-deeds, phone (906) 293-5521. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Luce County are filed there.

Who sets the assessed value of a property in Luce County?

The assessor of each city and township.

Where are evictions from Luce 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 Luce 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.