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.
Macomb County, Michigan, has about 886,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Macomb 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, directory links, city permits, evictions and court cases, records requests and common questions.
Related guides: Macomb County public records, Macomb County arrest records, Macomb County warrants, Macomb County inmate search, Macomb County criminal records, Michigan arrest records and Michigan inmate search.
Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Macomb County
Who owns a parcel in Macomb County and what it sold for are in the deed records of the Register of Deeds, with every lien or mortgage against the land.
SearchSystems opened and checked the Register of Deeds' page at macombgov.org/departments/clerk-register-deeds/register-deeds (page title: Register of Deeds), phone 586-469-7953, 120 N. Main St., Mount Clemens, MI 48043, Monday-Friday: 8 a.m.-4:15 p.m., which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Macomb County
The value each parcel in Macomb 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 macombgov.org/clerk/real-estate-records (page title: Real Estate Records), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on October 9, 2026.
More Official Property and Land Records Pages for Macomb County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Macomb County and Michigan. These property pages from its Macomb County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:
- Foreclosure auction and claims (macombgov.org)
- Preliminary Plat & Condominium Review (michigan.gov)
- Search options (macombgov.org)
Permits and City Records in the Cities of Macomb County
Building permits, zoning and code cases inside a city are the city's own records. The cities in Macomb County with a SearchSystems guide to their offices, with the city page SearchSystems verified:
- Warren: the city hall page SearchSystems verified is at cityofwarren.org (verified September 25, 2026).
- Sterling Heights: the city hall page SearchSystems verified is at sterlingheights.gov/facilities/facility/details/City-Hall-25 (verified September 25, 2026).
- St. Clair Shores: the city clerk's page SearchSystems verified is at cityofstclairmi.gov/clerk, phone 800-835-4603 (verified September 25, 2026).
- Roseville: the city hall page SearchSystems verified is at roseville-mi.gov/Facilities/Facility/Details/Roseville-City-Hall-1 (verified September 25, 2026).
- Eastpointe: the city hall page SearchSystems verified is at eastpointemi.gov/how_do_i/contact_us.php, phone 586-445-3661 (verified September 25, 2026).
- Mount Clemens: the city hall page SearchSystems verified is at mountclemens.gov/contact-us, phone (586) 469-6800 (verified September 25, 2026).
- Fraser: the city hall page SearchSystems verified is at frasercitymi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_10052023-768, phone (586) 293-3100 (verified September 25, 2026).
- New Baltimore: the city hall page SearchSystems verified is at cityofnewbaltimore.org, phone 586-725-2151 (verified September 25, 2026).
- Utica: the city hall page SearchSystems verified is at cityofutica.org/how_do_i/contact_the_city.php, phone (586) 739-1600 (verified September 26, 2026).
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Macomb County
Court cases about land from Macomb County, evictions among them, are filed in the District Court or the Macomb County Circuit Court.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at macombgov.org/departments/clerk-register-deeds/court-records, phone 586-469-5353.
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 Macomb County?
The Register of Deeds, at macombgov.org, phone 586-469-7953. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Macomb County are filed there.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Macomb County?
The assessor of each city and township.
Where are evictions from Macomb 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 Macomb 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.