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 2, 2026.
Belle Plaine, Minnesota, in Scott County, has about 7,400 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Belle Plaine 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, directory links and common questions.
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Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Belle Plaine
Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Belle Plaine are recorded by the County Recorder, which indexes them by name and sells copies.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Belle Plaine
What a parcel in Belle Plaine 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 scottcountymn.gov/332/Assessment (page title: Assessment | Scott County, MN), phone 952-496-8115, Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Permits and City Records in Belle Plaine
Building permits, zoning and code cases are the city's own. For Belle Plaine, SearchSystems opened and checked the city hall page at belleplainemn.gov/Facilities/Facility/Details/City-Hall-31 (page title: Facilities, City Hall), 218 Meridian Street North Belle Plaine, MN 56011-5601, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 26, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Belle Plaine
Court cases about land from Belle Plaine, evictions among them, are filed in the Scott County District Court.
Asking a County Office for a Record
Under the Minnesota Government Data Practices Act a county office must answer a request promptly, within a reasonable time, and it may charge copying, and staff time for requests over 100 pages. The county records request page SearchSystems verified is at scottcountymn.gov/2216/Request-Data (page title: Request Data | Scott County, MN).
More Official Property and Land Records Pages for Scott County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Scott County and Minnesota. These property pages from its Scott County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:
- Geographic Information Systems (GIS) (scottcountymn.gov)
- Land Records (scottcountymn.gov)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Belle Plaine?
The County Recorder.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Belle Plaine?
The County Assessor, whose page SearchSystems verified is at scottcountymn.gov/332/Assessment.
Where are evictions from Belle Plaine filed?
In the Scott County District Court. The file is public unless the court seals it.
Is this the official Belle Plaine 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.