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 October 2, 2026.

About this guide

Chippewa County, Minnesota, has about 12,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Chippewa County 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 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: Chippewa County public records, Chippewa County arrest records, Chippewa County warrants, Chippewa County criminal records, Chippewa County court records, Minnesota arrest records and Minnesota inmate search.

Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Chippewa County

Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Chippewa County are recorded by the County Recorder, which indexes them by name and sells copies.

SearchSystems opened and checked the County Recorder's page at chippewacountymn.gov/191/Recorders-Office (page title: Recorder's Office | Chippewa County, MN), phone 320-269-9431, 629 N Eleventh Street Suite 4 Montevideo, MN 56265, Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.

Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Chippewa County

The County Assessor sets the value each parcel in Chippewa County is taxed on and keeps the parcel maps.

SearchSystems opened and checked the County Assessor's page at chippewacountymn.gov/153/Assessors-Office (page title: Assessor's Office | Chippewa County, MN), phone 320-269-7696, 629 N Eleventh Street Montevideo, MN 56265, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.

Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Chippewa County

An eviction, a foreclosure, a lien dispute or a quiet title suit is a court case in the Chippewa County District Court, and the file is public unless sealed.

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.

More Official Property and Land Records Pages for Chippewa County

The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Chippewa County and Minnesota. These property pages from its Chippewa County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:

Frequently Asked Questions

Who records deeds in Chippewa County?

The County Recorder, at chippewacountymn.gov/191/Recorders-Office, phone 320-269-9431. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Chippewa County are filed there, and the County Assessor (chippewacountymn.gov/153/Assessors-Office) has the assessment records.

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

The County Assessor, whose page SearchSystems verified is at chippewacountymn.gov/153/Assessors-Office.

Where are evictions from Chippewa County filed?

In the Chippewa County District Court. The file is public unless the court seals it.

Is this the official Chippewa 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.