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

Lyon County, Minnesota, has about 26,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Lyon 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, directory links, city permits, evictions and court cases, records requests and common questions.

Related guides: Lyon County public records, Lyon County arrest records, Lyon County warrants, Lyon County criminal records, Lyon County court records, Minnesota arrest records and Minnesota inmate search.

Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Lyon County

Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Lyon 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 lyoncountymn.gov/departments/recorder (page title: Recorder | Lyon County, MN), phone 507-537-6722, 607 West Main Street Marshall, MN 56258, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.

Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Lyon County

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

SearchSystems opened and checked the County Assessor's page at lyoncountymn.gov/departments/assessor (page title: County Assessor | Lyon County, MN), phone 507-537-6731, 607 West Main Street Marshall, MN 56258, Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., which answered when SearchSystems opened it on October 1, 2026.

More Official Property and Land Records Pages for Lyon County

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

Permits and City Records in the Cities of Lyon County

Building permits, zoning and code cases inside a city are the city's own records. The cities in Lyon County with a SearchSystems guide to their offices, with the city page SearchSystems verified:

Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Lyon County

An eviction, a foreclosure, a lien dispute or a quiet title suit is a court case in the Lyon 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who records deeds in Lyon County?

The County Recorder, at lyoncountymn.gov/departments/recorder, phone 507-537-6722. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Lyon County are filed there, and the County Assessor (lyoncountymn.gov/departments/assessor) has the assessment records.

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

The County Assessor, whose page SearchSystems verified is at lyoncountymn.gov/departments/assessor.

Where are evictions from Lyon County filed?

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

Is this the official Lyon 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.