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.
Mower County, Minnesota, has about 41,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Mower 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.
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Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Mower County
Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Mower 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 co.mower.mn.us/153/Recorders-Office (page title: Recorders Office | Mower County, MN), phone 507-437-9446, Monday through Friday 8 am to 4 pm, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Mower County
The County Assessor sets the value each parcel in Mower County is taxed on and keeps the parcel maps.
SearchSystems opened and checked the County Assessor's page at co.mower.mn.us/166/Internet-Access-for-Mower-County-Apprais (page title: Internet Access for Mower County Appraisal | Mower County, MN), phone 507-437-9440, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
More Official Property and Land Records Pages for Mower County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Mower County and Minnesota. These property pages from its Mower County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:
- Assessor, Mower County, MN (co.mower.mn.us)
Permits and City Records in the Cities of Mower County
Building permits, zoning and code cases inside a city are the city's own records. The cities in Mower County with a SearchSystems guide to their offices, with the city page SearchSystems verified:
- Austin: the city hall page SearchSystems verified is at ci.austin.mn.us, phone (507) 437-9940 (verified September 25, 2026).
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Mower County
Court cases about land from Mower County, evictions among them, are filed in the Mower 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Mower County?
The County Recorder, at co.mower.mn.us/153/Recorders-Office, phone 507-437-9446. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Mower County are filed there, and the County Assessor (co.mower.mn.us) has the assessment records.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Mower County?
The County Assessor, whose page SearchSystems verified is at co.mower.mn.us.
Where are evictions from Mower County filed?
In the Mower County District Court. The file is public unless the court seals it.
Is this the official Mower 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.