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 September 27, 2026.
Belton, Missouri, in Cass County, has about 26,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Belton is in the deed records of the Recorder of Deeds 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, evictions and court cases, records requests, directory links and common questions.
Related guides: Belton public records, Cass County property records, Belton arrest records, Belton warrants, Belton inmate search, Belton criminal records, Missouri arrest records and Missouri inmate search.
Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Belton
Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Belton are recorded by the Recorder of Deeds, which indexes them by name and sells copies.
SearchSystems opened and checked the Recorder of Deeds' page at casscounty.com/2164/Recorder-of-Deeds (page title: Recorder of Deeds | Cass County, MO), phone 816-380-8118, 102 E. Wall St. Harrisonville, MO 64701, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Belton
The County Assessor sets the value each parcel in Belton is taxed on and keeps the parcel maps. Missouri reassesses property in odd-numbered years and assesses homes at 19 percent of market value.
SearchSystems opened and checked the County Assessor's page at cass.missouriassessors.com/search.php (page title: Cass County), phone (816) 380-8400, 2733 Cantrell Rd Harrisonville, MO 64701, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Belton
An eviction, a foreclosure, a lien dispute or a quiet title suit is a court case in the Cass County Circuit Court, and the file is public unless sealed.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at casscounty.com/2207/Circuit-ClerkCourts, phone 816-380-8227.
Asking a County Office for a Record
Under the Missouri Sunshine Law a county office must answer a request within 3 business days, and it may charge research time and copying.
More Official Property and Land Records Pages for Cass County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Cass County and Missouri. These property pages from its Cass County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:
- Cass County, Missouri Assessor (casscounty.com)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Belton?
The Recorder of Deeds, at casscounty.com/2164/Recorder-of-Deeds, phone 816-380-8118. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Belton are filed there, and the County Assessor (cass.missouriassessors.com/search.php) has the assessment records.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Belton?
The County Assessor, whose page SearchSystems verified is at cass.missouriassessors.com/search.php.
Where are evictions from Belton filed?
In the Cass County Circuit Court. The file is public unless the court seals it.
How is property assessed in Missouri?
Missouri reassesses property in odd-numbered years and assesses homes at 19 percent of market value.
Is this the official Belton 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.