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.
Nevada, Missouri, in Vernon County, has about 8,300 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Nevada 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, city permits and records, evictions and court cases, records requests and common questions.
Related guides: Nevada public records, Vernon County property records, Nevada arrest records, Nevada warrants, Nevada inmate search, Nevada criminal records, Missouri arrest records and Missouri inmate search.
Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Nevada
Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Nevada 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 vernoncountymo.org/?page_id=36 (page title: Recorder of Deeds Office | Vernon County, Missouri), phone 816-295-1540, 100 West Cherry Street Room 11 Nevada, MO 64772, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Nevada
What a parcel in Nevada is taxed on is the business of the County Assessor, which also 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 vernon.missouriassessors.com/ppSearch.php (page title: Vernon County), phone (417) 448-2530, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Permits and City Records in Nevada
Building permits, zoning and code cases are the city's own. For Nevada, SearchSystems opened and checked the city hall page at nevadamo.gov/m/directory/department?did=6 (page title: Staff Directory, City Hall), phone 417-448-5115, 110 S Ash Street Nevada City Hall Nevada, MO 64772, Monday through Friday 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 26, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Nevada
Court cases about land from Nevada, evictions among them, are filed in the Vernon County Circuit Court.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at vernoncountymo.org/?page_id=30, phone 417-448-2525.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Nevada?
The Recorder of Deeds, at vernoncountymo.org/?page_id=36, phone 816-295-1540. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Nevada are filed there, and the County Assessor (vernon.missouriassessors.com/ppSearch.php) has the assessment records.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Nevada?
The County Assessor, whose page SearchSystems verified is at vernon.missouriassessors.com/ppSearch.php.
Where are evictions from Nevada filed?
In the Vernon 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 Nevada 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.