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.
Warrensburg, Missouri, in Johnson County, has about 20,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Warrensburg 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: Warrensburg public records, Johnson County property records, Warrensburg arrest records, Warrensburg warrants, Warrensburg criminal records, Warrensburg court records, Missouri arrest records and Missouri inmate search.
Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Warrensburg
Who owns a parcel in Warrensburg and what it sold for are in the deed records of the Recorder of Deeds, with every lien or mortgage against the land.
SearchSystems opened and checked the Recorder of Deeds' page at jocomo.gov/165/Recorder (page title: Recorder | Johnson County, MO), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Warrensburg
What a parcel in Warrensburg 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 jocomo.gov (page title: County Assessor), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on October 2, 2026.
Permits and City Records in Warrensburg
Building permits, zoning and code cases are the city's own. For Warrensburg, SearchSystems opened and checked the city hall page at warrensburg-mo.gov/m/directory/employee?eid=155 (page title: Staff Directory, Bruce Uhler), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 25, 2026.
The city clerk's page SearchSystems verified is at warrensburg-mo.gov/388/City-Clerk (page title: City Clerk | Warrensburg, MO), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 25, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Warrensburg
An eviction, a foreclosure, a lien dispute or a quiet title suit is a court case in the Johnson County Circuit Court, and the file is public unless sealed.
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. The county records request page SearchSystems verified is at jocomo.gov/406/Request-a-Record (page title: Request a Record | Johnson County, MO).
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Warrensburg?
The Recorder of Deeds, at jocomo.gov/165/Recorder. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Warrensburg are filed there, and the County Assessor (jocomo.gov) has the assessment records.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Warrensburg?
The County Assessor, whose page SearchSystems verified is at jocomo.gov.
Where are evictions from Warrensburg filed?
In the Johnson 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 Warrensburg 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.