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 30, 2026 and October 9, 2026.

About this guide

Montgomery County, Missouri, has about 12,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Montgomery County 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 or the county. 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: Montgomery County public records, Montgomery County arrest records, Montgomery County warrants, Montgomery County inmate search, Montgomery County criminal records, Missouri arrest records and Missouri inmate search.

Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Montgomery County

Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Montgomery County 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 mcmo.us/recorder-of-deeds (page title: Recorder of Deeds | Montgomery County, MO), phone 573-564-3157, 211 E. Third Street, Montgomery City, MO 63361, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 30, 2026.

Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Montgomery County

The County Assessor sets the value each parcel in Montgomery County is taxed on and keeps the parcel maps. Missouri reassesses property in odd-numbered years and assesses homes at 19 percent of market value.

Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Montgomery County

Court cases about land from Montgomery County, evictions among them, are filed in the Montgomery County Circuit Court.

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 Montgomery County

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who records deeds in Montgomery County?

The Recorder of Deeds, at mcmo.us/recorder-of-deeds, phone 573-564-3157. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Montgomery County are filed there.

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

The County Assessor.

Where are evictions from Montgomery County filed?

In the Montgomery 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 Montgomery 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.