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 23, 2026 and October 2, 2026.

About this guide

Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri, has about 19,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Ste. Genevieve 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: Ste. Genevieve County public records, Ste. Genevieve County arrest records, Ste. Genevieve County warrants, Ste. Genevieve County inmate search, Ste. Genevieve County criminal records, Missouri arrest records and Missouri inmate search.

Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Ste. Genevieve County

Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Ste. Genevieve 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 stegencounty.gov/recorder-of-deeds (page title: Recorder of Deeds | Ste. Genevieve MO Government), phone 573-883-2706, 55 S. Third St., Room 3 Ste. Genevieve, MO 63670, Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.

Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Ste. Genevieve County

What a parcel in Ste. Genevieve County 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 sgassessor.com/Mapping_GIS/ParcelSearch.html (page title: Ste Genevieve, MO Assessor's Office | Parcel Search by Midland GIS Solutions), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.

Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Ste. Genevieve County

Court cases about land from Ste. Genevieve County, evictions among them, are filed in the Ste. Genevieve 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 Ste. Genevieve County

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who records deeds in Ste. Genevieve County?

The Recorder of Deeds, at stegencounty.gov/recorder-of-deeds, phone 573-883-2706. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Ste. Genevieve County are filed there, and the County Assessor (sgassessor.com/Mapping_GIS/ParcelSearch.html) has the assessment records.

Who sets the assessed value of a property in Ste. Genevieve County?

The County Assessor, whose page SearchSystems verified is at sgassessor.com/Mapping_GIS/ParcelSearch.html.

Where are evictions from Ste. Genevieve County filed?

In the Ste. Genevieve 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 Ste. Genevieve 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.