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 September 28, 2026.

About this guide

Greene County, North Carolina, has about 21,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Greene County is in the deed records of the Register of Deeds and its taxable value is set by the Tax 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 and common questions.

Related guides: Greene County public records, Greene County arrest records, Greene County warrants, Greene County inmate search, Greene County criminal records, North Carolina arrest records and North Carolina inmate search.

Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Greene County

Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Greene County are recorded by the Register of Deeds, which indexes them by name and sells copies.

SearchSystems opened and checked the Register of Deeds' page at greenecountync.gov/departments/register-of-deeds (page title: Register of Deeds | Greene County, North Carolina), phone 252-747-3620, 301 N. Greene Street PO Box 86 Snow Hill, NC 28580, Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.

Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Greene County

The Tax Assessor sets the value each parcel in Greene County is taxed on and keeps the parcel maps. North Carolina counties must reappraise real property at least every eight years, and most now do it every four.

SearchSystems opened and checked the Tax Assessor's page at greenecountync.gov/departments/tax (page title: Tax | Greene County, North Carolina), phone 877-690-3729, 229 Kingold Boulevard, Suite B PO Box 482 Snow Hill, NC 28580, Monday - Friday from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm., which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.

Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Greene County

Court cases about land from Greene County, evictions among them, are filed in the District Court or the Greene County Superior Court.

The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at nccourts.gov/locations/greene-county.

Asking a County Office for a Record

Under the North Carolina Public Records Act a county office must answer a request as promptly as possible; the statute sets no number of days, and it may charge the actual cost of copying.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who records deeds in Greene County?

The Register of Deeds, at greenecountync.gov, phone 252-747-3620. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Greene County are filed there, and the Tax Assessor (greenecountync.gov/departments/tax) has the assessment records.

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

The Tax Assessor, whose page SearchSystems verified is at greenecountync.gov/departments/tax.

Where are evictions from Greene County filed?

In the District Court. The file is public unless the court seals it.

How is property assessed in North Carolina?

North Carolina counties must reappraise real property at least every eight years, and most now do it every four.

Is this the official Greene 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.