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.
Montgomery County, North Carolina, has about 26,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Montgomery 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, 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, North Carolina arrest records and North Carolina inmate search.
Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Montgomery County
Who owns a parcel in Montgomery County and what it sold for are in the deed records of the Register of Deeds, with every lien or mortgage against the land.
SearchSystems opened and checked the Register of Deeds' page at montgomerycountync.gov/departments/register-of-deeds (page title: Register of Deeds | Montgomery County), phone (910) 576-4221, Monday - Friday 8:00AM - 5:00PM, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Montgomery County
What a parcel in Montgomery County is taxed on is the business of the Tax Assessor, which also 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 montgomerycountync.gov/economic-development/doing-business/property... (page title: Site & Building Search | Montgomery County), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Montgomery County
Court cases about land from Montgomery County, evictions among them, are filed in the District Court or the Montgomery County Superior Court.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at nccourts.gov/locations/montgomery-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.
More Official Property and Land Records Pages for Montgomery County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Montgomery County and North Carolina. These recorded document pages from its Montgomery County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:
- Register of Deeds Documents (montgomerycountync.gov)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Montgomery County?
The Register of Deeds, at montgomerycountync.gov, phone (910) 576-4221. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Montgomery County are filed there, and the Tax Assessor (montgomerycountync.gov) has the assessment records.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Montgomery County?
The Tax Assessor, whose page SearchSystems verified is at montgomerycountync.gov.
Where are evictions from Montgomery 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 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.