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 25, 2026.
Pickerington, Ohio, in Fairfield County, has about 26,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Pickerington is in the deed records of the County Recorder and its taxable value is set by the County Auditor; 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.
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Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Pickerington
Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Pickerington are recorded by the County Recorder, which indexes them by name and sells copies.
SearchSystems opened and checked the County Recorder's page at co.fairfield.oh.us/Recorder (page title: Fairfield County Recorder's Office | Lancaster, Ohio), phone 800-728-3858, 210 East Main Street, Suite 205 Lancaster, OH 43130, Monday-Friday: 8:00am - 4:00pm, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Pickerington
The County Auditor sets the value each parcel in Pickerington is taxed on and keeps the parcel maps. Ohio counties reappraise every six years with an update at the three-year mark, and tax 35 percent of the appraised value.
Permits and City Records in Pickerington
Building permits, zoning and code cases are the city's own. For Pickerington, SearchSystems opened and checked the city hall page at ci.pickerington.oh.us/resources/about-our-community/community-faqs (page title: Community FAQs | City of Pickerington), phone 614-833-2212, Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 25, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Pickerington
Court cases about land from Pickerington, evictions among them, are filed in the Municipal and County Courts or the Fairfield County Court of Common Pleas.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at co.fairfield.oh.us/Commonpleas/fc-Case-Information-Records-Search.html, phone 740-652-7360.
Asking a County Office for a Record
Under the Ohio Public Records Act a county office must answer a request promptly, within a reasonable period of time, and it may charge the actual cost of copying. The county records request page SearchSystems verified is at co.fairfield.oh.us/COMMISH/Public-Records-Request-Form.html (page title: Public Records Request Form | Fairfield County Board of Commissioners).
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Pickerington?
The County Recorder, at co.fairfield.oh.us/Recorder, phone 800-728-3858. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Pickerington are filed there.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Pickerington?
The County Auditor.
Where are evictions from Pickerington filed?
In the Municipal and County Courts. The file is public unless the court seals it.
How is property assessed in Ohio?
Ohio counties reappraise every six years with an update at the three-year mark, and tax 35 percent of the appraised value.
Is this the official Pickerington 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.