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 25, 2026.

About this guide

Wadsworth, Ohio, in Medina County, has about 25,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Wadsworth 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.

Related guides: Wadsworth public records, Medina County property records, Wadsworth arrest records, Wadsworth warrants, Wadsworth criminal records, Wadsworth court records, Ohio arrest records and Ohio inmate search.

Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Wadsworth

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

SearchSystems opened and checked the County Recorder's page at recorder.medinacounty.gov (page title: Medina County Recorder’s Office), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.

Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Wadsworth

The County Auditor sets the value each parcel in Wadsworth 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 Wadsworth

Building permits, zoning and code cases are the city's own. For Wadsworth, SearchSystems opened and checked the city hall page at wadsworthcity.com/653/Contact-Us (page title: Contact Us | Wadsworth, OH), phone 330-335-1521, 120 Maple Street Wadsworth, OH 44281, Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 25, 2026.

Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Wadsworth

An eviction is a court case in the Municipal and County Courts, and so is a foreclosure, a lien dispute or a quiet title suit, in the Medina County Court of Common Pleas; the court file is public unless sealed.

The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at medinamunicipalcourt.org, phone 330-241-4385. That page belongs to a lower court, the Municipal and County Courts, not to the Medina County Court of Common Pleas.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who records deeds in Wadsworth?

The County Recorder, at recorder.medinacounty.gov. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Wadsworth are filed there.

Who sets the assessed value of a property in Wadsworth?

The County Auditor.

Where are evictions from Wadsworth 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 Wadsworth 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.