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.
Marion County, Ohio, has about 65,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Marion County 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 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: Marion County public records, Marion County arrest records, Marion County warrants, Marion County inmate search, Marion County criminal records, Ohio arrest records and Ohio inmate search.
Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Marion County
Who owns a parcel in Marion County and what it sold for are in the deed records of the County Recorder, with every lien or mortgage against the land.
SearchSystems opened and checked the County Recorder's page at co.marion.oh.us/elected_offices/recorder/index.php (page title: Marion County, OH), phone (740) 223-4100, 4100 Fax Address 222 W. Center St. Marion, OH 43302, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Marion County
The County Auditor sets the value each parcel in Marion County 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.
SearchSystems opened and checked the County Auditor's page at propertysearch.marioncountyohio.gov (page title: County Auditor, Marion County, Ohio), a site that blocks automated checks (HTTP 403), so open it in a browser.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Marion County
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 Marion County Court of Common Pleas; the court file is public unless sealed.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at co.marion.oh.us/elected_offices/clerk_of_courts/index.php, phone 740-223-4270.
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.marion.oh.us/elected_offices/sheriff/records_request.php (page title: Marion County, OH).
More Official Property and Land Records Pages for Marion County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Marion County and Ohio. These property pages and recorded document pages from its Marion County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:
- Records Search (co.marion.oh.us)
- Helpful Links (co.marion.oh.us)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Marion County?
The County Recorder, at co.marion.oh.us, phone (740) 223-4100. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Marion County are filed there.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Marion County?
The County Auditor.
Where are evictions from Marion County 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 Marion 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.