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 on September 23, 2026.

About this guide

Morrow County, Ohio, has about 36,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Morrow 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 and common questions.

Related guides: Morrow County public records, Morrow County arrest records, Morrow County warrants, Morrow County inmate search, Morrow County criminal records, Ohio arrest records and Ohio inmate search.

Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Morrow County

Who owns a parcel in Morrow 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 morrowcountyohio.gov/government/recorder/index.php (page title: Morrow County, OH), phone 419-947-3060, 48 E. High St. Mt. Gilead, OH 43338, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.

Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Morrow County

What a parcel in Morrow County is taxed on is the business of the County Auditor, which also 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.

Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Morrow 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 Morrow County Court of Common Pleas; the court file is public unless sealed.

The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at morrowcountyohio.gov/government/clerk_of_courts/index.php, phone (419) 947-2085.

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 morrowcountyohio.gov/government/county_elected_officials/commission... (page title: Morrow County, OH).

Frequently Asked Questions

Who records deeds in Morrow County?

The County Recorder, at morrowcountyohio.gov, phone 419-947-3060. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Morrow County are filed there.

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

The County Auditor.

Where are evictions from Morrow 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 Morrow 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.