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.
Wood County, Ohio, has about 133,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Wood 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, directory links, city permits, evictions and court cases, records requests and common questions.
Related guides: Wood County public records, Wood County arrest records, Wood County warrants, Wood County criminal records, Wood County court records, Ohio arrest records and Ohio inmate search.
Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Wood County
Who owns a parcel in Wood 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.wood.oh.us/recorder/search_indexes.html (page title: Office of the Wood County Recorder of Ohio | Search Indexes), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Wood County
What a parcel in Wood 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.
More Official Property and Land Records Pages for Wood County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Wood County and Ohio. These property pages from its Wood County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:
- Office of the Wood County Recorder of Ohio (co.wood.oh.us)
- Wood County Treasurer (treasurer.co.wood.oh.us)
Permits and City Records in the Cities of Wood County
Building permits, zoning and code cases inside a city are the city's own records. The cities in Wood County with a SearchSystems guide to their offices, with the city page SearchSystems verified:
- Perrysburg: the city hall page SearchSystems verified is at perrysburgoh.gov (verified September 25, 2026).
- Rossford: the city hall page SearchSystems verified is at rossfordohio.com/services/contact_city_offices.php, phone 419-666-0210 (verified September 26, 2026).
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Wood 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 Wood County Court of Common Pleas; the court file is public unless sealed.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at prosecutor.woodcountyohio.gov/case-information.
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 clerkofcourt.co.wood.oh.us/DocumentCenter/View/150/Public-Records-R... (page title: Wood County Clerk of Courts, Wood County Ohio Public Records Request).
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Wood County?
The County Recorder, at co.wood.oh.us/recorder/search_indexes.html. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Wood County are filed there.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Wood County?
The County Auditor.
Where are evictions from Wood 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 Wood 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.