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 24, 2026 and October 2, 2026.
North Augusta, South Carolina, in Aiken County, has about 26,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in North Augusta is in the deed records of the Register of Deeds and its taxable value is set by the County Assessor; 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: North Augusta public records, Aiken County property records, North Augusta arrest records, North Augusta warrants, North Augusta inmate search, North Augusta criminal records, South Carolina arrest records and South Carolina inmate search.
Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in North Augusta
Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in North Augusta are recorded by the Register of Deeds, which indexes them by name and sells copies.
SearchSystems opened and checked the Register of Deeds' page at aikencountysc.gov/254/Register-of-Deeds (page title: Register of Deeds | Aiken County, SC), a site that blocks automated checks (HTTP 429), so open it in a browser.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in North Augusta
What a parcel in North Augusta is taxed on is the business of the County Assessor, which also keeps the parcel maps. South Carolina reassesses every five years and caps the increase in a property's value at reassessment to 15 percent.
SearchSystems opened and checked the County Assessor's page at aikencountysc.gov/280/Assessor (page title: Assessor | Aiken County, SC), phone 803-642-1583, 1930 University Parkway Suite 2400 Aiken, SC 29801, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on October 2, 2026.
Permits and City Records in North Augusta
Building permits, zoning and code cases are the city's own. For North Augusta, SearchSystems opened and checked the city hall page at northaugustasc.gov/government/contact-us (page title: Contact Us | North Augusta, SC), phone 803-441-4202, 100 Georgia Avenue North Augusta, SC 29841, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 26, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in North Augusta
Court cases about land from North Augusta, evictions among them, are filed in the Magistrate Court or the Aiken County Circuit Court.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at aikencountysc.gov/292/Criminal-Cases.
Asking a County Office for a Record
Under the South Carolina Freedom of Information Act a county office must answer a request within 10 business days, or 20 for records more than two years old, and it may charge search, retrieval and copying at the agency's actual cost. The county records request page SearchSystems verified is at aikensc.justfoia.com/publicportal (page title: Aiken, SC Public Portal | JustFOIA).
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in North Augusta?
The Register of Deeds.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in North Augusta?
The County Assessor, whose page SearchSystems verified is at aikencountysc.gov/280/Assessor.
Where are evictions from North Augusta filed?
In the Magistrate Court. The file is public unless the court seals it.
How is property assessed in South Carolina?
South Carolina reassesses every five years and caps the increase in a property's value at reassessment to 15 percent.
Is this the official North Augusta 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.