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.
Martin, Tennessee, in Weakley County, has about 11,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Martin is in the deed records of the Register of Deeds and its taxable value is set by the Assessor of Property; 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, directory links and common questions.
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Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Martin
Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Martin 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 weakleycountytn.gov/registerofdeeds.html (page title: Weakley County Register of Deeds), phone 731-364-3646, 116 West Main Street, Room 102 Dresden, TN 38225, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Martin
What a parcel in Martin is taxed on is the business of the Assessor of Property, which also keeps the parcel maps. Tennessee counties reappraise on four, five or six year cycles and assess homes at 25 percent of appraised value.
SearchSystems opened and checked the Assessor of Property's page at weakleycountytn.gov/assessor-links.html (page title: Weakley County Assessor of Property Links), phone 731-364-5414, 116 W Main Street Dresden, TN 38225, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Permits and City Records in Martin
Building permits, zoning and code cases are the city's own. For Martin, SearchSystems opened and checked the city hall page at cityofmartin.net/departments/administration (page title: Administration | City of Martin), phone 731-587-3126, Monday - Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM., which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 25, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Martin
Court cases about land from Martin, evictions among them, are filed in the General Sessions Court or the Weakley County Circuit and Chancery Courts.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at weakleycountytn.gov/circuit-court.html, phone 731-364-3455. That page belongs to a lower court, the General Sessions Court, not to the Weakley County Circuit and Chancery Courts.
Asking a County Office for a Record
Under the Tennessee Public Records Act a county office must answer a request within 7 business days, and it may charge copying, and labor after the first hour.
More Official Property and Land Records Pages for Weakley County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Weakley County and Tennessee. These property pages from its Weakley County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:
- Tennessee Property Assessment Data (assessment.cot.tn.gov)
- Weakley County Property Assessor (weakleycountytn.gov)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Martin?
The Register of Deeds, at weakleycountytn.gov/registerofdeeds.html, phone 731-364-3646. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Martin are filed there, and the Assessor of Property (weakleycountytn.gov/assessor-links.html) has the assessment records.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Martin?
The Assessor of Property, whose page SearchSystems verified is at weakleycountytn.gov/assessor-links.html.
Where are evictions from Martin filed?
In the General Sessions Court. The file is public unless the court seals it.
How is property assessed in Tennessee?
Tennessee counties reappraise on four, five or six year cycles and assess homes at 25 percent of appraised value.
Is this the official Martin 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.