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 between September 24, 2026 and October 1, 2026.

About this guide

Summit County, Utah, has about 43,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Summit County is in the deed records of the County Recorder and its taxable value is set by the County Assessor; 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: Summit County public records, Summit County arrest records, Summit County warrants, Summit County inmate search, Summit County criminal records, Utah arrest records and Utah inmate search.

Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Summit County

Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Summit County are recorded by the County Recorder, which indexes them by name and sells copies.

SearchSystems opened and checked the County Recorder's page at summitcountyutah.gov/243/Recorder-Surveyor (page title: Summit County Utah Recorder | Surveyor Services | Land Records & Survey Information | Summit County, UT), phone 435-336-3238, Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 24, 2026.

Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Summit County

What a parcel in Summit County is taxed on is the business of the County Assessor, which also keeps the parcel maps. Utah taxes a primary residence on 55 percent of its market value; the other 45 percent is exempt.

SearchSystems opened and checked the County Assessor's page at summitcountyutah.gov/220/Assessor (page title: Summit County Utah Assessor's Office | Property Valuation & Tax Services | Summit County, UT), phone 435.336.3220, 60 N. Main Street P.O. Box 128 Coalville, UT 84017, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 24, 2026.

Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Summit County

An eviction is a court case in the Justice Courts, and so is a foreclosure, a lien dispute or a quiet title suit, in the District Court for Summit County; the court file is public unless sealed.

The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at summitcountyutah.gov/228/Justice-Court, phone 435-615-3800. That page belongs to a lower court, the Justice Courts, not to the District Court for Summit County.

Asking a County Office for a Record

Under the Government Records Access and Management Act a county office must answer a request within 10 business days, or 5 when the request is expedited, and it may charge copying and staff time after the first quarter hour. The county records request page SearchSystems verified is at summitcountyut.nextrequest.com (page title: Submit a RequestNextRequest | Modern FOIA & Public Records Request Software).

More Official Property and Land Records Pages for Summit County

The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Summit County and Utah. These property pages and recorded document pages from its Summit County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:

Frequently Asked Questions

Who records deeds in Summit County?

The County Recorder, at summitcountyutah.gov/243/Recorder-Surveyor, phone 435-336-3238. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Summit County are filed there, and the County Assessor (summitcountyutah.gov/220/Assessor) has the assessment records.

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

The County Assessor, whose page SearchSystems verified is at summitcountyutah.gov/220/Assessor.

Where are evictions from Summit County filed?

In the Justice Courts. The file is public unless the court seals it.

How is property assessed in Utah?

Utah taxes a primary residence on 55 percent of its market value; the other 45 percent is exempt.

Is this the official Summit 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.