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 24, 2026.
Sawyer County, Wisconsin, has about 19,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Sawyer County is in the deed records of the Register of Deeds and its taxable value is set by the town 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 and common questions.
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Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Sawyer County
Who owns a parcel in Sawyer County and what it sold for are in the deed records of the Register of Deeds, with every lien or mortgage against the land.
SearchSystems opened and checked the Register of Deeds' page at sawyercounty.gov/216/Register-of-Deeds (page title: Register of Deeds | Sawyer County, WI), phone 715-634-4867, 10610, Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 4 p.m., which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 24, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Sawyer County
The value each parcel in Sawyer County is taxed on is set locally, by the assessor of each city, town and village, not by the county. Wisconsin property is assessed by each city, town and village, and the state equalizes the values across municipalities.
The county property tax office's page SearchSystems verified is at sawyercounty.gov/212/Assessors (page title: Assessors | Sawyer County, WI), phone 608-378-3003, 21716, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Sawyer County
An eviction, a foreclosure, a lien dispute or a quiet title suit is a court case in the Sawyer County Circuit Court, and the file is public unless sealed.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at sawyercounty.gov/m/directory/department?did=15, phone 715-634-4866.
Asking a County Office for a Record
Under the Wisconsin Public Records Law a county office must answer a request as soon as practicable and without delay; the law sets no number of days, and it may charge the actual cost of copying and locating, with no charge for the first $50 of locating. The county records request page SearchSystems verified is at sawyercounty.gov/375/Public-Records-Requests (page title: Public Records Request | Sawyer County, WI).
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Sawyer County?
The Register of Deeds, at sawyercounty.gov/216/Register-of-Deeds, phone 715-634-4867. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Sawyer County are filed there.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Sawyer County?
The assessor of each city, town and village.
Where are evictions from Sawyer County filed?
In the Sawyer County Circuit Court. The file is public unless the court seals it.
How is property assessed in Wisconsin?
Wisconsin property is assessed by each city, town and village, and the state equalizes the values across municipalities.
Is this the official Sawyer 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.