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Property records in Cook County

Values, classification, building details, and sales history for a parcel.

Cook County parcel map and property search

Beacon is Cook County's public parcel map and property search. Look up a property by address, owner, or parcel number to see its boundary, acreage, ownership, classification, and assessed value.

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  • Cook County AssessorThe office that sets each property's estimated market value and classification. Start here for valuation notices, homestead, and appeals.

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  • Cook County RecorderWhere deeds, mortgages, easements, and other land documents are recorded. Start here to search recorded documents or order a copy.

    Cook County

  • Electronic Certificate of Real Estate ValueThe state's record of reported sale prices and terms filed with deeds. Used for sales ratio studies and to research what a property actually sold for.

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  • MCRA County Recorder DirectorySearchable directory of every Minnesota county recorder and registrar of titles, with a downloadable PDF directory.

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  • Minnesota DEED Sites and Buildings Site FinderMinnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development statewide site finder. Search available business sites and buildings through the embedded LocationO…

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  • Property Tax AdministratorsState guidance for assessors and treasurers, including sales ratio studies, classification rules, assessment manuals and the property tax calendar.

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  • Well DisclosureMinnesota requires sellers to disclose wells when property is sold. Explains the well disclosure certificate and how to look up filed disclosures.

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Who to ask

  • Cook County AssessorProperty valuation and classification.Robert Thompson, County Assessor

Guide: How property taxes work: who assesses, who collects

About property records

Parcel searches provide assessment values, acreage, building details, and sales history. Deeds, mortgages, easements, and plats are in the separate recorded-document system maintained by the county recorder or clerk.