ONLINE Access Lafayette County ARKANSAS AR Property records & deeds for title and lien searches

Accessing Lafayette County AR Property Records

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Lafayette County property records in Arkansas provide essential information about land ownership, boundaries, and values. These records confirm legal rights and tax responsibilities within the county. The Circuit Clerk oversees these documents, including deeds, liens, mortgages, and plats.

Contact Information for Property Records

The Lafayette County Circuit Clerk’s office is located at #3 Courthouse Square, Lewisville, AR 71845. You can contact them directly at (870) 921-4878 for assistance with property records, fees, and document requirements.

Available Property Records

The Circuit Clerk maintains various recordable instruments including:

• Deeds and warranty deeds
• Mortgage documents
• Release deeds
• Powers of attorney
• Survey plats
• Lis pendens
• Mechanic’s and materialman’s liens
• Federal tax liens

Recording Requirements

All documents submitted for recording must:

• Be on 8.5 x 11 inch paper with legible printing
• Include 2.5-inch margins at the top right corner of the first page
• Maintain 0.5-inch side margins on all pages
• Leave 2.5-inch margins at the bottom of the last page
• Have a clear title and list names of grantor(s) and grantee(s)
• Be properly acknowledged

Recording Fees

Standard recording fees include:

• $15.00 for the first page
• $5.00 for each additional page
• Note: Two-sided instruments count as two pages

Property Tax Information

Lafayette County property owners pay an average tax rate of 0.89% based on assessed values. The Real Property Transfer Tax is $3.30 per $1,000 of actual consideration on transactions exceeding $100, including mineral rights transfers.

Online Access Options

Several online platforms provide access to Lafayette County property records:

• actDataScout.com: Access real property records through the Lafayette County Assessor’s database
• ARCountyData.com: Research property sales histories and building descriptions
• DataScoutPro.com: View county land records for Arkansas properties
• CountyPay.ark.org: Make property tax payments online (payments not accepted on delinquent accounts)

Title Search Process

For comprehensive title searches:

1. Contact the Circuit Clerk’s office to determine available search methods
2. Search the grantor-grantee index to establish chain of title
3. Review recorded documents for liens, encumbrances, and restrictions
4. Check for tax liens through the County Treasurer/Collector
5. Verify property assessments with the County Assessor

Additional Resources

The County Assessor’s office provides information about property ownership, market values, and tax assessments. They can be reached at (870) 921-4808 or visited at #7 Courthouse Square, Lewisville, AR 71845.

For property tax payment inquiries, contact the County Treasurer/Collector at (870) 921-4755 or visit #6 Courthouse Square, Lewisville, AR 71845.

Legal Notice

Official property records are maintained by Lafayette County government offices. While online resources provide convenient access, always verify critical information with the appropriate county office for the most accurate and current records.