Waupaca County, Wisconsin, comprises six cities, four villages, and 20 towns. In Waupaca County, WI, property records encompass essential details about land and its owners. They typically include information on land size, assessed values, tax history, and ownership, which provides crucial insights for public understanding and informed decision-making.

Based on information extracted from Waupaca County property records, the county has a median home value of $181,663 and a median rent cost of $810 against the median household earning of $66,168. The records also reveal that the county levies a median property tax of 1.5% of a property's assessed fair market value.

The Register of Deeds, positioned at 811 Harding St., Waupaca, is the independent custodian for property records in Waupaca County, WI. Their records include but are not limited to deeds, mortgages, liens, plats, and survey maps.

In Waupaca County, the office website provides a grantor and grantee index spanning 1851 to 1977. To utilize these directories, individuals must select the index they want to explore. Once chosen, each index will display all the last names starting with that letter throughout that specific period.

Access to these documents is also facilitated through the web-based tool RecordEase, which offers a grantor/grantee index from 1963 and a tract index since 1995, with historical images available.

The fees for obtaining real estate records in Waupaca County vary depending on the retrieval method. Individuals utilizing the RecordEase system should anticipate a charge of $2 for the initial page of any document plus $1 for each additional page. For information on other fees associated with obtaining documents on-site, contact the Register of Deeds at (715)258-6252.

To verify zoning details in unincorporated Waupaca County, WI, contact the Planning and Zoning Department at 715-258-6255. Individuals with properties in incorporated areas should contact their local planning departments. These offices can offer insights into zoning specifics and land use regulations applicable within their jurisdictions.