Volusia County, Florida, covers 1,200 square miles on the state's northeast coast with 16 cities and towns. Property records in Volusia County, FL, contain data on ownership, legal description, assessed value, property characteristics, and history for real estate parcels within the county's jurisdiction.

Scrutinizing recent Volusia County property records uncovers an average home value of $260,350, a median rent of $1,268, and a median household income of $66,254. Additionally, as per data, the county's property tax collection, based on assessments, operates at a median rate of 0.8%.

In Volusia County, FL, property records are kept by the Clerk of Circuit Court's Recording Department. The documents, which include deeds, liens, plats, and more, can be accessed at public terminals in the department's office or online through the Clerk of Court's Online Records Search system.

The records, dating back to 1887, are in books, microfilm, and digital images. They are indexed alphabetically by name, Clerk file number, or book and page numbers.

Individuals can request copies of recorded property documents in Volusia County for $1 per page. If certification is needed, there is an additional fee of $2 per document. Note that for mailed requests, remittance is required before mailing unless an escrow account is in place.

For information regarding the fair market value of a property, contact the Volusia County Property Appraiser or use their public access system. They have the authority to identify, locate, and fairly value all properties, both real and personal, within the county for tax purposes. The market value of a property is determined based on the current real estate market conditions. The Property Appraiser analyzes sales prices, construction costs, and rents to estimate the value of accessible properties.

To verify zoning in Volusia County, FL, contact the Zoning Division. The division can provide accurate zoning details on specific properties or areas, helping understand zoning classifications, permitted land uses, dimensional requirements, and supplemental standards.