Hillsborough County Florida Recorder Of Deeds (2024)

FAQs

How do I find my property deeds online in Florida? ›

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Next, you navigate to the county public records website that corresponds with the county of where the property is located. Each Florida County has a free search engine for public records. Below you can find links to each county's search engine.

If your marriage was recorded in Hillsborough County, copies of marriage license records and indexes for Hillsborough County from 1846 forward are available for viewing and purchase at the Official Records Library, 419 Pierce Street, Room 140. Marriage license records from 1972 to present are viewable online.

To make a request contact the clerk's office by mail or in person at 419 Pierce Street, Tampa, FL 33602 or by email at recording@hillsclerk.com.

Under Florida's broad public laws we must make public records, which include property ownership information available to the public.

Often, between 21 and 60 days following closing, the title company will deliver your final Owner's Title Policy, an original copy of the deed that was recorded and any other relevant information.

You can find detailed information on a parcel of property, including who owns it, the assessed and market value, and some tax information through the Hillsborough County Property Appraiser's website.

Recording - $10 for the first page and $8.50 for each additional page. Indexing - first four names free and a charge of $1 per additional name. See a complete list of our Service Fees (PDF). Try our calculator if you want to calculate the fees for your document.

Recording the Deed

The grantee is responsible for recording the property deed under state law. They should be recorded in the appropriate government office as soon as possible after the property is purchased by or conveyed to a new owner.

You can also view historical marriage records for the entire state of Florida online at the State Office of Vital Statistics. If the copy will be used for legal purposes, a certified copy is required.

Can you look up divorce records in Florida? ›

Florida law classifies divorce records as public records. Therefore, divorce records are likely to be available to members of the public unless they have been sealed or expunged. There are valid reasons for such a policy. For example, divorce records may contain information about matters such as domestic abuse.

To reach Hillsborough County's Customer Service and Support Department, please call (813) 272-5900.

The Florida Department of Health keeps Florida birth and death certificates. You may obtain certificates either by contacting your local Department of Health Office or the Florida Department of Health's Bureau of Vital Statistics located in Jacksonville, FL.

Brandon is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Hillsborough County, Florida, United States. It is part of the Tampa–St. Petersburg–Clearwater Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Florida has a very broad public records law. Most written communications to or from state officials regarding state business are public records that are available to the public. Records and information may be readily available at no cost via one of DEP's online resources.

Under Florida law, an unrecorded deed that is notarized and delivered, will be valid as between the parties (the grantor and grantee). However, as far as creditors or purchasers, an unrecorded deed is void because there was no notice of the transaction.

One of the most traditional yet effective methods is visiting the County Clerk's Office. Each county maintains public records, including property information and liens. You can physically visit the office or access their online portal conveniently.

To obtain a copy of your survey you would need to contact the title company or attorney that handled your closing or if you know the name of the surveyor you can contact them directly. In many states surveys are recorded, Florida is not one of those states.