Greene County, New York, comprises 14 towns and five villages. In Greene County, NY, property records provide valuable information about land ownership, boundaries, and historical data. These records are essential for land use planning, tracking property ownership, and assisting in local government revenue assessments.

Research on Greene County property records reveals data like $235,688 median home value, $974 median rent cost, and $69,814 median household income. The records also show that the county collects a property tax rate of 1.66% of a property's assessed fair market value on average.

Property records in Greene County, NY, are maintained by the  County Clerk. The Clerk's office houses land-related documents such as deeds, liens, mortgages, survey maps, leases, plats, and uniform commercial codes, which are available for review by the public.

These records, which date back to 1800, can be searched in both physical and electronic databases. Searches can be conducted based on party name, legal description, recording date range, instrument number, and document group.

Most records are accessible online via the  SearchIQS website, where one can log in as a guest. Some records may have restricted access and require proper identification. If the needed records are not online, the public can visit the County Clerk's office at 411 Main Street, Catskill, or the Records Center at 465 Main Street, Catskill, during regular business hours for in-house document research and retrieval.

When obtaining or requesting copies of property documents, the Greene County Clerk's office incurs fees, which may vary. For an accurate and updated fee structure, contact the office at (518) 719-3255.

For zoning information verification of properties in Greene County, contact the  Planning and Economic Development Department at (518) 719-3290. They can provide detailed information and technical services related to land use and zoning.