Collier County Registry Of Deeds (2024)

FAQs

How to find out who owns a property in Naples, FL? ›

Contact the Collier County Clerk of Courts (239)252-2646 for the following: All land records including mortgages, tax deeds, and plat maps.

Perform a Deed Search and Get a Copy of Your Deed For Free!

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.

Pursue Florida declaration of domicile - (239) 774-8999, Collier County Clerk of Circuit Court/ Courthouse, Building F, 4th Floor. Bring driver's license; other I.D. is helpful but not required.

Utilizing Public Records Portals and Third-Party Websites

Statewide Portals: Websites like the Florida Department of Revenue or the State Library and Archives of Florida can direct you to property records or provide guidance on accessing public records.

Check With The County Clerk

The county clerk's office has public records of property, deeds, land records and other useful information when searching for the property owner. Not only will this tell you the owner of a house, but your county recorder may give you insight into the history of the property.

Use your county's property appraiser site to double check your deed is correct and you are shown as the owner of record. #tamparealestate #titlecompany #weappreciateyou.

You can complete the title search yourself – or you can hire a professional firm to handle the job for you. Key Takeaways: Performing a title search ensures the seller owns the property you're buying. It also looks for liens, easem*nts, unsettled debts, and other potential issues.

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.

Once granted, you are entitled to a reduction of up to $50,000 from the assessed value of your dwelling. To qualify you must be a permanent resident of Florida as of January 1st of the year in which you apply for the exemption.

What does declaration of Domicile in Florida mean? ›

What is a "Declaration of Domicile?" (FL Statute 222.17) It is a legal document that defines where you reside and intend to maintain your permanent and principal home and declares that you are a bona fide resident of the State of Florida.

Any person who has declared Florida as his or her only state of residence as evidenced by a valid Florida driver license or identification card with both a Florida address and a Florida residency verified by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (DHSMV).

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.

The Collier County Clerk's recording fee is $10.00 for the first page and $8.50 for each additional page.

Online via an Official Records portal: Most Florida circuit clerk offices provide an Official Records Search portal on their websites, which interested persons can access to find liens on a property, including tax liens registered by taxing authorities.

Boasting a vast portfolio, spanning 678,000 acres throughout the state, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, commonly known as the Mormon church, has become the largest landowner in the state, possessing nearly 2% of Florida's total land mass.