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 "name": "Martin County",
 "state": "Florida",
 "stateCode": "FL",
 "fips": "12085",
 "sameAs": [
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 ],
 "countySeat": "Stuart",
 "alsoKnownAs": null,
 "towns": [
  "Stuart",
  "Palm City",
  "Hobe Sound",
  "Jensen Beach",
  "Jupiter Island"
 ],
 "bordering": "Martin County borders Glades, Hendry, Okeechobee, Palm Beach and St. Lucie counties.",
 "bordersWeSearch": [
  {
   "name": "Okeechobee County",
   "url": "https://heritagedeed.com/title-search/florida/okeechobee-county"
  }
 ],
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   "name": "Martin County Clerk of the Circuit Court",
   "role": "Keeps the Official Records: deeds, mortgages, liens, lis pendens",
   "kind": "records"
  },
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   "name": "Martin County Property Appraiser",
   "role": "Owner of record, parcel data, assessed values and sale history",
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  }
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  "vacantPct": 18.4,
  "medianGrossRentUsd": 1569,
  "medianYearBuilt": 1986,
  "builtBefore1980Pct": 33.5
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  "medianPropertyTaxUsd": 3322,
  "effectivePropertyTaxRatePct": 0.77,
  "ownerOccupiedHomes": 53998,
  "conformingLoanLimitUsd": 832750,
  "twoBedroomFairMarketRentUsd": 2069
 },
 "facts": [
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   "label": "County seat",
   "value": "Stuart"
  },
  {
   "label": "Records office",
   "value": "Martin County Clerk of the Circuit Court"
  },
  {
   "label": "Owner and parcel data",
   "value": "Martin County Property Appraiser"
  },
  {
   "label": "Housing units",
   "value": "83,121"
  },
  {
   "label": "Occupied homes that are owner-occupied",
   "value": "79.6%"
  },
  {
   "label": "Housing units vacant",
   "value": "18.4%"
  },
  {
   "label": "Median year homes were built",
   "value": "1986"
  },
  {
   "label": "Homes built before 1980",
   "value": "33.5%"
  },
  {
   "label": "Median gross rent",
   "value": "$1,569 a month"
  },
  {
   "label": "Median home value",
   "value": "$432,200"
  },
  {
   "label": "Median property tax",
   "value": "$3,322 a year (0.77% of value)"
  },
  {
   "label": "Clerk recording charge",
   "value": "$5 for the first page and $4 for each additional page, plus a $1 and $0.50 modernization charge (Fla. Stat. 28.24)"
  },
  {
   "label": "Mortgage release",
   "value": "Within 60 days after payoff (Fla. Stat. 701.04)"
  },
  {
   "label": "Last verified",
   "value": "November 9, 2026"
  }
 ],
 "lastVerified": "2026-11-09",
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  "type": "title search (current owner search)",
  "searches": [
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   "Owner, parcel and sale history from the county property appraiser",
   "Florida court records and federal court records matched to the owner",
   "Flood zone and federal environmental sites near the parcel"
  ],
  "doesNotCover": [
   "Documents recorded before the clerk's electronic records begin may need an in-person search.",
   "The report is a public-records search, not title insurance or an attorney's opinion of title."
  ]
 },
 "links": {
  "page": "https://heritagedeed.com/title-search/florida/martin-county",
  "order": "https://heritagedeed.com/title-search/florida/martin-county/order",
  "json": "https://heritagedeed.com/data/counties/florida/martin-county.json"
 },
 "publisher": "HeritageDeed",
 "notice": "A public-records search, not title insurance or an attorney's opinion of title."
}