How to check if property taxes are paid on a property in Richmond County, NC
Property tax bills and delinquencies in Richmond County are with the Richmond County Tax Office. In Richmond County the HeritageDeed report does not search delinquent taxes, so check that office directly.
About Richmond County: The county seat of Richmond County is Rockingham. Richmond County borders Anson, Hoke, Montgomery, Moore, Scotland and Stanly counties, and across the state line Chesterfield County, SC and Marlboro County, SC. Richmond County has about 19,893 housing units, 65.9% of the occupied ones owner-occupied. Last verified November 9, 2026.
Search a Richmond County property, $49
Step by step in Richmond County
- 1
Look up the tax account
Find the parcel in the Richmond County Tax Office records and its tax bill for the current and past years.
- 2
Check for delinquency
Unpaid taxes become a lien on the property and can lead to a tax sale; check whether any year is delinquent.
Richmond County property tax in numbers
The median owner-occupied home in Richmond County pays $1,138 a year, an effective rate of 0.89%, ranked 11 of 100 in North Carolina. Richmond County property tax rate.
A real Richmond County report
We ran this search on the Staten Island Mall (2655 Richmond Ave, Staten Island, NY 10314): 7 deeds, 1 open deed of trust, 0 recorded liens. See the Richmond County sample report.
Questions
What does a HeritageDeed search in Richmond County not cover?
The Register's index is searched by the owner's name; documents are tied to the property by their description, and any tied only by the name are marked.
Is this title insurance?
No. It is a search of the public record for one Richmond County property. A lender closing a loan will still require a title insurance commitment from a licensed insurer.
More about Richmond County property records
- Check for liens
- Find the owner
- Search deeds
- Check for a loan
- Title search cost
- Richmond County title search guide
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