McDowell County Register of DeedsDeeds, land records & marriage licenses
In McDowell County, deeds, mortgages and liens are recorded by the McDowell County Register of Deeds. Marriage licenses are issued by the McDowell County Register of Deeds. McDowell County has 44,893 residents; the county seat is Marion.
North Carolina
U.S. Census boundary
Contact & location
- Office
- McDowell County Register of Deeds
- Address
- 35 West Fort Street, Marion, NC 28752
- Phone
- (828) 652-4727
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
- Website
- mcdowellnc.govCounty site: mcdowellgov.com
Checked against the office’s official website on October 3, 2026. Source page · Report a change
Neighbouring recording offices
- Burke County Register of DeedsBurke County · seat Morganton~19.7 mi
- Yancey County Register of DeedsYancey County · seat Burnsville~20.3 mi
- Rutherford County Register of DeedsRutherford County · seat Rutherfordton~20.6 mi
- Mitchell County Register of DeedsMitchell County · seat Bakersville~23.8 mi
- Buncombe County Register of DeedsBuncombe County · seat Asheville~27.5 mi
Questions & answers
Independent directory — not affiliated with McDowell County or the State of North Carolina.
Who records deeds in McDowell County?
Deeds, mortgages and liens for property in McDowell County are recorded by the McDowell County Register of Deeds. The office is at 35 West Fort Street, Marion, NC 28752.
Where do I get a marriage license in McDowell County?
Marriage licenses are issued by the McDowell County Register of Deeds.
What is the phone number of the McDowell County Register of Deeds?
(828) 652-4727, as published on the office's official website (checked October 3, 2026).
Is this the official McDowell County Register of Deeds website?
No. This is an independent directory and is not affiliated with McDowell County or the State of North Carolina. The official website is mcdowellnc.gov.