Midwest City Property Tax Records

Midwest City property tax records are filed and maintained through Oklahoma County, which handles all property assessment and tax collection for the city. The Oklahoma County Assessor covers more than 360,000 accounts across 720 square miles, and Midwest City parcels are part of that county-wide database. You can search parcel values, ownership information, and payment status online using the county's public portals. This page explains who to contact and where to look for Midwest City property tax records.

Oklahoma County Assessor - Property Records for Midwest City

All Midwest City property tax records are administered by the Oklahoma County Assessor, led by Assessor Larry Stein. The office address is 320 Robert S. Kerr Avenue, Suite 313, Oklahoma City, OK 73102. Phone is 405-713-1200. Hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:45 PM. The assessor covers more than 360,000 accounts across Oklahoma County, representing more than 22% of the statewide ad valorem value with a total market value above $105 billion. Midwest City parcels are part of this same county-wide system.

The assessor places a value on all Midwest City properties as of January 1 each year. Under Oklahoma Statutes Section 68-2817, all taxable real property is assessed at fair cash value annually. For Midwest City residential properties, the constitutional assessment rate is 11% of fair cash value. Estimated market price is the measure of fair cash value. The assessor's staff physically inspects each parcel at least once every four years and compares values against recent sales in the local market to keep assessments accurate. Assessment notices go out by mail between February and April.

The assessor's parcel database at oklahomacounty.org/assessor lets you search Midwest City parcels by owner name, street address, account number, addition and lot and block, or quarter section map. Results return the owner of record, property description, legal description, market value, assessed value, and any exemptions. The GIS map on the site overlays aerial imagery, flood zone boundaries, and school district lines. More than 25 million individual searches run through this site each year across all Oklahoma County accounts.

Oklahoma County Treasurer - Midwest City Tax Collection

The Oklahoma County Treasurer collects property taxes for Midwest City and all other communities in Oklahoma County. Treasurer Forrest "Butch" Freeman heads the office at 320 Robert S. Kerr Avenue, Suite 307, Oklahoma City, OK 73102. Phone is 405-713-1300. The treasurer is an elected constitutional officer with a four-year term. Its primary function is collecting taxes certified by the County Assessor and distributing those funds to schools, the county, cities, and other taxing entities.

Midwest City property owners can pay taxes in full or in two installments. The first half or full amount is due by December 31. If you choose to split payments, the second half is due by March 31. Bills of $25 or less must be paid in full rather than split. About 95% of tax collections come in through the mail. Online payment is available at oklahomacounty.org/treasurer. Late accounts begin accruing a penalty of 1.5% per month. Properties with multiple years of unpaid taxes may be listed at the annual county tax resale, typically held the second Monday of June.

Midwest City Property Tax Records - Where to Search

The Oklahoma County Assessor's parcel database at oklahomacounty.org/assessor is the main starting point for Midwest City property tax searches. The statewide OkAssessor.com portal also connects to Oklahoma County data with 24-hour access. For tax roll and payment status, OKTaxRolls.com covers Oklahoma County with daily updates. You can search by owner name, filter by tax year, and see whether any Midwest City account shows an unpaid balance.

The DataCrosspoint platform covers all Oklahoma County parcels, including Midwest City, with ownership history and assessment records from a single interface. For land records including deeds, mortgages, and liens, the OKCountyRecords portal indexes Oklahoma County instruments by name and document type. Title agents and real estate professionals use these tools regularly to confirm property status before closings.

Exemptions for Midwest City Homeowners

Midwest City property owners who live in their home as a primary residence can claim the homestead exemption. It reduces the taxable assessed value by $1,000. You must be the record owner and occupant as of January 1 each year. File the application with the Oklahoma County Assessor between January 1 and March 15. The exemption stays on the account automatically as long as you remain the owner-occupant.

Annual value increases for homestead properties are capped at 3% per year under Oklahoma law. Other property types carry a 5% annual cap. These limits reset when property changes ownership. Senior homeowners age 65 and older may qualify for the Senior Valuation Freeze if gross household income stays within the HUD median income limit for Oklahoma County. The Oklahoma Tax Commission publishes updated income limits each year. Applications must be filed by March 15.

If you disagree with the assessed value on your Midwest City property, you can request an informal hearing with Oklahoma County Assessor staff. If that doesn't resolve the dispute, a formal appeal to the County Board of Equalization is available within 15 days of your informal decision. The legal framework for the appeals process is covered in Title 68 of the Oklahoma Statutes. The Oklahoma Tax Commission provides oversight of county assessment practices statewide.

The Oklahoma County Assessor's portal at oklahomacounty.org/assessor covers all Midwest City parcels as part of the county's 360,000-account database, with over $105 billion in total market value tracked county-wide.

The Oklahoma County Assessor's office manages property tax records for Midwest City and all other communities in Oklahoma County from a single county-wide parcel database.

Nearby Cities

These cities border or are near Midwest City. Oklahoma City and Edmond are also in Oklahoma County and share the same assessor and treasurer offices.