Online Land Records Search
Effingham County Recorder’s office has launched our new web-based application that allows for remote access to documents recorded in our office.
Currently our indexes for recorded documents are available from 1987 for all data and document images are available from Sept. 25, 2001.
As always you are more than welcome to stop by our office and search our records at no charge. Our office is open to the public Monday – Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. We have 4 public access workstations that are available. Copies are $1.00 per page.
Tapestry
Get started with Tapestry
https://tapestry.fidlar.com/Tapestry2/
A charge per search designed for the occasional/infrequent user.
All you need is a web browser for 24 X 7 access to Effingham County Land records. Tapestry allows for both pay-as-you-go access and an open account payment plan.
When searching by name use the format LASTNAME FIRSTNAME one space and no commas. You may search by document number NOT book/page.
Benefits:
- 24/7 Remote Internet Access
- Secure browser based access
- Search various parameters (grantor/grantee, date range, document number, legal description)
Costs:
- Index/Image Search – $8.75 per search
- Print Copies – $1.00 per page
- Viewing images is included in the per search fee
- Payment Option: Pay-as-you-go with a credit card – Visa and MasterCard accepted
Laredo
An account based search designed for users who consistently search in Effingham County.
Laredo’s innovative technology and 24-hour access to Effingham County’s land records allows you to obtain information faster and more efficiently.
Currently our indexes for recorded documents are available from 1987 for all data and document images are available from Sept. 25, 2001.
To sign up:
Download, fill out and submit the Laredo agreement below.
Effingham County Laredo Agreement
To search:
Once you have signed up and have been issued a username and password, download the Laredo software.
https://fidlar.com/laredo.aspx
For more information:
Contact the Effingham County Recorder’s office at 217-342-6535 or email recorder@effinghamcountyil.gov.
Benefits
- Same user interface that is used on Recorder’s public work stations
- Real time, 24 x 7 access
- Customizable results screens
- Subscription based
Plan Selection | Minutes per Month | Cost per Month | Copy Fees |
---|---|---|---|
Plan A | 0-250 | $75.00 | $0.25 |
Plan B | 251-500 | $125.00 | $0.25 |
Plan C | 501-1000 | $195.00 | $0.25 |
Plan D | 1001-2000 | $295.00 | $0.25 |
Plan E | Unlimited | $400.00 | $0.25 |
Plan F | Print Only | N/A | $1.00- |