Blog · October 14, 2026 · Wisconsin
Little Chute Property Search: finding who owns a parcel
Property records for land near Hortonville are a few clicks away.
Main page: Outagamie County, WI GIS & Parcel Viewer (official map link, county facts and neighboring maps).
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For land around Hortonville, the Little Chute property search returns the owner of record, a mailing address and a parcel number. This Little Chute guide covers: which viewer to use, how to read owner names, and the next step when you need proof.
A Little Chute property search: start here
The Outagamie County ArcGIS parcel map is the free tool for this; addresses, names and parcel numbers all work.
The free map to start with
Lots and tracts near Shiocton appear on the Outagamie County ArcGIS parcel map, a viewer that needs no account. When a rural tract has no street number, zoom in from Black Creek and click the parcel itself. In and around Hortonville, the parcel card typically gives the owner of record, acreage on the tax roll, the parcel number and in many cases the last transfer.
Taking the map into the field
Most viewers work in a phone browser, handy when you're parked on a road near Kimberly, so load it before you lose signal. A printout of the tract near Hortonville keeps working without signal.
Where Little Chute fits in
Little Chute lies within Outagamie County, Wisconsin, so its parcels are on the county's map. Near Kimberly, city or town hall handles things like zoning, permits and utilities within town limits, while the county keeps the tax map. Lots just outside the city limits near Kimberly generally answers to county rules instead.
Who the record really names
If a company owns land near Shiocton, look it up in the state's business registry. "Estate of" on a record near Shiocton often points to an open probate, so the personal representative is the contact.
Next door to Outagamie County
Outagamie County touches Brown County, Calumet County, Shawano County, Waupaca County, and Winnebago County, all with their own assessor records. Ground near Kimberly that runs to the line can show up across two assessors' files, so open the neighboring map as well. Closer to Hortonville, the Platbookmapper state page lists every neighboring county map across Wisconsin.
A quick look at the area
Appleton serves as the county seat, where most land records are kept. Other places on the map include Kimberly, Combined Locks, Greenville, and Black Creek, each with its own cluster of lots. Roughly 193,234 people live in Outagamie County (Census Bureau estimate, 2023) on roughly 638 square miles. Outagamie County was organized in 1852, which matters when you trace an old farm's title.
Before you lean on the lines
Listed acreage is a tax-roll number; only a licensed surveyor can set the real corners on land around Hortonville. For a home near Greenville, records update in batches, so a deed recorded last month might lag behind.
Legal descriptions in Wisconsin
Wisconsin uses the Public Land Survey System, so rural legal descriptions near Hortonville cite section, township and range. Each section is nominally a mile square, about 640 acres, with 36 sections to a township, though real sections near Greenville vary in size. Copy the legal description from the record for the parcel near Greenville before you request a deed or survey.
Taxes on the record
Many records show assessed value and taxes for land near Hortonville; questions about value go to the county real property listing office.
Looking around the parcel
Look at adjoining lots near Shiocton for context on nearby owners and uses; it helps with access and boundary questions.
Proof of ownership
Bring the document number shown for the parcel near Black Creek so the lookup is fast; a title search is wise before any purchase.
Making contact
Include the parcel ID, why you're asking and how to reach you; owners of rural land near Black Creek may live far away.
Who handles what
For assessment questions about property around Hortonville are handled by the county real property listing office, which maintains the tax roll. Questions about what you can build around Kimberly are for the local planning and health departments, depending on whether the land is inside town limits.
Backing up the map with records
When the details count, request the recorded deed from the Register of Deeds; the parcel map near Kimberly only summarizes it. Long-held tracts around Combined Locks may go back through many deeds, and a title company is worth hiring before a purchase.
Quick answers
Why does the record show the previous owner in Little Chute?
If you're looking near Black Creek, a sale can take weeks or months to appear.
Is the parcel record proof of ownership for land near Black Creek?
A title search confirms the chain for land near Black Creek.
Who is the registered agent for an LLC owner near Black Creek?
With a lot near Hortonville, look up the company in the state registry, so write to that address about the parcel.
Can I find a property owner for free in Little Chute?
In most cases, the Outagamie County ArcGIS parcel map lists owners at no cost; people-search sites aren't needed.
Can I settle a boundary dispute with the map near Hortonville?
No; boundary questions near Kimberly need a licensed surveyor.
Open the official Outagamie County, WI parcel map See it in the Platbookmapper directory
Not a survey. County GIS and tax parcel maps are assessment and planning layers. They are not a substitute for a recorded plat, deed, or licensed survey, especially for fences, setbacks, or boundary disputes.