Jay County, Indiana property search
Search an address or an owner in Jay County, Indiana with the box at the top of the map, or tap a lot, for its owner, lines and acreage. 16,465 lots are mapped here, covering 245,665 acres. 2,675 of them are held by institutions rather than by individuals.
Farmers and landowners in Jay County received $9.7 million in federal farm program payments in 2025, paid to 789 recipients. 4,891 acres of agricultural land here are disclosed as foreign-held, the most by owners from Canada. Crop insurance paid $3.9 million in claims for the 2024 crop year.
- 16,465
- Lots mapped
- 245,665
- Acres
- 2,675
- Institutional
Land use in Jay County
Parcels and acreage by land use in Jay County, Indiana| Land use | Parcels | Acres |
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| 100 | 4,049 | 150,410 |
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| 510 | 3,850 | 1,107 |
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| 511 | 1,913 | 4,854 |
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| 101 | 1,246 | 37,587 |
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| 500 | 632 | 229 |
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| 199 | 518 | 22,684 |
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| 599 | 481 | 745 |
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| 501 | 474 | 794 |
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| 640 | 281 | 531 |
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| 541 | 196 | 485 |
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| 610 | 185 | 903 |
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| 540 | 155 | 55 |
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Largest landowners in Jay County
Largest landowners by acreage in Jay County, Indiana| Owner | Parcels | Acres |
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| HOMAN PROPERTIES LLC | 46 | 1,996 |
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| HOMAN FARMS LLC | 37 | 1,833 |
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| RODGERS FARMS L L C | 36 | 1,362 |
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| RODGERS FARMS LLC | 31 | 1,354 |
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| BULMAHN FARMS LLC | 19 | 1,229 |
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| JAL GRAIN FARMS LLC | 24 | 1,172 |
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| HORN FAMILY FARMS LLC | 23 | 1,145 |
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| J & J THORNBURG FARMS LLC | 16 | 1,101 |
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| ZEIGLER FARMS INC | 22 | 1,095 |
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| THEURER & SONS FARMS INC | 15 | 991 |
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Companies, trusts and public agencies, ranked by acres held under the name on the assessor's file. Private individuals are not ranked. Largest landowners in Indiana
Federal farm payments in Jay County
- $9.7M
- Paid in 2025
- 789
- Recipients
Federal farm program payments by program in Jay County, Indiana, 2025| Program | Paid |
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| Emergency Commodity Assistance Program | $5.4M |
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| Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County | $2M |
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| Supplemental Disaster Relief Non-Spec Crops | $1.6M |
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| CRP Payment - Annual Rental | $618K |
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| CRP Cost-Share Web-Based | $19K |
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| CRP - Continuous Pip | $19K |
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USDA Farm Service Agency payment files, 2025. Compare farm subsidies by county
Foreign-held farmland in Jay County
- 4,891
- Acres disclosed
- 24
- Holdings
Foreign-held agricultural land by country in Jay County, Indiana, 2024| Country | Acres |
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| Canada | 4,734 |
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| Japan | 157 |
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Largest disclosed holders
Largest foreign holders of agricultural land in Jay County, Indiana| Holder (country) | Acres |
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| Invenergy Solar Project Development, LLC (CANADA) | 4,734 |
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| DEKALB POULTRY RESEARCH INC. (JAPAN) | 120 |
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| JAYTEC, INC. (JAPAN) | 37 |
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USDA Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure Act filings, holdings at the end of 2024. Only disclosed interests are counted. See foreign-owned farmland by county
Crop insurance in Jay County
- 984
- Policies
- 162,819
- Insured acres
- $3.9M
- Claims paid
- 0.52
- Loss ratio
Crop insurance claims by crop in Jay County, Indiana, 2024| Crop | Claims |
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| Soybeans | $2.7M |
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| Corn | $1.2M |
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| Wheat | $16K |
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| Pasture,Rangeland,Forage | $6K |
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USDA Risk Management Agency Summary of Business, 2024 crop year.
Conservation and the power grid
- 3,152
- CRP acres, 2025
- 9
- Substations
- 138 kV
- Highest voltage
Conservation Reserve Program acres under contract (USDA FSA). Substations in service, from a public copy of the federal HIFLD layer.
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Jay County last published these records on April 26, 2026. Assessment records, not a survey.