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Butler County, Iowa property search

Search an address or an owner in Butler County, Iowa with the box at the top of the map, or tap a lot, for its owner, lines and acreage. 15,651 lots are mapped here, covering 345,423 acres. 2,398 of them are held by institutions rather than by individuals.

Farmers and landowners in Butler County received $33.6 million in federal farm program payments in 2025, paid to 1,449 recipients. 362 acres of agricultural land here are disclosed as foreign-held, the most by owners from Germany. Crop insurance paid $11.4 million in claims for the 2024 crop year.

15,651
Lots mapped
345,423
Acres
2,398
Institutional

Largest landowners in Butler County

Largest landowners by acreage in Butler County, Iowa
OwnerParcelsAcres
DEGROOTE FARMING COMPANY LLLP795,235
PRIME INC372,420
HASSMAN FARMS LLC211,398
KENANN LAND INC251,397
REINTS FARMS LLC241,338
TL SCHRAGE LLC121,246
ECKLES FARMS INC201,230
LOVRIEN LAND LLC131,134
MAIFELD LLC111,036
DAR REAL ESTATE LLC & ROGERS PORK FARMS8932

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 Iowa

Federal farm payments in Butler County

$33.6M
Paid in 2025
1,449
Recipients
Federal farm program payments by program in Butler County, Iowa, 2025
ProgramPaid
Supplemental Disaster Relief Non-Spec Crops$12.9M
Emergency Commodity Assistance Program$9.6M
CRP Payment - Annual Rental$6.9M
Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County$3.8M
CRP Cost-Share Web-Based$171K
Emergency Livestock Relief Program 2023-24$168K

USDA Farm Service Agency payment files, 2025. Compare farm subsidies by county

Foreign-held farmland in Butler County

362
Acres disclosed
4
Holdings
Foreign-held agricultural land by country in Butler County, Iowa, 2024
CountryAcres
Germany271
Canada76
Mexico15

Largest disclosed holders

Largest foreign holders of agricultural land in Butler County, Iowa
Holder (country)Acres
GALLOWAY AND IPPEN FARMS (GERMANY)271
ASGROW SEED CO. (MEXICO)15

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 Butler County

1,401
Policies
258,956
Insured acres
$11.4M
Claims paid
0.86
Loss ratio
Crop insurance claims by crop in Butler County, Iowa, 2024
CropClaims
Corn$6.6M
Soybeans$4.7M
All Other Crops$27K
Pasture,Rangeland,Forage$6K

USDA Risk Management Agency Summary of Business, 2024 crop year.

Conservation and the power grid

26,839
CRP acres, 2025
2
Substations
161 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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Nearby counties in Iowa

  • Floyd County12,041
  • Franklin County17,386
  • Grundy County9,938
  • Bremer County20,071
  • Black Hawk County76,235
  • Chickasaw County10,131
  • Hardin County21,881
  • Cerro Gordo County32,846

All Iowa counties

Butler County last published these records on September 11, 2024. Assessment records, not a survey.