Bertie County, North Carolina property search
Search an address or an owner in Bertie County, North Carolina with the box at the top of the map, or tap a lot, for its owner, lines and acreage. 18,788 lots are mapped here, covering 484,490 acres. 2,717 of them are held by institutions rather than by individuals.
Farmers and landowners in Bertie County received $9.8 million in federal farm program payments in 2025, paid to 200 recipients. 453 acres of agricultural land here are disclosed as foreign-held, the most by owners from China. Crop insurance paid $3.6 million in claims for the 2024 crop year.
- 18,788
- Lots mapped
- 484,490
- Acres
- 2,717
- Institutional
Land use in Bertie County
Parcels and acreage by land use in Bertie County, North Carolina| Land use | Parcels | Acres |
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| RESIDENTIAL | 17,031 | 380,207 |
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| EXEMPT | 862 | 56,139 |
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| BUSINESS | 838 | 47,447 |
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Largest landowners in Bertie County
Largest landowners by acreage in Bertie County, North Carolina| Owner | Parcels | Acres |
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| WEYERHAEUSER FOREST HOLDINGS IN | 175 | 33,796 |
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| WFHI HATTERAS LLC | 44 | 29,043 |
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| STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA | 43 | 8,332 |
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| TYEE MOUNTAIN LLC | 7 | 7,770 |
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| ELE INC | 49 | 6,666 |
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| ROANOKE TIMBERLANDS LLC | 13 | 6,333 |
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| PERRY FARMS INC | 28 | 3,977 |
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| PERRY PROPERTIES LOWGROUND LLC | 2 | 3,234 |
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| BEASLEY FARMS INC | 23 | 3,211 |
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| S PIERCE LAND & INVEST CO LLC | 30 | 3,116 |
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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 North Carolina
Federal farm payments in Bertie County
- $9.8M
- Paid in 2025
- 200
- Recipients
Federal farm program payments by program in Bertie County, North Carolina, 2025| Program | Paid |
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| Emergency Commodity Assistance Program | $5.7M |
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| Supplemental Disaster Relief Non-Spec Crops | $1.4M |
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| Price Loss Coverage | $999K |
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| Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County | $937K |
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| Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops | $381K |
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| Supplemental Disaster Relief Spec Crops | $366K |
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USDA Farm Service Agency payment files, 2025. Compare farm subsidies by county
Foreign-held farmland in Bertie County
- 453
- Acres disclosed
- 2
- Holdings
Foreign-held agricultural land by country in Bertie County, North Carolina, 2024| Country | Acres |
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| China | 420 |
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| Italy | 33 |
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Largest disclosed holders
Largest foreign holders of agricultural land in Bertie County, North Carolina| Holder (country) | Acres |
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| Murphy Brown LLC (Smithfield Foods) (CHINA) | 420 |
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| TWE Kelford Solar Project, LLC (ITALY) | 33 |
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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 Bertie County
- 548
- Policies
- 79,454
- Insured acres
- $3.6M
- Claims paid
- 0.45
- Loss ratio
Crop insurance claims by crop in Bertie County, North Carolina, 2024| Crop | Claims |
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| Flue Cured Tobacco | $1.1M |
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| Corn | $885K |
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| All Other Crops | $808K |
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| Soybeans | $363K |
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| Cotton | $363K |
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USDA Risk Management Agency Summary of Business, 2024 crop year.
Conservation and the power grid
- 273
- CRP acres, 2025
- 8
- Substations
- 230 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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This copy of Bertie County's records was taken on August 10, 2026. Assessment records, not a survey.