Frequently Asked Questions

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Important Notice

This information has been provided for your convenience. However, the Clerk-Recorder’s Office cannot give legal advice and, therefore, suggest that you contact your own legal advisor to assist you.

Credit Cards

Why is there a convenience fee if I use a credit card?

Deeds and Title to Property

How to Update, Change, Add or Remove Names from Title to Real Property
How to Correct a Deed
I paid off my house. Now what?
I paid off my house. When will my property title be mailed to me?
What is a Substitution of Trustee and Full Reconveyance?

Document Recording

Where to find forms for recording
Where to find legal advice or assistance for recording

Property Information

How do I get ownership information about a property?

Recorded Documents

Definitions of Commonly Recorded Documents

Vital Records

Where do I get my divorce paperwork?
How do I correct or amend a birth or death certificate?