Arizona · Document Recording
Recording a Deed or Document in La Paz County, AZ
La Paz County (population 16,557) records real-property documents through the La Paz County Recorder. Below is what it costs and how to submit. Filing a memorandum of contract? We record it with the county for $199, notary included — no trip to the courthouse.
La Paz County recorder — contact
- Recording office
- La Paz County Recorder
- Mailing address
- La Paz County Recorder's Office, 1112 Joshua Ave, Suite 201, Parker, AZ 85344
- Phone
- 928-669-6136
- Website
- lapaz.gov/213/Recorder
- Checks payable to
- La Paz County Recorder
- Electronic recording
- Available via Simplifile, CSC
La Paz County recording fees
- First page / base fee
- Deeds $15 flat; mortgages/deeds of trust $25 flat) alongside the statewide-standard $30 flat schedule cited elsewhere for AZ counties
Counties change fees without notice. Check with the La Paz County Recorder before you mail a check.
What La Paz County requires
- Page formatting
- Per La Paz County Document Recording Information page: paper 8.5 in. wide, 11-14 in. long; top margin 2 in. (with 3.5 in. left/right zones for return address / recorder use per page text); other margins min 0.5 in.; min 10-pt type; black-and-white only (blue ink signature/color notary stamp ok); original ink signatures required
- Cover sheet
- Not explicitly required in published text; recording info fits in reserved top margin
- Submission & return
- Original document returned to address typed on document, or handed back if recorded in person
Can you e-record in La Paz County?
Yes. La Paz County accepts electronic recording through Simplifile, CSC, so a properly formatted document can be recorded the same or next business day without mailing paper.
How to record a document in La Paz County, Arizona
- Prepare the document so it meets La Paz County's formatting rules (above): legal description, grantee address, signature block, and the blank space the recorder reserves for its stamp.
- Notarize it if the instrument requires acknowledgment. Most deeds and affidavits do.
- Submit electronically through Simplifile, CSC, or by mail to La Paz County Recorder.
- Pay the recording fee, payable to La Paz County Recorder.
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
Looking up a La Paz County property
Owner names, parcel numbers and legal descriptions for La Paz County property are searchable at La Paz County Assessor - EagleWeb Property Records Portal. A deed or memorandum needs the exact legal description, so pull it from there or from the last recorded deed.
How Jurably helps in La Paz County
Jurably isn’t a deed-filing desk. It’s how real-estate investors get the important paperwork done. If you’re under contract on a La Paz County property, we file a memorandum of contract to put your equitable interest on the public record, where every title search will find it. The online notary session is included: you sign it alone, and the seller is notified by certified mail. Then we record it (electronically through the county’s approved network) and return the recorded instrument. It’s a self-help filing service, not legal advice.
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Under contract in La Paz County? Secure it.
Jurably files a memorandum to protect your deal, notarizes what you need, and records it — no courthouse trip.