California · Document Recording
Recording a Deed or Document in Siskiyou County, CA
Siskiyou County (population 44,118) records real-property documents through the Siskiyou County Assessor-Recorder, Recorder Division. 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.
Siskiyou County recorder — contact
- Recording office
- Siskiyou County Assessor-Recorder, Recorder Division
- Mailing address
- Siskiyou County Recorder, 311 Fourth Street, Room 108, Yreka, CA 96097
- Phone
- 530-842-8065 (fax 530-842-8059; email assessor@co.siskiyou.ca.us)
- Electronic recording
- Paper / mail
Siskiyou County recording fees
- First page / base fee
- $14.00 (for standard 8.5x11in first page, per Gov. Code 27361-27372)
- Additional pages
- $3.00 per additional page; +$3.00 per page surcharge if any page is not 8.5x11in
- Other fees
- Combined documents (e.g., Deed of Trust & Assignment of Rents) billed at $14 first page/$3 addl per title
Counties change fees without notice. Check with the Siskiyou County Assessor-Recorder, Recorder Division before you mail a check.
What Siskiyou County requires
- Page formatting
- California statewide standard 8.5x11in paper; recorder charges extra $3/page for nonconforming page sizes
- Cover sheet
- Standard CA requirement per Gov. Code 27361.6 (cover page/title page needed if first page lacks 2.5in top margin)
Can you e-record in Siskiyou County?
Siskiyou County records documents submitted by mail or in person. Jurably notarizes your document, mails it by certified mail, and tracks it to a recorded instrument number.
How to record a document in Siskiyou County, California
- Prepare the document so it meets Siskiyou 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 by mail to Siskiyou County Assessor-Recorder, Recorder Division.
- Pay the recording fee.
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
Looking up a Siskiyou County property
Owner names, parcel numbers and legal descriptions for Siskiyou County property are searchable at Siskiyou County Assessor's Office - Parcel Search (ParcelQuest Lite). A deed or memorandum needs the exact legal description, so pull it from there or from the last recorded deed.
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