California · Document Recording
Recording a Deed or Document in Tuolumne County, CA
Tuolumne County (population 54,478) records real-property documents through the Tuolumne 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.
Tuolumne County recorder — contact
- Recording office
- Tuolumne County Recorder
- Mailing address
- 2 S. Green Street, Third Floor, Sonora, CA 95370
- Phone
- (209) 533-5531
- Electronic recording
- Paper / mail
Tuolumne County recording fees
- First page / base fee
- $14.00 (8.5x11 max)
- Additional pages
- $3.00 per additional page (2nd and succeeding pages)
- Other fees
- Nonstandard size penalty $3.00/page; Penalty Print $1.00; Monument Fee $10.00; Combined documents $14.00 per title (in addition to standard SB2/AB1466 state fees, amounts not separately confirmed on page reviewed)
Counties change fees without notice. Check with the Tuolumne County Recorder before you mail a check.
What Tuolumne County requires
- Page formatting
- 8.5x11 standard page; nonstandard sizes incur penalty fee
Can you e-record in Tuolumne County?
Tuolumne 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 Tuolumne County, California
- Prepare the document so it meets Tuolumne 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 Tuolumne County Recorder.
- Pay the recording fee.
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
Looking up a Tuolumne County property
Owner names, parcel numbers and legal descriptions for Tuolumne County property are searchable at Tuolumne County Assessor. A deed or memorandum needs the exact legal description, so pull it from there or from the last recorded deed.
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