Official Records
Official Record Documents
The Recorder’s Office maintains Official Record documents and maps in Ventura County from 1873 to present. OFFICIAL RECORD DEFINED A process by which proof of ownership of real property is recorded or filed in the...
General Recording Requirements
BASIC RECORDING FEE (Gov. Code. Section 27361) The fee for recording most documents is: $14.00 for the first page and $3.00 for each additional page. A page is one side of a sheet 8.5″ x 11.” A document conta...
Ordering a Copy of Official Records
The information required to obtain copies of Official Records are document number, number of pages, or “book and page” for each document you are requesting. Fee’s for copies are $2.00 for the first page...
Declaration Of Homestead Information
The Homestead Law is technical in nature and complex in its application. A Declaration of Homestead, which is not properly prepared, may be invalid. The following is for general informational purposes only and should not...
Deed to Add or Remove Names from Title to Real Property
A Grant Deed or Quitclaim Deed is technical in nature. A Deed, which is not properly prepared, may be invalid. The following is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered legal advice. Therefore...
Clearing Public Record of a Loan
The following is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered legal advice. Therefore, we suggest that you contact an attorney for any legal advice on your specific situation. WHEN FINAL PAYMENT I...