Contra Costa Property Records

Contra Costa County, California, has 19 cities and numerous unincorporated communities. In Contra Costa County, CA, property records offer public information on land and buildings in the county. The documents list details like owner name, property address, tax ID, full legal description, sales history, assessed value, and current taxes for each parcel.

As per Contra Costa County property records, the average home values hovers around $937,446, while the median monthly rental charges cost $2,368. The data also indicate that the county's households generate a median salary of $138,878, and the collected median property taxes from homeowners have an average rate of 0.75%.

Individuals have multiple access options for property records in Contra Costa County, CA, including grant deeds, deeds of trust, mortgages, liens, and title documents. They can visit the Clerk-Recorder's Office in person, make requests via mail, or use the RecorderWorks website.

On RecorderWorks, one can search for official records online using the name, document number, recording date, map details, parcel number, and book information. Additionally, online orders can be placed through this platform for added convenience.

Clerk-Recorder's regular recording fees for property documents start at $14 for the first page plus $3 for each additional standard page. Specific property titles incur a $3 surcharge per title unless recorded with a transfer document.

For property assessment records, which include property ownership, tax assessments, and related information, interested individuals can access them in person at the Contra Costa County Assessor's Office or online through their official website.

To verify zoning information, use the CCMAP. This tool allows residents and businesses to access vital zoning information conveniently, but note that zoning details are available for unincorporated county areas only. For incorporated areas, contact the city's planning or zoning office or the Contra Costa County Zoning Administrator directly.