California · Document Recording
Recording a Deed or Document in Colusa, CA
Colusa (population 21,547) records real-property documents through the Colusa County Clerk-Recorder. Below is what it costs, how to submit, and how Jurably can prepare, notarize, and record your document for you — without a trip to the courthouse.
Colusa recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Colusa County Clerk-Recorder
- Recording fee
- $16.00 (plus $75 Building Homes & Jobs Act/SB2 fee per transaction per parcel unless exempt) first / $3.00 per additional page add'l (+$8.00 first page/$2.00 each additional page for copies; $8.00 for certified copy fee)
- Mailing address
- 546 Jay Street, Suite 200, Colusa, CA 95932
- Phone
- (530) 458-0500
- Checks payable to
- Colusa County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder
- Electronic recording
- Available via Simplifile
Formatting note: No separate cover sheet mandated by county, but statewide CA formatting rules apply (Gov. Code 27361.6/27321.5): 2.5 in top margin on first page, 0.5 in margins elsewhere, 8.5x11 white paper, black ink, 2.5x3.5 in blank space in upper right corner reserved for recorder's use
Can you e-record in Colusa?
Yes. Colusa accepts electronic recording through Simplifile, so a properly formatted document can be recorded the same or next business day without mailing paper.
How to record a document in Colusa, California
- Prepare the document so it meets Colusa formatting rules (legal description, grantee address, signature block, and the blank margin the recorder reserves for its stamp).
- Notarize it if the instrument requires acknowledgment — most deeds and affidavits do.
- Submit electronically through Simplifile, or by mail to Colusa County Clerk-Recorder at 546 Jay Street, Suite 200, Colusa, CA 95932.
- Pay the recording fee ($16.00 (plus $75 Building Homes & Jobs Act/SB2 fee per transaction per parcel unless exempt) first / $3.00 per additional page add'l (+$8.00 first page/$2.00 each additional page for copies; $8.00 for certified copy fee)).
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
How Jurably helps in Colusa
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 Colusa property, we file a memorandum of contract to secure your equitable interest so the seller can’t sell out from under you. Need it notarized first? We handle online notarization or send a mobile notary to your signer. 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.
Colusa recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Colusa?
The Colusa County Clerk-Recorder charges $16.00 (plus $75 Building Homes & Jobs Act/SB2 fee per transaction per parcel unless exempt) first / $3.00 per additional page add'l (+$8.00 first page/$2.00 each additional page for copies; $8.00 for certified copy fee), with checks payable to Colusa County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder. Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Colusa?
Yes. Colusa accepts electronic recording through Simplifile, so a properly formatted document can be recorded the same or next business day without mailing paper.
Where do I send documents for recording in Colusa?
Mail recordings to Colusa County Clerk-Recorder: 546 Jay Street, Suite 200, Colusa, CA 95932 ((530) 458-0500).
How can Jurably help with recording in Colusa?
If you’re securing a real-estate contract, Jurably files a memorandum of contract in Colusa to protect your equitable interest; we also notarize documents online or in person and record them for you. Upload your document and we prepare, notarize, and file it — so you never have to visit the Colusa recorder in person.
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