California · Document Recording
Recording a Deed or Document in Plumas, CA
Plumas (population 19,790) records real-property documents through the Plumas 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.
Plumas recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Plumas County Clerk-Recorder
- Recording fee
- $15.00 (first page) first / $3.00 per additional page add'l (+$75.00 fee per real estate instrument transferring real property (up to $225 per transaction), unless exempt; additional $20.00 penalty possible if PCOR not provided)
- Mailing address
- Plumas County Clerk-Recorder, 520 Main Street, Room 102, Quincy, CA 95971
- Phone
- (530) 283-6218
- Checks payable to
- Plumas County Clerk-Recorder
- Electronic recording
- Available via Simplifile, CSC
Formatting note: Standard CA Gov Code 27361.6 formatting (8.5x11, 10pt font, 2.5in top margin first page, 0.5in other margins); PCOR required for real property transfers
Can you e-record in Plumas?
Yes. Plumas accepts electronic recording through Simplifile, CSC, so a properly formatted document can be recorded the same or next business day without mailing paper.
How to record a document in Plumas, California
- Prepare the document so it meets Plumas 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, CSC, or by mail to Plumas County Clerk-Recorder at Plumas County Clerk-Recorder, 520 Main Street, Room 102, Quincy, CA 95971.
- Pay the recording fee ($15.00 (first page) first / $3.00 per additional page add'l (+$75.00 fee per real estate instrument transferring real property (up to $225 per transaction), unless exempt; additional $20.00 penalty possible if PCOR not provided)).
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
How Jurably helps in Plumas
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 Plumas 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.
Plumas recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Plumas?
The Plumas County Clerk-Recorder charges $15.00 (first page) first / $3.00 per additional page add'l (+$75.00 fee per real estate instrument transferring real property (up to $225 per transaction), unless exempt; additional $20.00 penalty possible if PCOR not provided), with checks payable to Plumas County Clerk-Recorder. Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Plumas?
Yes. Plumas accepts electronic recording through Simplifile, CSC, 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 Plumas?
Mail recordings to Plumas County Clerk-Recorder: Plumas County Clerk-Recorder, 520 Main Street, Room 102, Quincy, CA 95971 ((530) 283-6218).
How can Jurably help with recording in Plumas?
If you’re securing a real-estate contract, Jurably files a memorandum of contract in Plumas 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 Plumas recorder in person.
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