Recording a Deed or Document in Riverside, CA

Can you e-record in Riverside?

Yes. Riverside 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 Riverside, California

1. Prepare the document so it meets Riverside formatting rules (legal description, grantee address, signature block, and the blank margin the recorder reserves for its stamp).
2. Notarize it if the instrument requires acknowledgment — most deeds and affidavits do.
3. Submit electronically through Simplifile, CSC, or by mail to Riverside County Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder (ACR) at Riverside County Clerk-Recorder, Attn: Certified Section, P.O. Box 751, Riverside, CA 92502-0751 (physical: Riverside Gateway, 2724 Gateway Dr., Riverside, CA 92507).
4. Pay the recording fee ($9.00 (base first page fee per fee calculator; SB2 and other statutory fees add substantially - use official fee calculator) first / $2.00 per additional page add'l (+$75.00 SB2 Building Homes and Jobs Act fee (unless exempt), capped at $225/transaction; use feecalculator.rivcoacr.org for exact total)).
5. Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.

How Jurably helps in Riverside

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 Riverside 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.