Assessor / Recorder
County instructions for searching by a current owner’s name and mailing a copy request with the complete document number. Staff do not perform lien searches; the office provides a public computer and online-index referral.
- Availability · Lien research — staff versus public search
- Recorder staff do not perform lien searches. Use the office public computer or follow the county’s online-index instructions for your own research.
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Modoc County official service / referred provider · Modoc — property records (opens in a new tab)
County Recorder — Lien research — staff versus public search
The County of Modoc Recorder's office is prohibited from doing lien searches. Our office does provide a public computer for you to use for this type of search
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Before you start · 2 requirements & conditions
- Information & documents · Online index — name search
- Search by last name and first name, then identify the correct person among matching entries.
Source & saved evidence
Modoc County official service / referred provider · Modoc — property records (opens in a new tab)
County Recorder — Online index — name search
When searching, enter the last name, first name of the person you are searching for.
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a920468b4828ecad - Information & documents · Mailed document request — full year and number
- Include the full document number with its year and suffix. The county’s example turns 0007088 recorded in 2007 into 2007-0007088-00.
Source & saved evidence
Modoc County official service / referred provider · Modoc — property records (opens in a new tab)
County Recorder — Mailed document request — full year and number
For example, the search results will show the record date as of 10/02/2007 and the document number as 0007088. If you were to request this document, you would need to request 2007-0007088-00.
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Source & saved evidence
Modoc County official service / referred provider · Modoc — property records (opens in a new tab)
County Recorder — Official-record index and mailed copy requests
If you do find a document you are looking for, you can then mail in a request to our office to purchase the documents.
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