Record or find a deed in San Luis Obispo County

San Luis Obispo County has an online index from 1923 onward and purchase/download access for records from August 8, 2001 onward. Older records use county office access.

Availability · Index dates versus downloadable images

Holdings begin in 1850; the online index begins in 1923. Purchase/download images are available from Aug 8, 2001 onward; older documents require office access.

Source & saved evidence

San Luis Obispo County official service / referred provider · San Luis Obispo — property records (opens in a new tab)

County Recorder — Index dates versus downloadable images

The Clerk-Recorder has records back to 1850. The index of records from 1923 to the present is available on this site. Images of records from August 8, 2001 to the present may be purchased and downloaded from this site. Older documents may be viewed or purchased at either of our office locations.

Agent source review: October 15, 2026 · Snapshot 8910e01fe7c7c8e4

Availability · San Luis Obispo office — last transaction cutoff

Transactions stop 30 minutes before the listed closing time; allow time before visiting.

Source & saved evidence

San Luis Obispo County official service / referred provider · San Luis Obispo — property records (opens in a new tab)

County Recorder — San Luis Obispo office — last transaction cutoff

*Last transactions processed 30 minutes prior to closing

Agent source review: October 15, 2026 · Snapshot 8910e01fe7c7c8e4

County-linked grantor/grantee index and eligible document-copy purchases.

County copy-order information for online, office and mail channels.

Separate county requirements for new recordings.