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Instant Access to Maricopa County, Arizona Property Records

Maricopa County, Arizona, contains 27 incorporated cities, including major cities like Phoenix, Mesa, Chandler, Glendale, Scottsdale, and Tempe.

Property records in Maricopa County, AZ, refer to the official public documents regarding property ownership and transactions in the county. They can include owners' names, sale prices, parcel numbers, property boundaries, flood zones, tax assessments, and more.

Recent Maricopa County property records list an average home value reaching $405,175, paired with a median rent fixed at $1,542. Alongside, the data details a median household income of $86,036 and a median property tax rate of 0.5%.

The Maricopa County Recorder's Office is responsible for maintaining all property records for the county, including land ownership, liens, deeds, mortgages, and other documents related to property transactions. They provide access to these public records through an online database and in-person services at their office locations.

The Maricopa County Recorder's user-friendly online database accesses public property records back to 1871. On the Recorded Document Search portal, one can search for specific documents like deeds, mortgages, liens, and plats by entering the recording number or the subject name or using advanced search options.

The online system can also look up associated parcel maps by entering the recorder's book and page number cited on the property document.

Maricopa County, AZ, recording fees vary based on the type of document being recorded. Typically, recording fees for Maricopa County property records range from free for government documents up to $30 for standard filings, while copies are $0.50 to $1 per page, and certifications are $1.50 to $3 each. Bulk order fees are also available for large requests.

To know the present value of a county property, contact the responsible Maricopa County Assessor's office and request a Valuation Notice. This notice, prepared annually and sent to property owners before March 1, informs them about the value assigned to their property using a mass appraisal approach.

It provides essential information, including the property's legal classification, limited property value, full cash value, limited property value, assessment ratio, and assessed value for the current and prior tax year.

To verify zoning information in Maricopa County, Arizona, use the interactive parcel map lookup on the Planning and Development website. Just enter an address or parcel ID to see the assigned zoning district, land use classification, and regulations, and get contact info for any zoning verification letter requests.

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Maricopa County Property Statistics

For an easier overview of the difference in tax rates between counties, explore the charts below. You can also get additional insights on median home values, income levels and homeownership rates in your area.

Median Rent

Maricopa County
$1,542
Arizona
$921
National
$991

Median Property Tax Rate

Maricopa County
0.5%
Arizona
0.69%
National
0.94%

Median Home Value

Maricopa County
$405,175
Arizona
$200,371
National
$250,246

Median Income

Maricopa County
$86,036
Arizona
$57,469
National
$69,646

Unemployment Rate (%)

Maricopa County
3.02%
Arizona
4.06 %
National
3.44 %

Renter Occupied Housing (%)

Maricopa County
33.11%
Arizona
29.04 %
National
25.65 %
Maricopa

Tax Assessor

  • Total Parcels: 1,708,686
  • Commercial Parcels: 57,169
  • Residential Parcels: 1,542,506
  • Other Parcels: 109,011
  • Tax Amount Population: 94.93%
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Last Assr Update: 2022-11-07
  • Tape Cutoff Date: 2022-01-01
  • Assessment Year: 2023
  • FIPS Code: 04013

Recorder

  • Deed Min: 1989-01-01
  • Deed Max: 2023-04-12
  • Commercial Deed Docs: 949,306
  • Residential Deed Docs: 6,977,265
  • Mortgage Min: 1989-01-01
  • Mortgage Max: 2023-04-12
  • Commercial Mortgage Docs: 541,925
  • Residential Mortgage Docs: 4,420,416
  • FIPS Code: 04013
  • Deed Docs: 7,926,571
  • Mortgage Docs: 4,962,341

AVM

  • County Population: 1708686
  • Most Current Valuation Date: 2023-03-21
  • Total Parcels: 1,366,813
  • Residential Parcels: 1,366,813
  • FIPS Code: 04013

Geocode

  • Total Parcels: 1,707,552
  • Geocode Unavailable: 0
  • Parcel-Centroid Geocodes: 1,704,831
  • Street-Level Geocodes: 791
  • Other Geocodes: 1,930
  • FIPS Code: 04013

Foreclosure

  • State FIPs: 04
  • County FIPs: 013
  • Judicial/Non-Judicial: Non-Judicial
  • Min Recording Date: 1999-05-18
  • NOD Document Count: 1868
  • NOD Max Recording Date: 2019-05-24
  • NTS Document Count: 1703830
  • NTS Max Recording Date: 2023-04-17
  • LP Document Count: 1010
  • LP MaxRecording Date: 2014-10-30
  • NOS Document Count: 43096
  • NOS Max Recording Date: 2009-08-22

Assignment and Release

  • FIPs: 04013
  • Total Records: 5237392
  • Assignment Min Recording Date: 2005-01-03
  • Assignment Max Recording Date: 2023-04-13
  • Assignment Doc Count: 878801
  • Release Min Recording Date: 2005-01-03
  • Release Max Recording Date: 2023-04-13
  • Release Doc Count: 4299925
  • Other Min Recording Date: 2005-01-03
  • Other Max Recording Date: 2023-01-06
  • Other Doc Count: 58666

Maricopa County Registrar of Deeds

Maricopa County Recorder Main Downtown Office

Address: 111 S. Third Ave.
Phone: 602-506-3535
Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.
Website: https://recorder.maricopa.gov/
Official Records Search: https://recorder.maricopa.gov/recdocdata/
eRecording: https://recorder.maricopa.gov/recorder/digitalrecording.aspx

Instant Access to Maricopa County, Arizona Property Records