Yuma County, AZ Property Records
Property records in Yuma, Arizona provide important details about real estate within the city and surrounding Yuma County. These records typically include ownership information, parcel numbers, legal descriptions, assessed property values, land use, tax-related data, and sometimes sales or transfer history. They are useful for homebuyers, property owners, real estate professionals, researchers, and anyone verifying property boundaries, valuation, or ownership history.
Official Yuma property records are maintained primarily at the county level. Users can access assessment and parcel information through the official Yuma County Assessor property records, while recorded documents such as deeds and liens may be available through the Yuma County Recorder’s Office. These government sources provide the most reliable and current information for property research in Yuma.
Yuma County, AZ Property Records & Statistics
Yuma County has a median rent of $866.50, slightly below the Arizona median of $890 but above the national $840.25. Renter-occupied housing is 36.29% of occupied homes, far higher than the state's 22.77% and the national 21.81%, so rentals play a much larger role here than elsewhere.
The median home value is $176,850, matching the state figure of $176,850 and slightly above the national $173,750. The median property tax rate of 0.72% is higher than the state's 0.56% and just under the national 0.74%.
Median household income is $54,009, below both the state's $56,902 and the national $65,108. The unemployment rate is 4.02%, above Arizona's 3.44% and the national 2.87%.
Overall, the figures describe a county with average home values for Arizona, a large renter population, higher property tax rates than the state, and incomes and employment conditions that trail both state and national levels.
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Property Records, Assessments, and Valuations in Yuma
Yuma County property records cover tax assessments, recorded deeds and mortgages, valuation data, and foreclosure filings. The county has 107,023 total parcels, including 83,173 residential and 3,056 commercial parcels, and tax records cover 94.45% of the population for the 2025 assessment year. Recorded documents include 303,391 deeds and 120,041 mortgages, and 50,852 properties have valuation data.
| Key Data | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Parcels | 107,023 |
| Residential Parcels | 83,173 |
| Commercial Parcels | 3,056 |
| Tax Record Coverage | 94.45% |
| Assessment Year | 2025 |
| Deed Records | 303,391 |
| Mortgage Records | 120,041 |
| Properties with Valuation Data | 50,852 |
| Latest Valuation Update | August 19, 2025 |
| Notice of Trustee Sale Records | 72,383 |
Assignment and Release Records
Assignment and release records track what happens to a mortgage after it is recorded. An assignment shows that a mortgage was transferred from one lender or loan holder to another, while a release shows that a mortgage was paid off and the lien removed.
Yuma County has 156,705 assignment and release records, including 27,651 assignment documents and 128,675 release documents, plus 379 other documents. Assignments were recorded from August 31, 2004, through August 20, 2025, and releases from January 5, 2005, through August 20, 2025.
These records help researchers see who holds a mortgage and whether earlier loans were satisfied, which is useful before a sale or refinance. Information on recorded documents is available from the Yuma County Recorder.
How to Search Yuma County, AZ Property Records
Yuma County property records are kept by the Assessor, the Treasurer, and the Recorder. Together they cover the county's 107,023 parcels, including ownership, tax history, assessment history, and recorded documents.
For current ownership, sales, tax history, and assessment history, use the Yuma County Assessor property search. The Assessor's Office is at 197 S Main Street, Suite 201, Yuma, open Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., at 928-373-6040. Tax information is available through the Yuma County Treasurer tax search.
Recorded documents such as deeds and mortgages come from the Yuma County Recorder, at 102 S. Main Street, Yuma, which also provides recording forms and instructions for recording a document.
Have the property address, owner name, or parcel number ready, enter the most complete details you have, and open the matching result.
Yuma Registrar of Deeds
The Yuma County Probate Office is located at 102 S. Main Street, Yuma, AZ, 85364 and can be reached at 928-373-6020. Office hours are Monday - Friday: 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. Records can be accessed through yumacountyaz-recorder.tylerhost.net or the official website yumacountyaz.gov.
Yuma County Recorder
Yuma County Property Records FAQ
How can I search Yuma County property records by address?
Use the Yuma County Assessor property search to look up a parcel and see its ownership, sales, tax history, and assessment history. If the search doesn't return a match, call the Assessor's Office at 928-373-6040.
How can I find property owners in Yuma County?
The Yuma County Assessor property search shows current ownership for parcels. To see the deed that transferred ownership, contact the Yuma County Recorder at 928-373-6020. The county holds 303,391 deed records.
How can I check a property's assessed value in Yuma County?
The Yuma County Assessor's search shows assessment history for each parcel. Use the Assessor property search; its notice states taxable values are for assessment purposes and may not match market value. The county's records reflect the 2025 assessment year. Call 928-373-6040.
Where can I find Yuma County property tax bills and payment records?
Use the Yuma County Treasurer tax search to look up tax information for a parcel. The Treasurer's portal is open Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., excluding holidays, and links to a help page for questions about using the site.
How can I find deeds and other recorded documents in Yuma County?
Deeds, mortgages, and other recorded documents are kept by the Yuma County Recorder at 102 S. Main Street, Yuma, reachable at 928-373-6020. The Recorder also publishes recording forms and instructions for recording a document.
Where can I access Yuma County parcel maps and GIS information?
Parcel maps are maintained by county offices outside the Recorder. Call the Yuma County Assessor's Office at 928-373-6040 or visit 197 S Main Street, Suite 201, Yuma, and staff can direct you to parcel maps and GIS information for the county's 107,023 parcels.
How can I check permits and zoning information in Yuma County?
Permit and zoning information is not part of the county's property record data. Call the Yuma County Assessor's Office at 928-373-6040 to be directed to the right department. Properties inside a city such as Yuma or San Luis may follow that city's own rules.
How can I create a list of property owners in Yuma County?
The online tools are built for individual lookups. Use the Assessor property search for owner details by parcel. For larger or bulk requests, contact the Assessor's Office at 928-373-6040 to ask what is available.