Maricopa County deeds and property records
Owner and value: the Maricopa County Assessor's Office. Tax bills: the Maricopa County Treasurer's Office. Deeds: the Maricopa County Recorder's Office. Each official search is below, with copy fees, the appeal route and the Arizona rules that apply.
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Look up a property, its owner and its tax
The Maricopa County Assessor's Office keeps the parcel record: owner of record, value and property details.1 The Maricopa County Treasurer's Office bills and collects the tax.1 The deed itself, which proves the transfer, is at the Maricopa County Recorder's Office.1
- Parcel and owner search
- mcassessor.maricopa.gov (parcel search; Parcel Viewer maps)2
- Tax bill search
- treasurer.maricopa.gov3
- Parcel map (GIS)
- gis.maricopa.gov (redirects to maricopa.gov/3942/GIS-Mapping-Applications)2
Maricopa County Assessor's Office
- Address
- 301 W Jefferson St, Phoenix, AZ 850034
- Phone
- 602-506-34064
- Hours
- Mon - Fri 8am - 5pm4
- Website
- mcassessor.maricopa.gov1
Maricopa County Treasurer's Office
- Address
- 301 W. Jefferson St. Suite 100, Phoenix, AZ 850035
- Phone
- (602) 506-85115
- Website
- treasurer.maricopa.gov1
Deeds: search the index and order copies
- Online search
- recorder.maricopa.gov/…1
- Copy fee
- $1 per page (copies of recorded document)6
- Certified copy fee
- $3 per document certification (plus $1 per page)6
- Recording fee
- $30 all documents except plats and surveys6
- Fraud alerts
- Maricopa Title Alert (Recorder)2
What Arizona law sets for every county:
- Copy fee
- $1 per page or partial page (statutory recorder copy fee).7
- Certified copy fee
- $1 per page plus $3 for the recorder's certificate and seal.7
- How to search
- Search the County Recorder's online document index/images or request copies from the Recorder's office (in person or by mail).8
Maricopa County Recorder's Office
- Address
- 301 W Jefferson St., Second Floor, Suite 200, Phoenix, AZ 85003 (Main Downtown Office)9
- Phone
- 602-506-35359
- Hours
- 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Monday - Friday (Main Downtown Office)9
- Website
- recorder.maricopa.gov1
Disagree with the value? Appeals
- Appealing a value
- Petition for Review of Valuation (AZDOR Form 82130R) to the Assessor4
The Arizona rules:
- Appealing a value
- File a Petition for Review of Valuation (DOR form, AZDOR Form 82130R for Maricopa real property) with the County Assessor within 60 days after the notice of valuation was mailed; further administrative appeal or appeal to court (tax court or superior court) within 60 days of the latest administrative decision, or directly to court by December 15.10
Who does what in Arizona
- Who does what
- County Assessor determines value and classification of property and sends notices of valuation (by mail, common carrier or, on request, electronically); County Treasurer collects property taxes. First half due October 1 (delinquent after November 1, 5 p.m.); second half due March 1 (delinquent after May 1, 5 p.m.). If the total tax is $100 or less, all of it is due October 1 and delinquent after December 31, 5 p.m.11
Liens on a property
- Fixture filings
- Fixture filings (and as-extracted collateral/timber) go to the office where a mortgage on the related real property is recorded, i.e. the County Recorder of the county where the real property is located; all other UCC filings go to the Secretary of State.12
- Federal tax liens
- Federal liens on real property: County Recorder where the property lies. On personal property: Secretary of State for corporations or partnerships whose principal executive office is in Arizona, and for trusts and decedents' estates; in all other cases, the County Recorder where the person resides.13
- Judgment liens
- Judgment liens: record a certified copy of the judgment (plus information statement) with the County Recorder.14
Questions people ask
How do I find who owns a property in Maricopa County?
Search the parcel records of the Maricopa County Assessor's Office by owner name, address or parcel number: mcassessor.maricopa.gov2
Where do I look up a Maricopa County property tax bill?
The Maricopa County Treasurer's Office has the tax bill search: treasurer.maricopa.gov3
How much is a certified copy of a deed in Maricopa County?
$3 per document certification (plus $1 per page). Copies come from the Maricopa County Recorder's Office.6
Official copies vs look-alike sites
A certified copy comes only from the office that holds the record; reports and "research copies" sold by commercial sites are not issued by any Maricopa County office. How to tell an official record source from a paid look-alike.
Sources
Every fact above links to the official page it comes from; all 14 sources were checked on November 4, 2026. Fees and rules change, so check the office's own page before you pay or travel.
- Maricopa County
- Maricopa County Assessor homeMaricopa County Assessor
- Maricopa County Treasurer homeMaricopa County Treasurer
- AppealsMaricopa County Assessor
- About the TreasurerMaricopa County Treasurer
- Maricopa County Recorder
- A.R.S. 11-475 County recorder feesArizona State Legislature
- RecorderMohave County
- Maricopa County Recorder
- A.R.S. 42-16051 Petition for assessor reviewArizona State Legislature
- A.R.S. 42-18052 Due dates; delinquencyArizona State Legislature
- A.R.S. 47-9501 UCC filing officeArizona State Legislature
- A.R.S. 33-1032 Federal liens; place of filingArizona State Legislature
- A.R.S. 33-961 Recording judgments; lienArizona State Legislature