Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 23, 2026 and September 25, 2026.
Vacaville, California, in Solano County, has about 104,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Vacaville is in the deed records of the County Recorder and its taxable value is set by the County Assessor; what is built on it is a matter for the city. This guide says who keeps each record and where the page for each office is.
This guide covers deeds, assessed values, city permits and records, evictions and court cases, records requests and common questions.
Related guides: Vacaville public records, Solano County property records, Vacaville arrest records, Vacaville warrants, Vacaville inmate search, Vacaville criminal records, California arrest records and California inmate search.
Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Vacaville
Who owns a parcel in Vacaville and what it sold for are in the deed records of the County Recorder, with every lien or mortgage against the land.
SearchSystems opened and checked the County Recorder's page at solanocounty.gov/government/assessorrecorder/recorder-division (page title: Recorder Division | Solano County, California), 675 Texas Street, Ste 2700 Fairfield, CA 94533, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Vacaville
What a parcel in Vacaville is taxed on is the business of the County Assessor, which also keeps the parcel maps. Under Proposition 13 a property's assessed value is set when it changes hands and can rise no more than 2 percent a year after that, so a home owned for decades is often assessed far below its market value.
SearchSystems opened and checked the County Assessor's page at solanocounty.gov/government/assessorrecorder (page title: Assessor/Recorder | Solano County, California), 675 Texas Street, Ste 2700 Fairfield, CA 94533, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Permits and City Records in Vacaville
Building permits, zoning and code cases are the city's own. For Vacaville, SearchSystems opened and checked the city hall page at cityofvacaville.gov/Home/Components/FacilityDirectory/FacilityDirec... (page title: Vacaville City Hall | City Facilities | Vacaville, CA), phone (707) 449-5100, 650 Merchant Street Vacaville, CA 95688, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 25, 2026.
The city clerk's page SearchSystems verified is at cityofvacaville.gov/government/city-clerk/public-records-act-request (page title: Public Records Request | Vacaville, CA), phone (707) 449-5100, 650 Merchant Street Vacaville, CA 95688, a site that blocks automated checks (HTTP 403), so open it in a browser.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Vacaville
An eviction, a foreclosure, a lien dispute or a quiet title suit is a court case in the Superior Court of California, County of Solano, and the file is public unless sealed.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at portal.solano.courts.ca.gov.
Asking a County Office for a Record
Under the California Public Records Act a county office must answer a request within 10 days, with up to 14 more days in unusual circumstances, and it may charge the direct cost of copying only, not staff time. The county records request page SearchSystems verified is at solanocounty.gov/government/sheriff-coroner/sheriff-services/public... (page title: Public Records Request | Solano County, California).
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Vacaville?
The County Recorder, at solanocounty.gov. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Vacaville are filed there, and the County Assessor (solanocounty.gov/government/assessorrecorder) has the assessment records.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Vacaville?
The County Assessor, whose page SearchSystems verified is at solanocounty.gov/government/assessorrecorder.
Where are evictions from Vacaville filed?
In the Superior Court of California, County of Solano. The file is public unless the court seals it.
How is property assessed in California?
Under Proposition 13 a property's assessed value is set when it changes hands and can rise no more than 2 percent a year after that, so a home owned for decades is often assessed far below its market value.
Is this the official Vacaville website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official city, county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.