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.
West Sacramento, California, in Yolo County, has about 56,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in West Sacramento 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, directory links and common questions.
Related guides: West Sacramento public records, Yolo County property records, West Sacramento arrest records, West Sacramento warrants, West Sacramento inmate search, West Sacramento criminal records, California arrest records and California inmate search.
Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in West Sacramento
Who owns a parcel in West Sacramento and what it sold for are in the deed records of the County Recorder, with every lien or mortgage against the land.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in West Sacramento
What a parcel in West Sacramento 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 ace.yolocounty.gov/27/Assessor (page title: Assessor | Yolo County ACE Department, CA), phone 530-666-8135, 625 Court Street Room 104 Woodland CA 95695-3490, Monday through Friday 8 am to 4 pm, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Permits and City Records in West Sacramento
Building permits, zoning and code cases are the city's own. For West Sacramento, SearchSystems opened and checked the city hall page at cityofwestsacramento.org/Home/Components/FacilityDirectory/Facility... (page title: Contact Us | City of West Sacramento), phone (800) 735-2929, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 25, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in West Sacramento
An eviction, a foreclosure, a lien dispute or a quiet title suit is a court case in the Superior Court of California, County of Yolo, and the file is public unless sealed.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at yolo.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.
More Official Property and Land Records Pages for Yolo County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Yolo County and California. These property pages from its Yolo County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:
- Geographic Information System (GIS) (yolocounty.gov)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in West Sacramento?
The County Recorder.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in West Sacramento?
The County Assessor, whose page SearchSystems verified is at ace.yolocounty.gov/27/Assessor.
Where are evictions from West Sacramento filed?
In the Superior Court of California, County of Yolo. 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 West Sacramento 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.