SearchSystems Editorial

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 October 9, 2026.

About this guide

Aurora, Colorado, in Arapahoe County, has about 403,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Aurora is in the deed records of the Clerk and 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: Aurora public records, Arapahoe County property records, Aurora arrest records, Aurora warrants, Aurora inmate search, Aurora police reports, Colorado arrest records and Colorado inmate search.

Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Aurora

Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Aurora are recorded by the Clerk and Recorder, which indexes them by name and sells copies.

SearchSystems opened and checked the Clerk and Recorder's page at arapahoeco.gov/your_county/county_departments/clerk_and_recorder/re... (page title: Recording), phone 303-645-6600, 5334 S. Prince St. Littleton, CO 80120, Monday-Friday, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m., which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.

Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Aurora

What a parcel in Aurora is taxed on is the business of the County Assessor, which also keeps the parcel maps. Colorado reassesses every property in odd-numbered years, so the value on a tax notice is set for two years at a time.

SearchSystems opened and checked the County Assessor's page at arapahoeco.gov/your_county/county_departments/assessor/property_sea... (page title: Property Search), 15400, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.

Permits and City Records in Aurora

Building permits, zoning and code cases are the city's own. For Aurora, SearchSystems opened and checked the city hall page at auroragov.org/city_hall (page title: City Hall | City of Aurora), phone 303.739.7000, 15151, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 25, 2026.

The city clerk's page SearchSystems verified is at auroragov.org/city_hall/departments/city_clerk/records_management (page title: Records Management | City of Aurora), phone 303.739.7074, 15151, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 25, 2026.

Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Aurora

An eviction is a court case in the County Court, and so is a foreclosure, a lien dispute or a quiet title suit, in the Arapahoe County District Court; the court file is public unless sealed.

Asking a County Office for a Record

Under the Colorado Open Records Act a county office must answer a request within 3 working days, extendable to 7 when there are extenuating circumstances, and it may charge research and retrieval time after the first hour, plus copying.

More Official Property and Land Records Pages for Arapahoe County

The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Arapahoe County and Colorado. These property pages and recorded document pages from its Arapahoe County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:

Frequently Asked Questions

Who records deeds in Aurora?

The Clerk and Recorder, at arapahoeco.gov, phone 303-645-6600. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Aurora are filed there, and the County Assessor (arapahoeco.gov) has the assessment records.

Who sets the assessed value of a property in Aurora?

The County Assessor, whose page SearchSystems verified is at arapahoeco.gov.

Where are evictions from Aurora filed?

In the County Court. The file is public unless the court seals it.

How is property assessed in Colorado?

Colorado reassesses every property in odd-numbered years, so the value on a tax notice is set for two years at a time.

Is this the official Aurora 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.