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.
Centennial, Colorado, in Arapahoe County, has about 109,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Centennial 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: Centennial public records, Arapahoe County property records, Centennial arrest records, Centennial warrants, Centennial inmate search, Colorado arrest records and Colorado inmate search.
Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Centennial
Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Centennial 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 Centennial
The County Assessor sets the value each parcel in Centennial is taxed on and 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 Centennial
Building permits, zoning and code cases are the city's own. For Centennial, SearchSystems opened and checked the city hall page at centennialco.gov/Online-Services/Contact-Us (page title: Contact Us | City of Centennial), phone 303-325-8000, 13133, Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 25, 2026.
The city clerk's page SearchSystems verified is at centennialco.gov/Government/Departments/City-Clerk (page title: City Clerk | City of Centennial), phone 303-325-8000, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 25, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Centennial
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:
- Land Development Cases (gis.arapahoegov.com)
- Property Tax Information (arapahoeco.gov)
- Tax Lien Sale (arapahoeco.gov)
- Policies and Regulations (arapahoeco.gov)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Centennial?
The Clerk and Recorder, at arapahoeco.gov, phone 303-645-6600. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Centennial are filed there, and the County Assessor (arapahoeco.gov) has the assessment records.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Centennial?
The County Assessor, whose page SearchSystems verified is at arapahoeco.gov.
Where are evictions from Centennial 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 Centennial 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.