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.
Arapahoe County, Colorado, has about 667,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Arapahoe County 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 or the county. This guide says who keeps each record and where the page for each office is.
This guide covers deeds, assessed values, directory links, city permits, evictions and court cases, records requests and common questions.
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Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Arapahoe County
Who owns a parcel in Arapahoe County and what it sold for are in the deed records of the Clerk and Recorder, with every lien or mortgage against the land.
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 Arapahoe County
What a parcel in Arapahoe County 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.
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)
Permits and City Records in the Cities of Arapahoe County
Building permits, zoning and code cases inside a city are the city's own records. The cities in Arapahoe County with a SearchSystems guide to their offices, with the city page SearchSystems verified:
- Aurora: the city hall page SearchSystems verified is at auroragov.org/city_hall, phone 303.739.7000 (verified September 25, 2026).
- Centennial: the city hall page SearchSystems verified is at centennialco.gov/Online-Services/Contact-Us, phone 303-325-8000 (verified September 25, 2026).
- Littleton: the city hall page SearchSystems verified is at littletonco.gov/Home (verified September 25, 2026).
- Englewood: the city hall page SearchSystems verified is at englewoodco.gov/our-city/contact-us, phone 303-762-2300 (verified September 25, 2026).
- Greenwood Village: the city hall page SearchSystems verified is at greenwoodvillage.com/1062/Departments, phone 303-773-0252 (verified September 25, 2026).
- Sheridan: the city hall page SearchSystems verified is at ci.sheridan.co.us, phone 303-762-2200 (verified September 26, 2026).
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Arapahoe County
Court cases about land from Arapahoe County, evictions among them, are filed in the County Court or the Arapahoe County District Court.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Arapahoe County?
The Clerk and Recorder, at arapahoeco.gov, phone 303-645-6600. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Arapahoe County are filed there, and the County Assessor (arapahoeco.gov) has the assessment records.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Arapahoe County?
The County Assessor, whose page SearchSystems verified is at arapahoeco.gov.
Where are evictions from Arapahoe County 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 Arapahoe County website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.