Hanford, CA · Kings County
Registration Form for Abandoned Property
Property registrants use this form to register an abandoned property with the City of Hanford Community Development Department and provide ownership and management details.
What this form is
The form registers an abandoned property with the City of Hanford Community Development Department. It requests the residence address, assessor parcel number, notice of default recordation number, trustee or beneficiary information, and property manager details. The form says to attach a copy of the notice of default and states that a $200 registration fee accompanies the form; registration is valid through the end of the calendar year, with prorating described for registrations received after July 1.
Who needs it
A registrant completing an abandoned-property registration needs this form to provide the property, trustee or beneficiary, and property management information requested.
How to submit it
Deliver the form in person to the City of Hanford Community Development Department or mail it to City of Hanford, Attn CDD, 317 N. Douty, Hanford, CA 93230. The form states that a $200 registration fee accompanies it.
About notarization
This document is signed and dated without a notary; attach a copy of the notice of default, and the form does not say that it must be notarized or sworn.
How to submit this form
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Download the Form
Download the City of Hanford Registration Form for Abandoned Property.
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Complete the Form
Enter the registered residence address, parcel number, notice of default recordation number, and requested trustee, beneficiary, and property manager details.
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Gather the Attachment and Fee
Attach a copy of the notice of default and include the $200 registration fee stated on the form.
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Submit to the City
Deliver the form in person to the Community Development Department or mail it to the address listed on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the abandoned property registration form?
- No. Sign and date the form without a notary. Attach a copy of the notice of default; the form does not say that it must be notarized or sworn.
- How do I submit the abandoned property registration form?
- Deliver it in person to the City of Hanford Community Development Department or mail it to City of Hanford, Attn CDD, 317 N. Douty, Hanford, CA 93230.
- What attachment does the form request?
- The form requests a copy of the notice of default recordation to be attached to the registration.
- What fee does the form list?
- The form states that a $200 registration fee shall accompany it. It also describes prorating for registrations received after July 1.
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