Lassen County, CA · Lassen County
Preliminary Change of Ownership Report
Buyers complete this report to give the Lassen County Assessor information about a property transfer and its purchase price, terms, and condition.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Lassen County · Lassen County, Lassen County, California
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- lassencounty.gov
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
- Catalogued
- Machine-readable
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What this form is
The transferee (buyer) completes this report before a property transfer. It must be filed with each conveyance in the County Recorder’s office for the county where the property is located. The form asks about the parties, transfer type, purchase price and financing, property characteristics, and buyer certification; it also provides space for contact and mailing information.
Who needs it
A buyer or other transferee completing a property conveyance in Lassen County must file this report with the conveyance.
How to submit it
File the report with each conveyance in the County Recorder’s office for the county where the property is located.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the buyer or transferee signs and dates the certification, and no notarized attachment or related step is specified.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Report
Download the Preliminary Change of Ownership Report PDF.
- 2
Complete the Form
Answer the questions about the transfer, purchase terms, property, and buyer information.
- 3
Gather Supporting Information
Provide any applicable details or separate sheets requested by the form, such as a description of an other transfer type.
- 4
Sign and File
Sign and date the certification, then file the report with the conveyance in the County Recorder’s office for the county where the property is located.
Frequently asked questions
- Who completes the Preliminary Change of Ownership Report?
- The transferee, or buyer, completes the report before a property transfer. It requests information about the transaction, purchase terms, property, and buyer.
- How do I submit the Preliminary Change of Ownership Report?
- File the report with each conveyance in the County Recorder’s office for the county where the property is located.
- Do I need a notary for the Preliminary Change of Ownership Report?
- No. The buyer or transferee signs and dates the certification; the form does not specify a notarized attachment or related step.
- What information does the report ask for?
- It asks about the transfer, purchase price and terms, property type and condition, buyer contact details, and the buyer’s certification.