Record or find a deed in Kern County

County search directory for grantor/grantee, document number, date, class and recorded maps. APN searches for Recorder official records are limited to in-person kiosks; the Assessor’s separate parcel query is a different service.

Availability · Recorder official records — online APN search removed

The county no longer offers online APN search in its Official Record Search. This is separate from Assessor parcel-information searches.

Source & saved evidence

Kern County · 06029 Recorder — search (current official county page) (opens in a new tab)

County Recorder — Recorder official records — online APN search removed

the Assessor Parcel Number (APN) search functionality is no longer available in our online Official Record Search.

Agent source review: October 15, 2026 · Snapshot 4cd5e8f7fe0928be

Availability · APN searches — in-person Recorder kiosks

For Recorder APN searches, use the in-person kiosks at the Hall of Records or Recorder Annex.

Source & saved evidence

Kern County · 06029 Recorder — search (current official county page) (opens in a new tab)

County Recorder — APN searches — in-person Recorder kiosks

APN searches remain available only at our in-person kiosks conveniently located at our Hall of Records and Recorder Annex locations.

Agent source review: October 15, 2026 · Snapshot 4cd5e8f7fe0928be

County’s grantor/grantee document-search page; distinct from APN searches limited to its in-person kiosks.

County’s separate recorded-map search page.

Separate county instructions for submitting a new document.