Title & Recording Fraud & Free Alerts
With fraudulent activity on the rise, and an increase in vacant land scams and seller fraud, below is information on the alert systems that local County Clerk and Recorder offices around the state currently offer. Please see the links below for information regarding these fraud alert systems in your County and how to take advantage of them.
COUNTIES WITH FRAUD ALERT SYSTEMS:
Adams County: https://recording.adcogov.org/LandmarkWeb/FraudAlert
Arapahoe County: https://www.arapahoeco.gov/your_county/county_departments/clerk
_and_recorder/recording/fraud_detection.php
Boulder County: https://bouldercounty.gov/records/recording/fraud-sleuth/
Broomfield Cty: https://selfservice.broomfield.org/web/fraudGuard/disclaimerPage
Douglas County: https://www.douglas.co.us/recording/recording-activity-notification-fraud-alert/
Eagle County: https://acclaim.eaglecounty.us/PublicRecordsNotificationWeb
El Paso County: https://www.elpasoco.com/clerk-recorders-office-implements-safeguard-property-fraud/
(Note: Sign-up not required. The property owner will be notified when the exact name on public records is listed as a Grantor or Grantee. This will provide an early warning system that allows the property owner to take action if they believe fraudulent activity has occurred with their property).
Jefferson County: https://www.jeffco.us/4692/Title-Fraud
Larimer County: https://www.larimer.gov/clerk/recording/recording-activity-notification
Mesa County: https://www.mesacounty.us/departments-and-services/clerk-and-recorder/recording/fraud-alert-land-records
Pueblo County: https://property.spatialest.com/co/pueblo/#1
(Note: Sign-up not required. Verify with the Pueblo County Assessor's Office and Treasurer's Office they have the correct mailing address for you or the person who should receive notices about your property. Property owners will be notified whenever the clerk's office receives an application for any kind of property lien, which will give owners the opportunity to respond if fraudulent activity is suspected.)
Routt County: https://www.co.routt.co.us/140/Recorded-Documents
(Under New Records Search)
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