There are several ways to record a document at the King County Recorder's Office. You can visit our counter at the King County Customer Service Center in downtown Seattle, drop off documents to be recorded in the drop box outside the CSC building, send documents by mail, or by e-recording.
A deed will be issued within 30 to 60 days of the date of sale. Deeds are forwarded to the County Auditor's Office for recording and mailed to the address provided on the bidder registration. Tax deeds and Treasurer's deeds provide the purchaser no guarantees.
Recording a Deed Any Deed (that is, the document evidencing the transfer of real property) is required to be recorded in the County Auditor's Office of the county in which the real property is located.
How to Transfer Property Ownership Using a Quit Claim Deed in King County Draft the Quit Claim Deed. The deed must include. Notarize the Document. A notarized signature is required to validate the Quit Claim Deed. Record the Deed. Submit the notarized Quit Claim Deed to the King County Recorder's Office for recording.