Coalinga, CA · Fresno County
Lot Line Adjustment Grant Deed Acknowledgment
The recordable grant deed included in Coalinga's Lot Line Adjustment application, which property owners sign before a notary to transfer the adjusted boundary.
- California-licensed notary
- ~15 min average
- Notarized PDF emailed
What you’ll need
- Government-issued photo ID
- Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
- This form, ready to upload as a PDF
What this form is
Coalinga's Lot Line Adjustment application package includes a grant deed used to record the approved boundary change with the Fresno County Recorder. The grantor's signature on that deed must be certified by a California all-purpose acknowledgment before the document can be recorded, so the owner's signature has to be notarized as part of finalizing the adjustment.
Who needs it
Property owners completing an approved lot line adjustment in Coalinga who must record the resulting grant deed.
Why it needs a notary
The grant deed carries a California all-purpose acknowledgment ('before me... personally appeared...') that the county recorder requires a notary to complete before recording.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Form
Get the Lot Line Adjustment application packet, including the grant deed, from the City of Coalinga website.
- 2
Complete the Deed
Fill in the grantor, grantee, and legal description exhibits, leaving your signature blank.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Schedule a remote online notarization session with Rush Notary.
- 4
Sign on Video
Verify your ID and sign the deed in front of the notary during the video call.
- 5
Submit for Recording
Send the notarized deed to the Fresno County Recorder to complete the lot line adjustment.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Coalinga. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed California online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need this notarized for a Coalinga lot line adjustment?
- Yes. The Fresno County Recorder will not accept the grant deed for recording unless the owner's signature carries a completed notary acknowledgment.
- How do I get my Coalinga lot line adjustment deed notarized online?
- Upload the completed deed, verify your ID, and sign in front of an online notary on a live video call — no appointment at City Hall needed.
- Can an out-of-state notary sign a California deed?
- California law (Civil Code §1189(b)) recognizes acknowledgments taken by notaries commissioned in other states when the act follows that state's law.
- Will Coalinga or Fresno County accept a remotely notarized deed?
- Most recorders do, but check with the Fresno County Recorder's office if you are unsure before submitting.
- What do I need on hand for the notary session?
- A valid government-issued photo ID and the completed, unsigned grant deed pages from the lot line adjustment packet.