What is this form for?

This form is a Release of Restitution Lien on Real Property, which means it is used to officially remove a lien that was placed on a piece of real estate. It directs the County Recorder to discharge the lien.

Who needs to sign this form?

The form requires the Lienholder to sign it, and it must also be signed and sworn to before a Notary Public.

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Release of Restitution Lien on Real Property

Arizona · Arizona Judicial Branch · Effective July 30, 2018

This form is used to officially release a lien that was placed on real property. It is a document that directs the County Recorder's office to remove the lien from the property records.

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Where this fits in a case

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Information / general use — not tied to one step of a case

This form is used when the person or entity that placed a lien on a property needs to formally release that lien. It requires signatures and notarization.

Either party may file.

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What is this form for?: This form is a Release of Restitution Lien on Real Property, which means it is used to officially remove a lien that was placed on a piece of real estate. It directs the County Recorder to discharge the lien.
Who needs to sign this form?: The form requires the Lienholder to sign it, and it must also be signed and sworn to before a Notary Public.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 10, 2026. The current version took effect July 30, 2018.

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