Free Pima County, Arizona Cohabitation Agreement: Complete Legal Template

Free county-specific template for Pima County residents (Pop. 1,043,433)

Sales Tax: 5.6%Notary: $10Witnesses: 1

Pima County Information

Under Arizona jurisdiction, this form meets all statutory requirements and provides comprehensive legal protection for your transaction.

Pursuant to Arizona State Code in Arizona, this Cohabitation Agreement must meet specific criteria. The applicable sales tax is 5.6%. Notarization, which costs $10 in AZ, is strongly recommended. 1 witness is needed.

Using this template ensures you're protected under Arizona law while saving time and money on legal fees.

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COHABITATION AGREEMENT
State of Arizona

This Cohabitation Agreement is entered into on [DATE] between:

PARTY 1:
Name: [NAME]
Address: [ADDRESS], AZ [ZIP]

PARTY 2:
Name: [NAME]
Address: [ADDRESS], AZ [ZIP]

The parties intend to live together at [SHARED ADDRESS], AZ [ZIP] and agree to the following terms:

1. PROPERTY:
   Property owned before cohabitation remains separate property.
   Property acquired jointly during cohabitation shall be owned [  ] equally [  ] proportionally.

2. EXPENSES:
   Rent/Mortgage: [  ] Split equally [  ] Party 1: [%] Party 2: [%]
   Utilities: [  ] Split equally [  ] [DESCRIBE]
   Groceries: [  ] Split equally [  ] [DESCRIBE]

3. BANK ACCOUNTS:
   [  ] Maintain separate accounts
   [  ] Open a joint account for shared expenses
   [  ] Both

4. DEBTS: Each party is responsible for their own pre-existing debts.

5. TERMINATION:
   Either party may terminate this agreement with [DAYS] days written notice.
   Upon termination, jointly owned property shall be [DESCRIBE DIVISION].

6. CHILDREN (if applicable): [DESCRIBE ARRANGEMENTS]

7. DISPUTE RESOLUTION: Disputes shall be resolved by [MEDIATION/ARBITRATION] in Arizona.

This agreement is governed by Arizona law (AZ Statutes).

PARTY 1: _____________________ DATE: _____
PARTY 2: _____________________ DATE: _____

Arizona Cohabitation Agreement Requirements

Review the following requirements to ensure your Cohabitation Agreement is legally valid in Arizona.

Notarization required

1 witness must sign

Vehicle identification number (VIN) required

Odometer disclosure mandatory

Buyer and seller signatures required

Purchase price must be stated

Date of sale required

Blue or black ink only

Electronic signatures accepted

County clerk filing required

Arizona Notarization

While notarization may not be required in Arizona, it is recommended. Fees range from $10.

Before You Sign

Review all information carefully. In Arizona, a 5.6% sales tax may apply.

Legal Protection

Keep copies of all signed documents. Arizona law requires all parties to receive copies of executed documents.

Arizona Filing Deadlines

Check Arizona deadlines for filing or recording this document with the appropriate county clerk's office.

Cohabitation Agreement Costs in Arizona

Estimated fees and processing times

Fee Type	Cost	Notes
Notary Fee	$5-$15 (if required)	Arizona standard rate: $10
Filing Fee	Varies by state	State registration (if applicable)
Processing Time	1-3 business days	Typical turnaround in Arizona
Sales Tax	5.6%	Arizona base rate (local taxes may apply)
Witness Requirement	1 witness	Single witness sufficient
Our Template	FREE	Download instantly, no cost

Fees shown are Arizona-specific estimates. Contact your local office for exact pricing.

Filing Your Cohabitation Agreement in Pima County

Residents of Pima County (1,043,433 population) can use this template for define rights for unmarried couples living together. This document complies with Arizona state law.

County Filing Steps

Download and complete the Cohabitation Agreement template
Gather 1 witness as required by Arizona law
Visit the Pima County Clerk's Office for filing
Pay applicable county filing fees
Keep copies for all parties involved

FAQ: Cohabitation Agreement in Pima County, Arizona

Is a Cohabitation Agreement required in Arizona?

Yes, in Arizona, a Cohabitation Agreement is required for most transactions of this type. Under Arizona State Code, the document must include all parties' information, be signed, and witnessed by at least one individual. Failure to use a proper Cohabitation Agreement may result in legal complications.

Does a Cohabitation Agreement need to be notarized in Arizona?

Notarization requirements in Arizona (AZ) vary by transaction type. Notary fees in the state typically range from $10. While not always mandatory, notarization adds an extra layer of legal protection and is recommended for high-value transactions.

What are the tax implications of a Cohabitation Agreement in Arizona?

Arizona has a base sales tax rate of 5.6%. Depending on the type of transaction documented in your Cohabitation Agreement, additional local taxes may apply. Consult with a Arizona tax professional for specific guidance on your situation.

Where do I file a Cohabitation Agreement in Pima County?

In Pima County, you can file your Cohabitation Agreement at the Pima County Clerk's Office. Contact them for specific filing requirements, hours, and fees. Population served: 1,043,433 residents.

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Real Estate Law Consultant

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Expert in property transactions and real estate documentation

This Cohabitation Agreement template for Arizona has been reviewed for accuracy and legal compliance.

Last reviewed: March 2026

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Location Information

County: Pima County
State: Arizona (AZ)
Population: 1,043,433
Document: Cohabitation Agreement
Sales Tax: 5.6%
Notary Fee: $10

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Legal Disclaimer

This template is for informational purposes only. County-specific ordinances in Pima County may apply. For legal advice, consult a licensed attorney in Arizona.