The certificate of acknowledgment (PDF) must be in the form set forth in California Civil Code section 1189. Fill out the form, attach your proof of payment and file it with the court.The clerk will enter a Satisfaction of Judgment in your court record. Make sure all signers are present if only one acknowledgment certificate appears at the very end. This number is found on your Annual Secured Property Tax bill. Fill in the Assessor's Identification Number to the right. In this video we'll cover filing an acknowledgement of satisfaction and judgment.