California Public Records

• California - Corporation, LLC, LLP, LP
• California - Death Records (1940-1997)
• California - Inmates
• California - Marriages - Brides - A private company offers CA brides indexes from 1949-1986. A premium service is also available.
• California - State Archives
• California - Supreme and Appellate Court Opinions
• California - Tax Sales for Various Cities/Counties - This private company handles bidding for tax sales in several northern CA counties.
• California - Unclaimed Property

County/City Public Records

• CA - Alameda County - Assessor, Property Tax - No name searching.
• CA - Alameda County - Civil/Criminal Case Summaries
• CA - Alameda County - Property Tax, Treasurer - No name searching.
• CA - Alameda County - Recordings, Deeds, Mortgages, Liens, Fictitious Business Names
• CA - Amador County - Grantor/Grantee, Recording Images - This says it is a "test" page; appears to be the Recorder's functional images/index.
• CA - Amador County - Recorder, Deeds, Liens, Land, Fictitious Names - Fictitious business names may not be available. Vital statistic searching has been disabled.
• CA - Amador County - Superior Court Calendar - Search forward or back two weeks.
• CA - Amador County - Superior Court Tentative Rulings - This year's and previous year's rulings.
• CA - Butte County - Births, Marriages, Deaths
• CA - Butte County - Fictitious Business Names
• CA - Butte County - Inmates
• CA - Butte County - Recorder, Real Estate
• CA - Butte County - Superior Court - Case index search only.
• CA - Calaveras County - Assessor/Property
• CA - Calaveras County - Property, Assessor - No name searching.
• CA - Calaveras County - Property, GIS - Click on "The Parcel Information System."
• CA - City of Davis - Business Licenses
• CA - City of Los Angeles - Parcel Data - No name searching.
• CA - City of Redding - Assessor - No name searching.
• CA - City of San Jose - Sex Offenders
• CA - City of Santa Cruz - Business Licenses
• CA - City of West Sacramento - Business Licenses
• CA - Contra Costa - Superior Court Civil Records, Family, Probate, Small Claims
• CA - Contra Costa County - Fictitious Business Names
• CA - Contra Costa County - Most wanted
• CA - Contra Costa County - Recorder Records, Judgments, Deeds, Liens - Records go back to 1992.
• CA - El Dorado County - Business Licenses
• CA - El Dorado County - Fictitious Names, Non-confidential Marriages - Birth and death records have been removed from this site.
• CA - El Dorado County - Inmates
• CA - El Dorado County - Judge's Tentative Rulings - For name searches, search text by division and by week.
• CA - El Dorado County - Personal Property, Real Estate
• CA - El Dorado County - Recordings, Deeds, Judgments
• CA - Fresno - Inmates
• CA - Fresno County - Civil, Family, Probate, Small Claims - You must enter a Fresno county Zip Code to enter this search site; try 93724 (Fresno dtw). Use the 'Net - stop pollution!
• CA - Fresno County - Marriage Records
• CA - Fresno County - Recorder Records, Lien, Deed, Property, Mortgage
• CA - Humboldt County - Inmates
• CA - Imperial County - Inmates
• CA - Imperial County - Most Wanted
• CA - Inyo County - Recorder, Fictitious Business Names - Vital statistic records are not available.
• CA - Kern County - Assessor
• CA - Kern County - Fictitious Business Names
• CA - Kern County - Marriages
• CA - Kern County - Recordings, Deeds, Property
• CA - Kern County - Tax Assessor, Fictitious Business Names - Online parcel maps are also available.
• CA - Kern County - Tax Collector, Treasurer - No name searching.
• CA - Kern County - Unclaimed Property
• CA - Kings County - Inmates
• CA - Kings County - Most Wanted
• CA - Lassen County - Recorder Records. Real Estate - Registration/membership required.
• CA - Los Angeles - Inmate Locator
• CA - Los Angeles County - Assessor
• CA - Los Angeles County - Court Locator
• CA - Los Angeles County - Fictitious Business Names
• CA - Los Angeles County - Missing Persons
• CA - Los Angeles County - Most Wanted
• CA - Los Angeles County - Probate Notes
• CA - Los Angeles County - Sex Offender
• CA - Los Angeles County - Traffic Tickets
• CA - Los Angeles Superior Courts - Civil, Small Claims, Probate, Family - Case Summaries and Probate Notes; no name searching.
• CA - Marin County - Birth, Death, Marriage - Birth records go back to 1967; deaths to 1979; marriages to 1948
• CA - Marin County - Business Names
• CA - Marin County - Property Tax, Assessor - No name searching at this time.
• CA - Marin County - Recording, Grantor/Grantee
• CA - Marin County - Sheriff Booking Log
• CA - Marin County - Superior Court - Search by litigant name or business name.
• CA - Mendocino County - Inmates, Offenders
• CA - Merced County - Missing Person, Most Wanted
• CA - Merced County - Recorder, Grantor/Grantee, Deed, Real Estate
• CA - Merced County - Sex Offender
• CA - Merced County - Sex Offender
• CA - Modoc County - Recorder, Vital Statistics, Fictitious Names - May have to change the URL (web address) to open sub pages; replace .htm with .shtml
• CA - Monterey County - Inmates
• CA - Monterey County - Most Wanted
• CA - Monterey County - Superior Court - Only good for current and past 2 days
• CA - Monterey County - Tax Sales
• CA - Napa County - Inmates
• CA - Napa County - Parcel Data - Address searching only.
• CA - Nevada County - Court Case Calendar
• CA - Nevada County - Property Tax Payment - No name searching
• CA - Nevada County - Property, GIS Mapping - Search by Address or APN.
• CA - Nevada County - Recorder, Fictitious Business Names, Deeds, Liens, Judgments, UCCs - Vital Statistics searching has been removed.
• CA - Orange County - Civil, Family, Probate Court Calendars
• CA - Orange County - Fictitious Business Name
• CA - Orange County - Grantor/Grantee, Deeds, Judgments, Liens
• CA - Orange County - Inmates, Offenders
• CA - Orange County - Property Tax - No name searching.
• CA - Orange County - Sheriff Wanted Lists, Missing Persons, Blotter - click on "Crime Bulletins."
• CA - Placer County - Assessor, Property Tax - No name searching.
• CA - Placer County - Fictitious Business Names
• CA - Placer County - Inmates
• CA - Placer County - Marriage Records
• CA - Placer County - Recordings
• CA - Placer County - Sheriff Wanted, Missing Person, Sex Offender Map
• CA - Riverside County - Fictitious Business Names, Grantor/Grantee - The FBN search is free; a fee is charged for documents from the Grantor/Grantee index.
• CA - Riverside County - Limited Superior Court Records
• CA - Riverside County - Property
• CA - Riverside County - Sheriff Most Wanted, Missing Person
• CA - Sacramento County - Inmates
• CA - Sacramento County - Recordings, Grantor/Grantee/ Deeds - Records may go back to 1965.
• CA - Sacramento County - Restaurant Inspections
• CA - Sacramento County - Superior Court
• CA - Sacramento County - Treasurer, Property Tax - No name searching.
• CA - Sacramento County - Wanted Suspects
• CA - San Benito County - Most Wanted
• CA - San Bernardino County - Fictitious Business Names
• CA - San Bernardino County - Grantor/Grantee, Recording - Auditor/Controller's index back to 1980.
• CA - San Bernardino County - Inmates, Offenders
• CA - San Bernardino County - Most Wanted
• CA - San Bernardino County - Property
• CA - San Bernardino County - Property Assessor - Registration and pre-approval required. Register online.
• CA - San Diego - Real Estate, Inmates, Most Wanted, Warrant, Sex Offender, Pets, Missing Children, Tax Sale - San Diego's online services search engine page; also connects to assessor, recorder, and other useful online databases.
• CA - San Diego County - Grantor/Grantee
• CA - San Diego County - Portal - Connects to almost all county online search sites.
• CA - San Diego County - Property Characteristic - No name searching.
• CA - San Diego County - Property Sales - Search by address.
• CA - San Diego County - Superior Court New Filings
• CA - San Francisco - Fictitious Business Names
• CA - San Francisco City - Assessor, Property - Click on "Begin." No name searching.
• CA - San Francisco County - Birth, Death, Marriage - A private genealogy site which may have limited information.
• CA - San Francisco County - Property
• CA - San Francisco County - Recorder, Fictitious Business Names - Vital Statistic records are no longer available.
• CA - San Francisco County - Superior Court Case Management System
• CA - San Joaquin County - Court Calendars
• CA - San Joaquin County - Most Wanted, Missing Person
• CA - San Joaquin County - Property - No name searching.
• CA - San Luis Obispo County - Assessor, Property Tax - No name searching.
• CA - San Luis Obispo County - Bad Check Writers
• CA - San Luis Obispo County - Fictitious Business Names
• CA - San Luis Obispo County - Most Wanted, Missing Person
• CA - San Luis Obispo County - Recordings, Deeds, Judgments, Liens
• CA - San Mateo County - Fictitious Names
• CA - San Mateo County - Property, Tax - No name searching on property search.
• CA - Santa Barbara County - Most Wanted
• CA - Santa Barbara County - Property Tax - Click on View/Search Secured Property Tax Bills. No name searching.
• CA - Santa Barbara County - Recorder, Deed, Lien, Judgment, Vital Statistics - Use logon name "public" and password "access."
• CA - Santa Clara - Civil, Family, Probate & Small Claims Superior Court - Search calendars for approximately the next 3 weeks. Civil and criminal may be available in the future.
• CA - Santa Clara - Recordings, Grantor/Grantee
• CA - Santa Clara County - Assessor, Property - No name searching.
• CA - Santa Clara County - Fictitious Business Names
• CA - Santa Clara County - Tax Collector, Secured/Unsecured Taxes - No name searching
• CA - Santa Clara County - Wanted DUI
• CA - Santa Cruz - Assessor, Property Tax - No name searching.
• CA - Santa Cruz - Fictitious Business Name
• CA - Santa Cruz - Recording, Deed, Judgment, Lien, Marriage, Death, Birth - Recorder records go back to 1978. Vital Statistics go back to 1984.
• CA - Santa Cruz County - Inmates
• CA - Shasta County - Superior Court Case Index - Also, the Integrated Justice System Access at www.shastacourts.com/access.shtml is limited to attorneys involved on county cases.
• CA - Shasta County - Unofficial Births, Deaths, Marriages - Not an official records site.
• CA - Siskiyou County - Fictitious Business Names
• CA - Siskiyou County - Recording, Deeds, Liens, Land
• CA - Siskiyou County - Supreme Court Records - Includes civil, criminal, traffic but not juvenile.
• CA - Solano County - Inmates
• CA - Solano County - Property Tax - No name searching.
• CA - Solano County - Recording, Assessor, Property
• CA - Solano County - Superior Court - Click on "Court Connect."
• CA - Stanislaus County - Fictitious Business Names
• CA - Stanislaus County - Most Wanted, Missing Person
• CA - Stanislaus County - Recording, Deeds, Land, Lien
• CA - Sutter County - Recorder, Real Estate, Grantor/Grantee, Fictitious Business Name - Records go back to 12/29/1994.
• CA - Tehama County - Inmates
• CA - Trinity County - Vital Records, Fictitious Business Names
• CA - Tulare County - Recording, Deeds, Judgments, Liens, Vital Statistics, Fictitious Names
• CA - Tulare County - Superior Court Daily Calendar, Civil & Probate Notes
• CA - Ventura County - Most Wanted
• CA - Ventura County - Property Tax - No name searching.
• CA - Ventura County - Recorder, Fictitious Business Names - May soon be online, however vital statistic records will not be available.
• CA - Ventura County - Superior Court Civil Cases
• CA - Ventura County - Superior Court Criminal and Traffic Cases
• CA - Yolo County - Court Calendars, Probate Notes - Probate notes are available at www.yolocourts.com/probate_notes.html. These are monthly court call sheets going back several months. To name search, you need an approximate date.
• CA - Yolo County - Fictitious Business Names
• CA - Yolo County - Marriage Records
• CA - Yolo County - Recorders