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Where to Request Oakland Records
The proper Oakland or Alameda County contact depends on the record:
- Deeds, liens, official copies, and marriage services: Alameda County Clerk-Recorder, covered in Oakland public records
- Court cases by party name: use the Oakland court-record search and its separate criminal-request channel
- Birth, death, and marriage certificates: contact the Alameda County Clerk-Recorder or California Vital Records; divorce files are court-held
- Personal voter status or authorized voter-file requests: see Oakland voter registration records
- City, school, property, and historical listings: compare Oakland people directories
- City records not posted online: submit a California Public Records Act request through Oakland NextRequest or contact the responsible department
Alameda County Clerk-Recorder's Office
1106 Madison Street
Oakland, CA 94607
510-272-6362 or 888-280-7708
Monday through Friday, except holidays, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.