Certificates, records requests and document copies.
11 reviewed links · Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California
County context for browsing. Agency service areas may differ.Official birth record ordering instructions, eligibility and fees. Choose the appropriate authorized or informational copy.
Office guide →Named service instructions on the county publisher’s current page.
Our office records and maintains birth records in Los Angeles County since 1866.
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Official death record ordering instructions, eligibility and fees. Choose the appropriate authorized or informational copy.
Office guide →Named service instructions on the county publisher’s current page.
Authorized Certified Death Record Copy: $26
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Certified marriage-record copies. This is a request for proof of an existing marriage, not a marriage-license application.
Office guide →Named service instructions on the county publisher’s current page.
Informational Certified Copies are not issued for Confidential Marriage Records.
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Official county instructions for obtaining a new marriage license. Online application entry alone does not issue a license or replace the required appearance; confirm the license type, documents and visit arrangements.
Office guide →Official marriage licensing information — In-Person Marriage License Appointment
In-Person Marriage License Appointment
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Use the county’s department contact directory to send the request to the agency holding the records. Countywide Communications can help identify a department but does not collect other departments’ requests.
Office guide →Los Angeles County · Los Angeles County — public records request (opens in a new tab)
Public records — Requests for public records must be made to individual County departments, agencies, commission
Requests for public records must be made to individual County departments, agencies, commissions and committees.
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Use the county’s official contact directory to find the agency that holds your records. Countywide Communications does not collect requests for other departments.
Office guide →Los Angeles County · Los Angeles County — public records request (opens in a new tab)
Public records — PUBLIC RECORDS REQUEST CONTACTS
PUBLIC RECORDS REQUEST CONTACTS
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Read the County Clerk’s filing options, requirements and fees. A business license is obtained separately from the relevant city or county licensing authority.
Office guide →Fictitious business name — Fictitious Business Name
Fictitious Business Name
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The county now supports a complete online FBN filing, including identity, signature and payment. A $10.75 service fee is additional to filing fees; the completed filing is emailed.
Office guide →Los Angeles County — business name filing · Los Angeles — FBN filing (opens in a new tab)
Fictitious business name — GET STARTED
GET STARTED
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County instructions for requesting real-estate record copies through LexisNexis. The county maintains real-estate records since 1850, but this does not establish that all historical images are searchable online.
Office guide →County Recorder — Real-estate record copy requests — online instructions
Orders will be processed within 20 working days from the date the request is received.
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County-linked online copy-request provider; county processing and certified-copy fee rules apply.
Office guide →County Recorder — Request real-estate record copies through LexisNexis
To request a copy of real estate records online, visit LexisNexis.
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Separate county information for submitting property documents for recording.
Office guide →County Recorder — Record property documents — county instructions
Record Property Documents
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These 26 profiles are classified under this topic by CA.gov. The county filter above does not establish local eligibility for them. Confirm availability and requirements on the official profile.
Motor Vehicles, Department of · Official directory link
State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 1194 listed under department 220
Apply for a DL, ID or REAL ID
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Public Health, California Department of · Official directory link
State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 51 listed under department 176
Apply for marriage certificate
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Public Health, California Department of · Official directory link
State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 52 listed under department 176
Apply for birth certificate
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Public Health, California Department of · Official directory link
State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 53 listed under department 176
Apply for death certificate
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Child Support Services, Department of · Official directory link
State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 9 listed under department 211
Calculate child support
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Corrections and Rehabilitation, California Department of · Official directory link
State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 1188 listed under department 171
California Inmate Records and Information System
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Motor Vehicles, Department of · Official directory link
State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 1325 listed under department 220
Create a MyDMV Account
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California Privacy Protection Agency · Official directory link
State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 1306 listed under department 315
Delete Request and Opt-out Platform (DROP)
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Education, California Department of · Official directory link
State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 86 listed under department 172
Find a citizenship class
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Social Services, Department of · Official directory link
State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 81 listed under department 178
Find refugee services
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Courts, California · Official directory link
State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 16 listed under department 193
Get a divorce
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Government Operations Agency · Official directory link
State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 1173 listed under department 239
Get COVID-19 information and help
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Governor, Office of the · Official directory link
State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 1115 listed under department 238
Get updates on DACA
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Motor Vehicles, Department of · Official directory link
State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 1219 listed under department 220
Get your mDL
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Public Health, California Department of · Official directory link
State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 1177 listed under department 176
Get Digital Vaccine Record
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Social Services, Department of · Official directory link
State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 80 listed under department 178
Get Citizenship Services
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Social Services, Department of · Official directory link
State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 1116 listed under department 178
Get DACA legal help
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Corrections and Rehabilitation, California Department of · Official directory link
State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 71 listed under department 171
Locate a correctional facility
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Public Health, California Department of · Official directory link
State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 1210 listed under department 176
Look up licenses for clinical laboratory personnel
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Motor Vehicles, Department of · Official directory link
State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 44 listed under department 220
Renew driver’s license or ID card
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Motor Vehicles, Department of · Official directory link
State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 1222 listed under department 220
Register a vehicle
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State of California · Official directory link
State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 1286 listed under department 317
Recovery services finder
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California Privacy Protection Agency · Official directory link
State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 1187 listed under department 315
Submit a consumer privacy complaint
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Franchise Tax Board · Official directory link
State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 1212 listed under department 236
Tax forms and publications
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Motor Vehicles, Department of · Official directory link
State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 1217 listed under department 220
Transfer vehicle title
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Motor Vehicles, Department of · Official directory link
State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 48 listed under department 220
Update information (address, name, gender)
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