Information on how to get copies of public records
By definition, a public record is any record retained by a government body as further defined by statute and open to inspection. To obtain a public record that the City has on file, you may complete our Public Record Request Form (records_request) and return it to the City Clerk's Office. These record requests can be faxed to (925) 252-4905.
For information on birth certificates, passports applications, marriage licenses, and death certificates click on the link for County Recorder.