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SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA CLERK OF COURT OFFICE

The Clerk of Court is an elected official who is there to serve the public. The Clerk of Court is the official record keeper of the courthouse. The clerk is responsible for processing criminal complaints filed by the District Attorney, City Attorney, or other prosecuting agency, assisting the public on criminal matters, scheduling court appearances, processing criminal related documents, such as requests for modifications of sentences, conducting record searches and processing certified copy requests, processing appeals, ,and making the local court rules known.

The Clerk of Court does not only oversee criminal cases, the clerk is responsible for assisting with civil courts, small claims courts, family law, such as divorces and child custody, probate courts, traffic courts, and other collaborative courts, such as drug court, family treatment court, reentry court, and Veterans treatment court.

Contact the Courts and Clerk of Court:

Central Courthouse
1100 Union Street
San Diego, CA 92101
Phone: 619-844-2700

Hall of Justice
330 W Broadway
San Diego, CA 92101
Phone: 619-450-7275

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SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA COUNTY CLERK/RECORDER DATABASE

Duties of the County Clerk:

Issuing marriage licenses

Performing marriage ceremonies

Filing fictitious business names

Recording birth and death certificates

Recording property records, including deeds, liens, and property sales

Processing environmental fees and fees associated with filing official records

RECORDS SEARCH AND PUBLIC RECORD REQUEST

Public records are made accessible by the San Diego County Clerk-Recorder’s Office and the San Diego County Government. Records can be searched online using the clerk’s database. Records can be searched by the name on the document, the document type, the date range that the document was filed, or by the document number.

If the record is unavailable online, a request can be made to the clerk’s office.

For more information, contact the clerk at 619-237-0502.

STATISTICS: CRIME, BIRTH, DEATH, PROPERTY, MARRIAGE, DIVORCE

San Diego County Birth, Death Records
Births (2007): 47,569
Per 1,000 population: 16
Deaths (2007): 19,181
Per 1,000 population: 6.4
Infant Deaths (2007): 242
Per 1,000 population: 5.1

San Diego County Criminal Records
Violent Crimes (2008): 12,874
Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 90
Forcible rape: 845
Robbery: 4,018
Aggravated Assault: 7,921

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $5,059 (0.8%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $2,990 (0.5%)

Never married: 38.6% Now married: 46.4% Separated: 1.7% Widowed: 4.0% Divorced: 9.3%

HOUSING
Total HU (Housing Units): 1,232,439 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU: 627,512 (50.9%)
Renter Occupied HU: 525,394 (42.6%)
Vacant Housing Units: 79,533 ( 6.5%)
Median Home Value: $663,231
Average Home Value: $770,949
Housing Affordability Index: 73

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