Humboldt County, CA Public Records

Unless exempt from public view, all public records in Humboldt County are accessible for review and reproduction in compliance with the California Public Records Act (CPRA). Humboldt public records include property records, court records, arrest records, marriage licenses, business licenses, birth and death certificates, mechanic liens, and divorce records. The Office of the County Clerk-Recorder maintains most Humboldt County court records, including marriage licenses, business licenses, birth and death certificates, and all county clerk filings. Requesters can access clerk filings, marriage licenses, and business licenses through the Humboldt County Clerk-Recorder's public records portal. Vital records such as birth, death, and marriage certificates can be obtained by visiting the Humboldt County Clerk-Recorder's Office at 825 5th Street, 5th Floor, Eureka, CA 95501. Deeds and other records are available at the Clerk-Recorder's Office from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. The county's Clerk-Recorder's Office does not maintain or issue divorce records. To obtain Humboldt County divorce records, requesters can contact the county's superior court clerk at (707) 445-7256.