Effective Monday, July 20, 2020, the Clerk-Recorder Department will be closing its branch offices in Anaheim, Laguna Hills and at the Old County Courthouse in Santa Ana.
The department's office at the County Service Center in Santa Ana will remain open but only offer over-the-counter service for birth, death, and marriage certificates, all professional registrations, and real property document recordings. All other services will be offered by mail only.
Effective July 20, 2020, the following services must be requested via mail. No over-the-counter service will be available until further notice:
·Fictitious Business Name Statements
·Official Records Copies
·Notary Registrations
·EIR Filings
For customers who already booked marriage appointments through July 31, 2020 at the department's Laguna Hills and Old County Courthouse locations, the department will continue to honor the appointments. Department staff will be contacting customers with booked appointments at the Laguna Hills and at the Old County Courthouse with updated information regarding their appointments. For those with booked appointments ins Anaheim, no changes have been made, appointment will be honored at the Anaheim office. New marriage appointments are available at: https://www.ocrecorder.com/services/marriage.
For more information about the services being offered by the Clerk-Recorder Department, please call the department's information line at (714) 834-2500, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., except holidays.
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday - Friday Map and Driving Directions Services include recording property documents,obtaining copies of vital records and all professional registrations. All professional registrations are available until 4 p.m. All other services must be requested via mail.
This office is closed until further notice. This location offers marriage licenses/ceremonies services only. No passport services available until further notice.
To access Orange County Archives: visit us from 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
South County Branch Office
Laguna Hills Civic Center 24031 El Toro Road, Suite 150 Laguna Hills, CA 92653
Wells Fargo Building/Parking 222 S. Harbor Blvd., Ste. 110 Anaheim, CA 92805
Map and Driving Direction Parking structure entrance is on Broadway behind Wells Fargo Building. Park inside Wells Fargo parking structure in upper levels.
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Friday, December 25, 2020
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