Lake County, CA Public Records

Superior Court - Lakeport Division
255 N Forbes St, 4th Fl, Rm 417
Lakeport, CA 95453 https://www.lake.courts.ca.gov/gi/lak
Hours: 8AM-4PM PST
P: 707-263-2374
F: 707-262-1327
Jurisdiction: Felony, Misdemeanor, Civil, Eviction, Small Claims, Probate, Family, Juvenile
Restricted Records: No adoption, juvenile, medical, probation or sealed records released
This court holds the records for the former court: Northlake Municipal Court.
Superior Court - Clearlake Division
7000 S Center Dr
Clearlake, CA 95422 https://www.lake.courts.ca.gov/gi/cle
Hours: 8AM-4PM PST
P: 707-994-6598 ext. 2
F: 707-994-1625
Jurisdiction: Eviction, Small Claims, Traffic

Lake County, CA Vital Records

Contact the Lake County Office of the County Recorder if you would like to find vital records, such as birth, death, marriage, divorce, and real estate records.

Lake County
County Recorder
255 N Forbes St, Rm 223
Lakeport, CA 95453 http://www.lakecountyca.gov/Governmen
8AM-5PM PST
Phone: 707-263-2293
Fax: 707-263-3703
Recorded Documents

Lake County Vital Certificates

If you would like to obtain a hard copy of a birth, death, marriage, divorce, or other vital record, you can do so by searching for and requesting a vital certificate. Vital certificates are hard copy documents, the same as those used by the United States government.

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Lake County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 1,257.96 sq mi
Population (2009): 65,279
  • Females: 50.4%
  • White: 89.7%
  • Black/African American: 2.4%
  • Asian: 1.4%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 16.3%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 74.8%
Population Change (2000-2009): 6,970
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 6.6%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 10.2%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 17.9%
High School Graduates (2000): 77.3%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 12.1%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.39
Housing Units (2000): 32,528
Homeownership Rate (2000): 70.6%
Migration Flow to Lake County, CA from (2007-2008):

Lake County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $806,407
  • Construction: $71,179
  • Retail Trade: $77,891
  • Professional and Technical Services: $34,344
  • Healthcare: $119,035
  • Banking: $15,102
  • Retail Trade: $77,891
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $24,774
  • Manufacturing: $17,810
  • Farms: $18,819
  • Government: $218,177
Employed (2000): 20,503
Unemployed (2000): 2,522
Unemployment Rate (2009): 15.6%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $30,077
Local Government Employment (2007): 4,154
Local Government Revenue (2007): $208,103 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $50,662 (thou. dol.)

Lake County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 742
  • Per 1,000 population: 11.5
Deaths (2007): 813
  • Per 1,000 population: 12.6
Infant Deaths (2007): 2
  • Per 1,000 population: 2.7

Lake County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 298
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 5
  • Forcible rape: 28
  • Robbery: 41
  • Aggravated Assault: 224
Property Crimes (2008): 1,771
  • Burglary: 666
  • Larceny-Theft: 891
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 214

Lake County Genealogy Records