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Finding the Right Records Office
Use the custodian that controls the San Rafael or Marin County record you need:
- Deeds, liens, and public marriage records: contact the Marin County Recorder in Suite 232; see San Rafael public records
- Court cases by name: use Marin Superior Court's portal or Court Records Division in Room 113; see San Rafael court records
- Birth and death certificates: use the Marin Recorder, with very recent events routed to Marin HHS Vital Statistics; see vital records in San Rafael
- Voter status and voter-file requests: contact Marin County Elections or use the state self-lookup; see San Rafael voter registration records
- Staff, school, property, and historical directories: see San Rafael people directories
- City records not already online: contact the San Rafael City Clerk at 1400 Fifth Avenue, Room 209, San Rafael, CA 94901; call 415-485-3066; office hours are Monday through Thursday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with Friday visits by appointment