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Welcome to the Mendocino County Clerk’s Website


If you are sending us documents to record via certified mail,

please use UPS or FEDEX, they get delivered direct to our office.

THE CLERK-RECORDER'S DIVISIONS WILL BE CLOSED WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2024 FOR A SYSTEM UPDATE/UPGRADE

WE ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

APPOINTMENTS ARE STILL NECESSARY

FOR MARRIAGE LICENSES

AND CEREMONIES

Please call (707) 234-6822 to schedule your appointment.

Thank you

 

The County Clerk Division of the Assessor-Clerk-Recorder’s office performs a variety of mandated duties, including:

  • Issuing Marriage Licenses (Mendocino County residents Only)
  • Filing Fictitious Business Name Statements (FBNs)
  • Processing Notary Registrations and Bonds
  • Handling Environmental Documents
  • Performing Civil Marriage Ceremonies
  • The County Clerk Division also issues certified copies of Marriage, Birth and Death Records
  • Filing of Conflict of Interest Statements (for County Departments, Agencies, Boards and Commissions)
  • Accepts Oath of Office for filing and Maintains Roster of Public Officers
  • Registrations of Private Professional Photocopiers, Process Servers & Unlawful Detainer Assistants

Important Notice

Restrictive Covenant Program 

Our staff is forbidden by California legal codes to provide legal advice; this includes giving advice about what forms you might need or how you should fill them out.