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Looking for a Specific Record?
Here are the official starting points for the Burlingame records people most often ask about:
- City public records: Burlingame City Clerk, City Hall, 501 Primrose Road, Burlingame, CA 94010; general phone 650-558-7200; public-records questions may be directed to City Clerk Meaghan Hassel-Shearer at mhasselshearer@burlingame.org; records page: burlingame.org/905/Public-Records
- Deeds, liens, marriage records, and county vital records: San Mateo County Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder & Elections, County Clerk-Recorder Division, 555 County Center, Redwood City, CA 94063; 650-363-4500; recorder and map counter hours: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.; overview: smcacre.gov/county-clerk-recorder; RecorderWorks: apps.smcacre.org/recorderworks/ - see Burlingame public records
- Court cases by name: Superior Court of California, County of San Mateo, Records Management, 400 County Center, 1st Floor, Room A, Redwood City, CA 94063; 650-261-5100; MIDX: web.sanmateocourt.org/midx/ - see Burlingame court records name search
- Birth, death, marriage, and divorce certificates: see vital records in Burlingame; divorce records are handled through San Mateo Superior Court rather than the County Clerk-Recorder
- Voter registration lookups and the voter file: see Burlingame voter registration records; voter-file access is limited to approved purposes under California law
- Staff, school, phone, and property directories: see Burlingame people directories
- Records not available online: file a California Public Records Act request, Cal. Gov. Code § 7920.000 et seq., with the city, county, court, or state custodian that holds the record