California, Riverside County
Where Moreno Valley's records are kept. Moreno Valley has its own city government; county and state offices keep its other public records.
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The cards below include Moreno Valley's own offices, along with State of California offices; the Riverside County offices are on our Riverside County page. Use the category buttons to narrow the list.
Property records
Oversees how California's 58 county assessors apply property tax law, audits their practices, certifies appraisers and itself assesses utility and railroad property and pipelines spanning two or more counties.
Open official site California State Board of Equalization Property Tax DepartmentState records
The Secretary of State's archives holds over 105,000 cubic feet of California government records, maps and photographs, described in its Minerva catalog, including court, legislative, land grant and family history collections.
Open official site California State Archives CollectionsCounty court
Bankruptcy court for California's Central District, offering PACER lookup, online petitions, live chat with court staff and self help desks with pro bono help in each of its five divisions.
Open official site U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of CaliforniaCounty court
Judicial Branch guide to looking up a California case: county courts keep the records, so start on the court's website or with its clerk; juvenile and adoption files are confidential.
Open official site California Courts Self Help GuideVital records
Keeps California birth, death, fetal death, marriage and divorce records, issues certified copies and registers or amends records as the law allows. Accepted orders cannot be canceled or refunded.
Open official site California Department of Public Health Vital RecordsState records
The California Department of Justice unit that helps police locate missing people and identify unknown persons; its missing persons database, searchable by name, county and description, holds a subset of reported cases.
Open official site California DOJ Missing and Unidentified Persons SectionFederal
Wanted and missing person posters from the FBI Los Angeles Field Office, including Ten Most Wanted fugitives, Most Wanted Fraudsters and cases where agents seek information; tips go to tips.fbi.gov.
Open official site FBI Los Angeles Wanted and Missing PersonsPolice & jail
California Department of Justice listing of registered sex offenders that state law allows it to disclose; some registrants are left out, and registrants who use the search face a fine or jail.
Open official site California Megan's Law WebsiteCounty court
California Department of Justice rules for organizations allowed to run fingerprint based criminal record checks on job, license or volunteer applicants, such as schools, nonprofits and in home care agencies.
Open official site California DOJ Applicant AgenciesVital records
Census Bureau QuickFacts entry for the city of Moreno Valley, California with its 2020 Census population of 208,634, the most recent population estimate, and figures from the American Community Survey and Economic Census.
Open official site U.S. Census Bureau QuickFactsCity records
City of Moreno Valley website with council agendas and meetings, online permits, MV Electric Utility bill payment, the zoning map, street sweeping, lost pets and bids. City Hall: 14177 Frederick St., 951-413-3000.
Open official site City of Moreno ValleyCity records
Moreno Valley City Clerk at 14177 Frederick St. coordinates City Council agendas and handles elections, public records requests and a searchable public records archive. Phone 951.413.3001.
Open official site Moreno Valley City ClerkEverything else, organized
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Local record guide
Useful local context without burying the official record links above.
Local profile
Moreno Valley, a place of 208,634 people, is in Riverside County, whose county seat is Riverside. Court and property records sit with Riverside County, and birth and death certificates come from the State of California. Moreno Valley's own offices are in the cards above, and our Riverside County page lists each county office.
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Voter registration in California is run by the California Secretary of State and local election officials. Its site lists the registration deadline, online registration where California offers it, polling places and the local election office for Moreno Valley.
Deeds for property in Moreno Valley are recorded by the Riverside County Recorder, and the county office that assesses property keeps the tax values. Our Riverside County page lists the county offices.
Certified birth and death certificates for events in California come from the state vital records office, California Department of Public Health Vital Records. Its site lists who may order a copy, the fee and how to order.
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Use the city page when a record was created by a municipal police department or city office; use the county page for courts, deeds, vital records and jail custody.