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California Criminal Self Service Center
How to see or get a copy of records from criminal cases.
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Most requested Ross records
As a small town, Ross relies on Marin County and the State of California for its public records. The cards below are the California state offices, and the Marin County offices are on our Marin County page. Use the category buttons to narrow the list.
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California Department of Justice Background Checks
Background criminal record searches of individuals as a pre-employment requirement, fingerprinting, foreign adoptions, licensing, certification, condition of residency and more. Online criminal history checks, applicant fingerprinting and processing.
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California Inmate Locator
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation inmate locator gives the name, the CDCR number and the prison of each person held in a state facility.
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California Sex Offenders
The California Megan's Law website, run by the state Department of Justice, lists the sex offenders required to register in the state and can be searched by name, address or ZIP code.
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California Wanted Alerts
Search for fugitives wanted by the California department of Corrections. The state's wanted person's online database to the public will show photo, age, physical description, offense, bulletins, warrant date and crime information.
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California DOJ Criminal Record Review
California residents can request a copy of their own state criminal history record from the Department of Justice through Live Scan fingerprinting and check it for accuracy. Requests for another person's record are not accepted.
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California Highway Patrol
The California Highway Patrol patrols state highways and posts live traffic incident information statewide. Collision reports are requested from the CHP area office that handled the crash.
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City records
Town of Ross
The Town of Ross publishes its board meetings, its notices and the contacts for its office.
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Town of Ross meetings and minutes
The Town of Ross publishes the agendas and minutes of the meetings its board holds, one set for each meeting.
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California Department of Fish and Game
Fishing licenses, hunting licenses and more.
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California Attorney General
California office of the attorney general.
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Commission On Peace Officer Standards and Training
California's Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training sets selection and training standards for law enforcement, publishes its course catalog and takes public complaints of serious peace officer misconduct.
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California Property Records
Obtain property tax info by contacting the county assessor.
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Unclaimed Property Search
Database of unclaimed property reported by various financial institutions, insurance companies, corporations and associations. Search can be conducted by individual owner's name, business name, government entity or property. Query results show.
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More official Ross record sources
Other official sources
- Ross Police Departmenttownofrossca.gov
- Marin County Sheriff's Officemarinsheriff.gov
- Administration, Town of Ross Californiatownofrossca.gov
- NCES Public School District Searchnces.ed.gov
- FBI Crime Data Explorercde.ucr.cjis.gov
- IMLS Library Search & Compareimls.gov
- FBI Identity History Summary Checksfbi.gov
Local record guide
About public records in Ross
What we hold on Ross, and who keeps its records.
Local profile
Ross at a glance
- County
- Marin County
- County seat
- San Rafael
- Population
- 2,338
- Marin County population
- 262,321
- Local records
- Marin County offices
- ZIP codes
- 94957
About Ross public records
Ross in ZIP code 94957 keeps its own council and town business records. San Rafael, the county seat, is where the county offices are. See our Marin County page for every county office.
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Ross public-records FAQs
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How do I register to vote in Ross, California?
Voter registration in California is run by the California Secretary of State, and the county elections official keeps the roll for Ross. You can register online, by mail or in person. The deadline to register is 15 days before Election Day; after that, same day (conditional) registration and voting is available at the county elections office.
How do I get a birth or death certificate in Ross, California?
Certified birth and death certificates for events in California come from the California Department of Public Health, Vital Records (CDPH VR). The fee is $31 for each certified copy of a birth record. Copies may be obtained in person at the county office (County Registrar or Recorder) where the birth was registered, for events in that county.
How do I look up property records in Ross, California?
Deeds for property in Ross are recorded by the County Recorder, the County Assessor sets the assessed value, and the County Tax Collector sends the tax bill. Our Marin County page lists those offices.
How do I find business license records in Ross, California?
Businesses that operate in Ross register with the California Secretary of State (bizfile Online), which runs the state business entity search. Most California cities and counties require a business license, permits or registration to do business within their limits.
How do I run a California criminal background check?
California criminal history checks are run by the California Department of Justice. The fee is $25 processing fee to the DOJ, plus the Live Scan agency's fingerprint fee; a fee waiver may be available. Record Review of your own record only: submit fingerprint images through Live Scan and follow the DOJ Record Review instructions.
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