California Cities Birth Records

Most California cities do not have their own vital records offices. Residents get birth certificates from the county clerk-recorder. Only Long Beach, Berkeley, Pasadena, and San Francisco issue their own birth certificates for recent births. Select a city below to find birth record resources for that area.

Los Angeles San Diego San Jose San Francisco Fresno Sacramento Long Beach Oakland Bakersfield Anaheim Santa Ana Riverside Stockton Irvine Chula Vista Fremont San Bernardino Modesto Moreno Valley Fontana Glendale Huntington Beach Santa Clarita Garden Grove Oceanside Rancho Cucamonga Ontario Santa Rosa Elk Grove Corona Lancaster Palmdale Salinas Pomona Hayward Escondido Sunnyvale Torrance Pasadena Orange Fullerton Thousand Oaks Roseville Concord Simi Valley Santa Clara Victorville Vallejo Berkeley El Monte Downey Costa Mesa Inglewood Carlsbad Ventura Fairfield West Covina Murrieta Richmond Norwalk Antioch Temecula Burbank Daly City Rialto El Cajon San Mateo Clovis Compton Jurupa Valley Vista South Gate Mission Viejo Vacaville Carson