This Is Not a Government Office or Records Custodian. Oroville Residents Directory is privately operated. We do not retrieve records, certify copies, decide who lives at an address, or change an entry in a roll or database. Send those requests to the office that created or holds the record. For immediate danger, dial 911. If you suspect stalking or harassment, contact local police.
Choose the Right Oroville Records Channel
For the record questions most often tied to Oroville, these are the useful starting points:
- Address-keyed research: use the Oroville street directory for a street or parcel trail
- Older volumes and past households: browse the Oroville directory book collections
- One-person research: follow the Oroville resident lookup workflow
- The desks behind the records: start with Oroville resident records offices
- A record that is not online: make a focused request under the California Public Records Act (CPRA), Government Code ยงยง7920.000-7931.000, to the creating custodian. An agency ordinarily makes its initial determination within 10 calendar days and may extend that determination by up to 14 days in unusual circumstances.
Butte County Clerk-Recorder
155 Nelson Avenue
Oroville, CA
530-552-3400
Office hours are Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m., with a noon-1:00 p.m. closure. Recording ends at 4:00 p.m. The office is also closed from 8:30 to 9:00 a.m. on the first Wednesday of each month.
For files created by Oroville departments, use the Oroville City Clerk public-records channel. It is the appropriate starting point for city-created council, commission, ordinance, contract, administrative, and related files. No City Clerk phone number or hours are supplied here, so check the city's current public-records page for those details.