Antioch Directory Lookup

The Antioch residents directory pulls from public records held by city and county agencies in California. Antioch is in eastern Contra Costa County with about 118,000 people. You can search for Antioch residents using court case files, voter rolls, property records, and city clerk data. Most public records are held at the county level by Contra Costa County, which manages courts, elections, and the recorder's office. This page explains the key sources and how to access them for a people search in Antioch.

Antioch County Records Search

Public records for Antioch residents are kept by Contra Costa County agencies. The County Clerk-Recorder at 555 Escobar Street in Martinez stores deeds, liens, vital records, and other official documents. The phone number is 925-335-7900. An online portal lets you search recorded documents by name or recording number. Records go back to the mid-1980s in the digital system. Anything older needs a trip to Martinez.

Copy fees are about $3 per page for plain copies. Certified copies cost more, depending on the document type. Most requests take 5 to 10 business days to fill. Mail requests need a check or money order. These fees cover all Antioch residents whose records are stored in the Contra Costa County system.

Voter data for Antioch falls under the Contra Costa County Elections Division. The office is at 555 Escobar Street in Martinez. You can check your own voter status for free online. Bulk data requests require a stated purpose under the California Elections Code. Voter files hold names, addresses, and party info for registered Antioch voters.

Antioch City Clerk Records

The Antioch City Clerk manages public records at the local level. The office is at Antioch City Hall, 200 H Street, Antioch, CA 94531. You can call or visit during weekday business hours. Under the California Public Records Act, the city must respond within 10 calendar days. A 14-day extension is possible for complex requests if written notice is given.

City Clerk files include council meeting minutes, ordinances, resolutions, and business license records. These are useful for finding Antioch residents who hold city permits or operate local businesses. Campaign finance filings for Antioch elections are on file here. Paper copies cost 10 to 25 cents per page. Electronic records are often free.

Antioch posts many documents on its city website. Agendas, budgets, and public reports are easy to find there. This cuts down on the need for formal requests in many cases.

Note: Antioch city records and Contra Costa County records are maintained by separate agencies, so you may need to file requests with both.

Antioch Court Records

Court cases for Antioch residents go through the Contra Costa County Superior Court. The nearest courthouse to Antioch is the A.F. Bray Courthouse in Martinez at 725 Court Street. There is also a branch in Pittsburg at 1000 Center Drive that handles some east county cases. You can search civil and criminal cases online through the court's portal. Results show names, dates, case types, and outcomes.

Basic case lookups are free. Copies of court documents cost about 50 cents per page. Some files are only available at the courthouse itself. Family law and juvenile cases have restricted access. Criminal case searches can show Antioch residents involved in the justice system, along with charges and case results. Traffic cases are in the system too.

The California unclaimed property search from the State Controller is another public tool that may turn up Antioch residents with forgotten money or assets.

This tool lets you search by name and city. It covers bank accounts, insurance payouts, stocks, and other assets that go unclaimed. Results include the owner's name and last known city. The search is free. Claims can be filed directly through the site.

Antioch Property Directory

Property records help you find Antioch residents who own real estate. The Contra Costa County Assessor keeps assessed value data for every parcel in the county, including all of Antioch. You can search by owner name or address on the Assessor's website. Results show ownership names, assessed values, and parcel info. The tool is free and open to anyone. Property data ties people to specific addresses in Antioch, which is valuable for a residents directory search.

Recording a new property document costs $15 for the first page. Each additional page is $3. Transfer tax is $1.10 per $1,000 of sale value. Antioch does not add its own city transfer tax. Tax records are public too. You can look up what any Antioch homeowner pays in property taxes each year without a formal request.

Note: Contra Costa County property records are updated annually after the Assessor's roll is certified, usually in July.

Antioch Public Records Law

Public records in Antioch are governed by the California Public Records Act. The law applies to both city and county agencies. Agencies must respond to requests within 10 calendar days. Extensions of up to 14 more days are allowed with written notice. Most records about Antioch residents are open to the public. You do not need to give a reason. Agencies cannot ask why you want them.

Some records are exempt from disclosure under state law. Personnel files, medical records, and addresses of certain law enforcement officers are protected. Court records for juvenile matters are sealed. Voter data follows separate rules under the Elections Code. Using voter information for commercial purposes is a misdemeanor in California.

Both the city of Antioch and Contra Costa County accept requests by mail, email, and in person. Electronic records are usually free. Paper copies cost 10 to 25 cents per page at most offices. The CDCR inmate locator is a free state tool that also covers Antioch residents currently in the prison system.

Nearby Antioch Cities

These cities are close to Antioch and have their own residents directory pages. Each is served by county-level public records offices in the East Bay region.