Pomona Directory Search

The Pomona residents directory brings together public records from city and county sources in one place. Pomona is a mid-size city in the eastern part of Los Angeles County with about 148,000 people. Finding someone here means checking voter rolls, court case files, property data, and records held by the Pomona City Clerk. Los Angeles County manages most of the records that cover Pomona residents. Several of these databases are free to search online. This page walks through the local sources you can use to look up people in Pomona through the California residents directory.

Pomona County Records Access

Public records for Pomona residents sit in Los Angeles County databases. The county Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk handles voter data and vital records for the entire county, including Pomona. The main office is at 12400 Imperial Highway in Norwalk. You can call (800) 815-2666 for help with any record request. Voter registration file searches cost $5 per name at the county level. Certified copies of voter affidavits are $1.50 for your own record. Someone else's certified copy costs $6.75. Voter history lookups run $6.75 per name as well.

The county Assessor keeps property records for Pomona parcels. The Sheriff's Department runs inmate search tools that cover Pomona residents in county jail. All of these county-level systems feed into the Pomona residents directory.

Note: County offices serve all cities in Los Angeles County, so Pomona shares these resources with dozens of other communities.

Pomona City Clerk Records

The Pomona City Clerk manages public records at the city level. The office is at Pomona City Hall, 505 South Garey Avenue. You can submit a public records request to the city clerk in person, by mail, or through the city website. Pomona must respond within 10 calendar days under the California Public Records Act. An extension of up to 14 days is allowed if the request is complex or involves many files. Electronic records from the city are typically free when sent by email. Paper copies have small per-page fees.

City-level records in Pomona include business licenses, building permits, code enforcement cases, council meeting minutes, and resolutions. These records can help you find Pomona residents who own local businesses or have permits tied to their name. The city clerk also handles campaign finance disclosures and other official city documents. Staff are available during normal business hours on weekdays.

Pomona uses an online portal for some record requests. Check the city website for current submission options. Response times can vary based on how many requests the office is handling at any given time.

Search Pomona Court Records

The Los Angeles Superior Court handles all court cases for Pomona residents. It is the largest trial court in the country. Civil case records are searchable online through the court's public access portal. You can look up cases by name or case number. Each search has a small fee. Criminal and family law records are not on the online portal. You need to visit a courthouse for those.

Pomona is served by the Pomona Courthouse South at 400 Civic Center Plaza. This courthouse handles criminal, civil, family law, and traffic cases for the Pomona area. Case records show names, filing dates, case types, and outcomes. Some files include addresses and other details useful for people searches in Pomona.

The California Secretary of State voter registration file is another way to find Pomona residents through statewide records.

This statewide voter file includes all registered voters in Pomona. The full file costs $100 from the Secretary of State. Individual name searches are cheaper through the county.

Pomona Property Directory

Property records are a good way to find Pomona residents who own real estate. The Los Angeles County Assessor Portal lets you search any property in Pomona by address or owner name. The tool is free. It shows assessed values, ownership details, and property characteristics. You do not need an account to use it. Every parcel in Pomona is in this system.

The Assessor GIS Map is a visual option. Click any parcel in Pomona to see the owner's name and assessment data. Recording fees for property documents follow the state schedule of $15 for the first page and $4 for each extra page. For older property records tied to Pomona residents, a trip to the County Recorder office may be needed.

Find Pomona Residents in Custody

The Los Angeles County Sheriff runs a free Inmate Information Center online. You can search for Pomona residents in county jail. Results show booking details, bail amounts, court dates, and release info. The booking log shows recent arrests. Both tools are free and work at any time of day.

For state prison searches, the California Department of Corrections runs the CIRIS tool. It covers all state facilities. The system shows names, CDCR numbers, facility locations, and parole hearing dates. This covers Pomona residents who are in state custody rather than the county jail system. Local law enforcement in Pomona also works with the Pomona Police Department, which handles arrests within city limits before booking at county facilities.

Note: The Sheriff's inmate search updates daily, so new bookings from the Pomona area may take up to 24 hours to appear.

Pomona Public Records Laws

Public records in Pomona fall under the California Public Records Act. This law applies to the Pomona city government and all Los Angeles County agencies that hold records about Pomona residents. Agencies must respond within 10 calendar days. A 14-day extension is possible with written notice. You do not need to give a reason for your request. Agencies cannot ask why you want the records.

Some records are exempt. Personnel files, medical records, and home addresses of certain officials are protected. Court records for juvenile and family law cases are only available at the courthouse. Voter data has its own rules under the Elections Code. Commercial use of voter info is a misdemeanor in California. Most other records about Pomona residents are open to anyone who asks.

Electronic records are often free. Paper copies from city offices cost 10 to 25 cents per page. County agency fees vary by office and record type. Certified copies always cost more than regular ones.

Nearby Pomona Cities

These cities are near Pomona and have their own residents directory pages. All are served by Los Angeles County or nearby county public records offices.