Roseville Records Lookup

The Roseville residents directory gives you access to public records from this fast-growing city in Placer County. Roseville has over 150,000 residents and is one of the largest cities in the Sacramento metro area. Searching for someone in Roseville involves checking voter rolls, court files, property data, and city clerk records. Several of these databases are available online through city and county portals. This page covers the main sources you can use to find people in the Roseville residents directory.

Roseville County Records

Public records for Roseville residents are managed by Placer County agencies. The county Clerk-Recorder handles vital records, marriage certificates, and recorded documents. The Assessor keeps property files for every parcel in Roseville. The Placer County Superior Court manages all case records for civil, criminal, family law, and probate matters. When you search the residents directory for a Roseville resident, results can come from any of these county sources.

The Placer County Clerk-Recorder's Office is located in Auburn, the county seat. Roseville residents who need in-person service drive about 30 minutes to reach the office. However, many records can be requested by mail or online. Certified birth certificates cost $28 and death certificates cost $21, following the state fee schedule.

Property records are available through the Placer County Assessor's website. You can search by address or owner name to find who owns property in Roseville. This data is free to access online and shows ownership details, assessed values, and parcel information.

Note: Although Roseville is in Placer County, many county offices are in Auburn rather than Roseville itself.

Roseville City Records

The Roseville City Clerk handles public records requests at the city level. The office uses JustFOIA for online records requests. You can submit your request through this portal, track its status, and receive documents electronically. The city follows the California Public Records Act, so you get a response within 10 calendar days. Extensions of up to 14 days are allowed for requests that are particularly large or complex.

Roseville charges fees for documents that run over 9 pages. The first 9 pages are free. After that, standard copy rates apply. Electronic records sent by email cost nothing regardless of size. This fee structure is specific to Roseville and differs from some other California cities where all paper copies have a per-page charge from the first page.

City-level records include building permits, business licenses, code enforcement cases, and city council documents. These files can help you find Roseville residents who hold permits or have business ties in the city. The clerk's office also maintains meeting minutes and resolutions.

Search Roseville Court Files

Court records for Roseville residents go through the Placer County Superior Court. The court has a branch in Roseville at 10820 Justice Center Drive, which makes it convenient for local residents. Civil cases, small claims, traffic matters, and some criminal cases are handled at this Roseville branch. More serious criminal cases and family law matters may be heard at the main courthouse in Auburn.

Case information is available through the court's website. Basic searches show case numbers, types, filing dates, and hearing schedules. For full copies of court documents, you need to visit the clerk's window or send a written request. Copy fees are 10 cents per page. Court records are a strong source for the Roseville residents directory because they contain names, addresses, and detailed case information.

Roseville Voter Data

Voter registration records help you find Roseville residents who are registered to vote. The Placer County Elections Office manages voter data for the entire county, including Roseville. Records include names, addresses, party affiliations, and voting history. You can request this data through the county elections office. The California Secretary of State also offers a statewide voter file that covers all Roseville voters.

Commercial use of voter data is not allowed. The information is restricted to election, scholarly, journalistic, and political purposes under the California Elections Code. Fees for voter data depend on whether you request county-level or statewide records.

The CDCR inmate locator lets you search for Roseville residents who may be in state prison facilities anywhere in California.

Roseville Records Laws

The California Public Records Act governs how public records work in Roseville. Both city and county agencies must respond to requests within 10 calendar days. No reason is needed for your request. Agencies cannot ask why you want the information. Most records about Roseville residents are open and available to anyone.

Exempt records include personnel files, medical data, juvenile records, and sealed court cases. Home addresses of certain law enforcement officers and judges are also protected. For everything else, you can get the records through a straightforward request to the city or county office that holds them in Roseville.

Roseville city records go through the JustFOIA portal. County records can be requested at the Placer County offices in Auburn or by mail. Both accept electronic requests.

Note: Roseville provides the first 9 pages of paper documents free of charge, with fees only applying after that threshold.

Roseville Custody Search

The Placer County Sheriff operates the county jail. An online search tool shows who is currently in custody. It covers arrests in Roseville and the rest of Placer County. The tool shows names, charges, booking dates, and bail information. It is free to use.

For state prison searches, the CIRIS tool from the California Department of Corrections covers all state facilities. You can look up Roseville residents serving time at any state prison. Results include names, CDCR numbers, facility locations, and parole hearing dates. Both the county jail search and the state prison lookup are available online at any time and cost nothing.

Cities Near Roseville

This nearby city has a residents directory page with its own public records sources and search tools.