The Office of the Assessor-Recorder has a new main office phone number, 628-652-8100. As part of this transition, the Office is instituting key upgrades to improve the experience that San Franciscans have when calling us. To learn more, click here.
*NEW* Make an Appointment with our Office
We are excited to announce that you can now schedule a time at your own convenience to:
receive one-on-one guidance with filing for Property Tax Exemptions, such as the Homeowners’ Exemption or Welfare Exemption
record your marriage license, get a copy of your marriage certificate or for newly weds, do both on the same day!
Our City Hall Office is open to offer the following services:
Obtain a copy of Marriage Certificates
Record documents
View the public kiosk to search and view public records
Ask Assessor-Recorder staff questions
All core services of the Office of the Assessor-Recorder continue and remain available to the public. Our Office continues to receive and process your requests submitted electronically, by mail, or through our drop box located at the Grove Street entrance of City Hall.
We are excited to announce that you can now preview recorded documents for free using our online records portal. This first-in-the-state service builds off our previous work in launching an online records portal for instant purchase and download, digitizing over 7 million records from 1990 to present and decreasing the copy fees for records purchased online.
We are excited to announce the launch of our new online tool for faster and more cost-effective orders of public Marriage Certificates. Simply fill out the online application and complete the verification process. After verification and payment, your request will be approved for mail order processing.