Marriage Licenses

A Public Marriage License is a public record from which anyone can obtain the information and a copy.
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Fictitious Business Names

A fictitious business name allows you to legally do business using a particular name at minimal cost and without having to create an entirely new business entity.
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Self Service Portal

Record and retrieve information, obtain licenses, certifications, and applications.
Access Portal

We are proud to announce the opening of our two new satellite locations for the San Joaquin Recorder – County Clerk's office, conveniently situated inside Lathrop City Hall and Mountain House Town Hall. Our hours of operation in Lathrop are Wednesdays, 8:00am - 3:30pm and in Mountain House are Tuesdays, 9:00AM – 3:00pm(NOTE: Mountain House Closed on 12/24/24 & 12/31/24). These new sites offer a robust selection of Recording, County Clerk, and Vitals services. The information below showcases the scope and quality of the resources available at our distinguished establishment.


Services Available at These Locations



Services Unavailable at These Locations


  • Recording and Copies of Maps
  • Filed Documents
  • Passport Services
  • CEQA Documents
  • Marriage Ceremonies
  • Professional Registrations
  • Surrender of Notary Journals
Recorder-County Clerk's Lathrop Office

390 Towne Centre Dr
Lathrop, CA 95330

Phone: (209) 941-5050

Wednesdays 8:00am - 3:30pm
Credit Card (Note: $2.50 transaction fee), Checks, and Cashier Checks only.


Recorder-County Clerk's Mountain House Office

251 E. Main Street
Mountain House, CA 95391

Phone: (209) 468-8628

Tuesdays 9:00am - 3:00pm
This Office will be closed 12/24/24 and 12/31/24.
Credit Card (Note: $2.50 transaction fee), Checks, and Cashier Checks only.