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Placer County, California — Public Records

Use this page to find court records, arrest records, and other public records in Placer County. Each section links to the office, online tool, or agency that holds the records.

⚡ At a Glance

  • Superior Court: 10820 Justice Center Dr, Roseville, CA 95678 — (916) 408-6000
  • Sheriff: 2929 Richardson Dr, Auburn, CA 95603 — (530) 889-7800
  • Online search: placer.courts.ca.gov
  • County seat: Auburn, California
How to use this page: Pick a section below — court records, arrest records, or other records. Each one tells you where to go, who to contact, and what tools are available online.

Start here: Choose the type of record you need below, then follow the link to the official source.

⚖️ Court Records 🔍 Arrest Records 📋 Other Records ❓ FAQ

What You Can Find Here

⚖️ Superior Court case records (civil, criminal, family)
🔍 Sheriff jail and corrections information
🏛️ Traffic court records
📋 Property records and vital records contacts
What you will need:
  • Full name of the person or business
  • Case number, if you have one
  • Approximate date or location of the record

Court Records

The Superior Court of California, County of Placer operates from two courthouse locations. The Hon. Howard G. Gibson Courthouse (main courthouse) at 10820 Justice Center Drive in Roseville houses Departments 30–44 and the primary Clerk's Office, Self-Help Center, Jury Services, and Family Court Services. The Historic Courthouse at 101 Maple Street in Auburn houses Departments 1–6 and serves as the original courthouse location.

OfficeDetails
Gibson Courthouse (Main)10820 Justice Center Dr, Roseville, CA 95678
Main Phone(916) 408-6000
Historic Courthouse101 Maple St, Auburn, CA 95603
Clerk's Office HoursMon–Fri 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Mailing AddressPO Box 619072, Roseville, CA 95661-9072
⚖️ Placer County Superior Court — Official Website 🏛️ Court Locations & Contact Information

Use the official link above to access records or contact the office directly.

Arrest Records

Arrest records in Placer County come from the arresting agency. The Placer County Sheriff's Office, headquartered at 2929 Richardson Drive in Auburn, operates the Auburn Jail. City police departments in Roseville, Rocklin, Lincoln, and Auburn handle arrests within their jurisdictions.

AgencyContactOnline
Sheriff's Office2929 Richardson Dr, Auburn, CA 95603placer.ca.gov/sheriff
Main Phone(530) 889-7800
Auburn Jail2929 Richardson Dr, Auburn, CA 95603Auburn Jail Info
🔍 Placer County Sheriff — Corrections Division 🏛️ Auburn Jail Information

Use the official link above to access records or contact the office directly.

Other Public Records

Placer County maintains property and vital records through the County Clerk-Recorder's Office at 3715 Atherton Road in Rocklin. The county operates under the California Public Records Act.

How to Request Records

In person: Visit the Gibson Courthouse at 10820 Justice Center Dr in Roseville or the Historic Courthouse at 101 Maple St in Auburn. Clerk's Office hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

Online: Visit the court's official website for case information and e-filing.

By mail: PO Box 619072, Roseville, CA 95661-9072.

Cities in Placer County

Placer County includes the city of Auburn (county seat) and other municipalities including Roseville, Rocklin, Lincoln, Loomis, and Colfax. The county stretches from the Sacramento Valley into the Sierra Nevada mountains. City-level record pages will be added as they become available.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the Placer County courthouse?
The main courthouse (Hon. Howard G. Gibson Courthouse) is at 10820 Justice Center Drive in Roseville. The Historic Courthouse is at 101 Maple Street in Auburn. Call (916) 408-6000 for general information.
Can I look up someone's arrest in Placer County?
Contact the Placer County Sheriff's Office at (530) 889-7800 or visit their Corrections page for jail and inmate information.
How do I get a copy of a court record in Placer County?
Visit the court's official website, call (916) 408-6000, or visit the Gibson Courthouse Clerk's Office at 10820 Justice Center Dr in Roseville (Mon–Fri 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.).
What courts does Placer County have?
Placer County has one Superior Court with two courthouses: the Gibson Courthouse in Roseville (Departments 30–44, main services) and the Historic Courthouse in Auburn (Departments 1–6).
Is there a fee to search Placer County court records?
Certified copies require a fee. Contact the Clerk's Office at (916) 408-6000 for current fees and procedures.
What this page does not show: Not all records are available online. Some require a written request, an in-person visit, or a fee.

This page is a guide to help you find official records — it is not the official database. All information comes from government sources.

Last updated: April 15, 2026