Marriage Licenses

A Public Marriage License is a public record from which anyone can obtain the information and a copy.
Apply for a Marriage License

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.
Download the Form

Self Service Portal

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

We are pleased to announce that the San Joaquin Recorder–County Clerk’s satellite location at Lathrop City Hall has expanded its services to include Passport processing. Please note that Passport services are available by appointment only. Our hours of operation have also been extended to Wednesdays and Thursdays, from 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. This enhancement further strengthens the Recording, County Clerk, and Vitals services offered at this location. The information below highlights the scope and quality of resources available at our distinguished establishment.


Services Available at This Location



Services Unavailable at This Location


  • Recording and Copies of Maps
  • Filed Documents
  • CEQA Documents
  • Marriage Ceremonies
  • Professional Registrations
  • Surrender of Notary Journals

Recorder-County Clerk's Lathrop Office

390 Towne Centre Dr
Lathrop, CA 95330

Recorder-County Clerk Phone: (209) 941-5050

Passport Phone: (209) 941-5051

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