Elk Creek, CA Public Records
Elk Creek is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Glenn County, California, with an estimated population of 36 (U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey) and 1.5 square miles of land.
🏢 Local Government for Elk Creek
Elk Creek is not an incorporated city or town, so it has no city hall, town clerk or local government of its own. Local government services and records for Elk Creek come from Glenn County. Birth and death certificates, marriage records, deeds and court files come from the county and state offices below.
Population figure: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimate for the Elk Creek census-designated place (a statistical area, not a government).
↑ Back to record types🏛️ County Courthouse & Records Office for Elk Creek
Elk Creek is in Glenn County. In California, deeds, mortgages and other land records are recorded by the County Recorder. Divorce cases in California are heard by the Superior Court in each county. Wills and estates in California are handled by the Superior Court in each county.
📍 Glenn County at a Glance
| County | Glenn County |
| County population (2024 est.) | 28,304 Source: www2.census.gov ↗ |
⚖️ Main Courthouse (Superior Court of California, County of Glenn)
| Address | 526 West Sycamore St, Willows, CA 95988 |
| Directions | Get directions ↗ |
| Phone | (530) 934-6446 |
| Hours | Not stated |
| Records available | Court case files: administration, criminal cases, child support, traffic, probate (estates, wills), juvenile, small claims, uds |
| About this listing | Court location page did not list a matching address; address/phone from the statewide California Courts directory. |
| Official website | glenncourt.ca.gov |
| Sources | courts.ca.gov/…/find-my-court ↗ courts.ca.gov/…/find-your-court ↗ |
| Last verified | October 16, 2026 |
📜 Glenn County Recorder
| Address | 516 West Sycamore Street, Willows, CA 95988 |
| Directions | Get directions ↗ |
| Phone | (530) 934-6412 |
| Hours | Not stated |
| Records available | Certified copies of birth and death records (all years) and public marriage records; recorded property documents (deeds) |
| Good to know | Confidential marriage records are kept by the County Clerk. Birth and death records from the current and prior year are also available from the county health department (local registrar). |
| Official website | countyofglenn.net |
| Sources | cdph.ca.gov/…/county-registrars-and-recorders.aspx ↗ cdph.ca.gov/…/Obtaining-Vital-Records-From-County-Offi ↗ |
| Last verified | October 16, 2026 |
See the full Glenn County records page →
↑ Back to record types📋 Where to Get Records for Elk Creek
Where to get the most-requested public records for people and property in Elk Creek, CA:
📋 Elk Creek Records Guide
| Birth & death certificates | California Department of Public Health – Vital RecordsIn California, certified birth and death certificates can also be ordered from the County Recorder (or county health department) in the county where the event occurred. |
| Deeds & property records | In California, deeds, mortgages and other land records are recorded by the County Recorder. |
| Court cases & divorce | Glenn County courthouse. Divorce cases in California are heard by the Superior Court in each county. |
| Wills & estates | Wills and estates in California are handled by the Superior Court in each county. |
| State court system | California Courts – Judicial Branch of California |
| Sex offender registry | California Megan's Law Website (California DOJ) |