San Simeon, CA Public Records
San Simeon is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in San Luis Obispo County, California, with an estimated population of 217 (U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey) and 0.8 square miles of land.
🏢 Local Government for San Simeon
San Simeon 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 San Simeon come from San Luis Obispo 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 San Simeon census-designated place (a statistical area, not a government).
↑ Back to record types🏛️ County Courthouse & Records Office for San Simeon
San Simeon is in San Luis Obispo 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.
📍 San Luis Obispo County at a Glance
| County | San Luis Obispo County |
| County population (2024 est.) | 281,843 Source: www2.census.gov ↗ |
⚖️ Criminal Branch (Superior Court of California, County of San Luis Obispo)
| Address | 1050 Monterey Street Rm 220, San Luis Obispo, CA 93408 |
| Directions | Get directions ↗ |
| Phone | (805) 706-3600 |
| Hours | Not stated |
| Records available | Court case files: criminal cases, traffic, civil cases, family law (incl. divorce) |
| Official website | slo.courts.ca.gov |
| Sources | slo.courts.ca.gov/…/civil-family-law-branch ↗ courts.ca.gov/…/find-your-court ↗ |
| Last verified | October 16, 2026 |
📜 San Luis Obispo County Recorder
| Address | 1055 Monterey Street, D120, San Luis Obispo, CA 93408 |
| Directions | Get directions ↗ |
| Phone | (805) 781-5080 |
| 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 | slocounty.ca.gov |
| 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 San Luis Obispo County records page →
↑ Back to record types📋 Where to Get Records for San Simeon
Where to get the most-requested public records for people and property in San Simeon, CA:
📋 San Simeon 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 | San Luis Obispo 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) |