Reviewed and updated October 4, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. Every office link on this page was opened and checked against the office's own website at review time.
Maywood is a city in Los Angeles County, California, with about 24,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). Its public records are split between the city and the county. The city keeps police reports, council records and its own licenses and permits; court cases, jail bookings, deeds and vital records are county or state records. This guide names the Maywood offices SearchSystems verified, links to each one's own website and gives the phone number and address where the office publishes them. SearchSystems verified 2 city office pages for Maywood, every one opened and checked.
In this guide: City or county, City Clerk, Police records, Records requests, Other cities and Questions.
City or county record: where Maywood records are kept
- Kept by the City of Maywood: police reports, council and board meeting records, ordinances and the city's own licenses and permits.
- Kept by Los Angeles County or the state: court cases, jail bookings, deeds and property values and birth and death certificates. These are not city records; they are in the Los Angeles County public records guide under court records, jail lookups, property records and vital records.
Maywood City Clerk: council records and ordinances
The City Clerk keeps the official records of the city government: council and board agendas and minutes, ordinances and resolutions, and the city's contracts and other official documents. The office below is the one SearchSystems verified for Maywood.
- Website: cityofmaywood.com/175/City-Clerk (page title: City Clerk's Office | Maywood, CA)
- Phone: 323-562-5700
- Address: 4319 E Slauson Avenue Maywood, CA 90270
- Checked: September 25, 2026, the page answered.
Maywood police reports and records
Incident reports, crash reports and the other records of the Maywood police are requested from the department's records unit, usually in writing or through an online form. Reports on open investigations and the names of victims and juveniles are usually withheld or redacted, and some states limit crash reports to the people involved and their insurers. The page below is the one SearchSystems verified for Maywood police records.
- Website: cityofmaywood.com/283/Public-Safety (page title: Public Safety | Maywood, CA)
- Phone: (323) 562-5005
- Address: 4319 E. Slauson Ave. Maywood, CA 90270
- Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-5pm
- Checked: September 25, 2026, the page answered.
Jail bookings and inmate lookups are usually handled by the county, not the city police. They are in the Los Angeles County public records guide under jail and inmate lookups.
Public records requests to Maywood
California public records law applies to the city government of Maywood. A record that is not posted online is requested from the office that holds it: the City Clerk for council and city records, the police records unit for police reports and the department that issued a permit or license for its records. A request that names a date, an address, or a report or case number is the easiest to answer.
Other cities and towns in Los Angeles County
SearchSystems has a guide like this one for these other cities and towns in Los Angeles County. The Los Angeles County public records guide covers the records the county keeps for all of them.
- Santa Clarita
- Glendale
- Pomona
- Torrance
- Pasadena
- Downey
- West Covina
- El Monte
- Norwalk
- Carson
- South Gate
- Santa Monica
- Whittier
- Hawthorne
- Lakewood
- Bellflower
- Baldwin Park
- Redondo Beach
- Lynwood
- Montebello
- Monterey Park
- Diamond Bar
- Huntington Park
- Paramount
- Glendora
- Rosemead
- Azusa
- Cerritos
- Rancho Palos Verdes
- Culver City
- San Gabriel
- Monrovia
- Bell Gardens
- Temple City
- Manhattan Beach
- San Dimas
- Bell
- La Verne
- South Pasadena
- San Fernando
- Calabasas
- Cudahy
- Agoura Hills
- Hermosa Beach
- El Segundo
- Artesia
- Hawaiian Gardens
- San Marino
- Commerce
- Sierra Madre
Maywood Arrest Records
The Maywood arrest records guide covers the agency that reports Maywood's arrests to the FBI and the 568 arrests it reported for 2022. It also says where a person arrested in Maywood is held, how to find out about an arrest and how to get a copy of the report.
Maywood Records Guides
SearchSystems has nine more guides to Maywood, each written from the city's own offices and figures: Maywood warrants (who issues and serves them, where a person arrested on one is held, how to check for one), Maywood inmate search (the custody page of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Office, the jail numbers and who books people), Maywood criminal records (the court file, the California criminal history and the local arrest records), Maywood court records (which court hears what, the case search and who keeps the files), Maywood police reports (which agency holds a report and what the California Public Records Act requires), Maywood traffic tickets (which court takes the ticket, who writes them and the driving record), Maywood DUI (the DUI law, the arrest, the court case and the license case), Maywood divorce records (which court holds the file and how a certified copy is had) and Maywood property records (deeds, assessed values, permits and evictions).
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the official Maywood website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records directory, online since 1997. It links to the official Maywood offices listed above; SearchSystems does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.
How do I get a police report in Maywood?
Request it from the Maywood police records unit at cityofmaywood.com/283/Public-Safety, phone (323) 562-5005. Reports on open investigations and the names of victims and juveniles are usually withheld or redacted.
Where do I find Maywood city council minutes and ordinances?
From the City Clerk at cityofmaywood.com/175/City-Clerk, phone 323-562-5700. The office keeps the official agendas and minutes, ordinances and resolutions.
Where do I find court records or jail bookings for Maywood?
Maywood cases are heard by the courts that serve Los Angeles County, and people arrested in Maywood are usually booked into the county jail. Both are covered in the Los Angeles County public records guide on SearchSystems.
How do I request a public record from Maywood?
From the office that holds it: the City Clerk for council and city records, the police records unit for police reports and the department that issued a permit or license for its records. California public records law applies to city governments.