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.
Monterey Park is a city in Los Angeles County, California, with about 58,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). Its public records are split between the city and the county. The city keeps 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 Monterey Park 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 Monterey Park, every one opened and checked.
In this guide: City or county, City Hall, Records requests, Other cities and Questions.
City or county record: where Monterey Park records are kept
- Kept by the City of Monterey Park: 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.
Monterey Park City Hall: departments, licenses and permits
Business licenses, building permits, code enforcement cases and the city's other records are kept by the department that issued them. The city's own website below lists its departments and how to reach them.
- Website: montereypark.ca.gov/672/Directions-to-City-Hall (page title: Directions to City Hall | Monterey Park, CA)
- Address: 320 W. Newmark Ave, Monterey Park, CA 91754
- Hours: Monday-Thursday: 7:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m.
- Checked: September 25, 2026, the page answered.
Public records requests to Monterey Park
California public records law applies to the city government of Monterey Park. The city runs one records request page for its departments; it is the page below, verified by SearchSystems. A request that names a date, an address, or a report or case number is the easiest to answer.
- Website: montereypark.ca.gov/423/Records-Bureau (page title: Records Bureau | Monterey Park, CA)
- Phone: 626-573-1311
- Checked: September 25, 2026, the page answered.
A record the request page does not cover is asked for from the office that holds it: the department that issued a permit or license for its records.
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
- 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
- Maywood
- San Fernando
- Calabasas
- Cudahy
- Agoura Hills
- Hermosa Beach
- El Segundo
- Artesia
- Hawaiian Gardens
- San Marino
- Commerce
- Sierra Madre
Monterey Park Arrest Records
The Monterey Park arrest records guide covers the agency that reports Monterey Park's arrests to the FBI and the 573 arrests it reported for 2025. It also says where a person arrested in Monterey Park is held, how to find out about an arrest and how to get a copy of the report.
Monterey Park Records Guides
SearchSystems has eight more guides to Monterey Park, each written from the city's own offices and figures: Monterey Park warrants (who issues and serves them, where a person arrested on one is held, how to check for one), Monterey Park inmate search (the custody page of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Office, the jail numbers and who books people), Monterey Park criminal records (the court file, the California criminal history and the local arrest records), Monterey Park court records (which court hears what, the case search and who keeps the files), Monterey Park traffic tickets (which court takes the ticket, who writes them and the driving record), Monterey Park DUI (the DUI law, the arrest, the court case and the license case), Monterey Park divorce records (which court holds the file and how a certified copy is had) and Monterey Park property records (deeds, assessed values, permits and evictions).
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the official Monterey Park website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records directory, online since 1997. It links to the official Monterey Park offices listed above, and the city's own website is montereypark.ca.gov; SearchSystems does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.
Where do I find court records or jail bookings for Monterey Park?
Monterey Park cases are heard by the courts that serve Los Angeles County, and people arrested in Monterey Park 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 Monterey Park?
Through the city's records request page at montereypark.ca.gov/423/Records-Bureau, phone 626-573-1311. A record it does not cover is requested from the office that holds it: the department that issued a permit or license for its records.