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.
Riviera Beach is a city in Palm Beach County, Florida, with about 40,000 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 Riviera Beach 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 Riviera Beach, 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 Riviera Beach records are kept
- Kept by the City of Riviera Beach: police reports, council and board meeting records, ordinances and the city's own licenses and permits.
- Kept by Palm Beach 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 Palm Beach County public records guide under court records, jail lookups, property records and vital records.
Riviera Beach 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 Riviera Beach.
- Website: rivierabch.com/clerk/records-request (page title: Public Records Request | Riviera Beach, Florida (FL))
- Phone: (561) 845-4090
- Address: 600 W. Blue Heron Blvd, Office #140, Riviera Beach, FL 33404
- Checked: September 25, 2026, the page answered.
Riviera Beach police reports and records
Incident reports, crash reports and the other records of the Riviera Beach 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 Riviera Beach police records.
- Website: rivierabch.com/rbpd/Public-Records-Requests (page title: Public Records Requests | Riviera Beach, Florida (FL))
- Phone: (561) 845-4133
- Address: 2051 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Suite 100, Riviera Beach, FL 33404
- Hours: MONDAY - FRIDAY; 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
- 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 Palm Beach County public records guide under jail and inmate lookups.
Public records requests to Riviera Beach
Florida public records law applies to the city government of Riviera Beach. 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 Palm Beach County
SearchSystems has a guide like this one for these other cities and towns in Palm Beach County. The Palm Beach County public records guide covers the records the county keeps for all of them.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the official Riviera Beach website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records directory, online since 1997. It links to the official Riviera Beach offices listed above; SearchSystems does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.
How do I get a police report in Riviera Beach?
Request it from the Riviera Beach police records unit at rivierabch.com/rbpd/Public-Records-Requests, phone (561) 845-4133. Reports on open investigations and the names of victims and juveniles are usually withheld or redacted.
Where do I find Riviera Beach city council minutes and ordinances?
From the City Clerk at rivierabch.com/clerk/records-request, phone (561) 845-4090. The office keeps the official agendas and minutes, ordinances and resolutions.
Where do I find court records or jail bookings for Riviera Beach?
Riviera Beach cases are heard by the courts that serve Palm Beach County, and people arrested in Riviera Beach are usually booked into the county jail. Both are covered in the Palm Beach County public records guide on SearchSystems.
How do I request a public record from Riviera Beach?
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. Florida public records law applies to city governments.