Palm Beach County, Florida Public Records

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Palm Beach County, Florida is named for the beautiful trees that crisscross the land in what is now one of the most populous counties in the United States. It has a population of over 1,350,000, with the biggest cities being Palm Beach City and Boca Raton. Finding vital records in such a large place can be intimidating, but if you are doing genealogical or historical research, these records can be invaluable. So how do you find what you need? The internet makes it much easier to access Palm Beach County public records. A few minutes of online work saves you countless hours of phone calls and driving to town offices, not to mention a lot of frustration.

By visiting the Palm Beach County Official Records Public Search page, which is part of the Clerk and Comptroller website, you can gain online access to official documents and records from January 1, 1968. If you either cannot find the correct document online or view it, you can go to the Central Courthouse in West Palm Beach or call the Index Department at (561) 355-2932. In addition, if you are in the area, you can visit one of the local offices for assistance. For more information call the Recording Department (561) 355-2991.