Yorba Linda, CA · Orange County

No notary required

Public Records Act Request Form

Residents and others use this form to request inspection of or copies of public records held by the City of Yorba Linda.

What this form is

Use this form to request inspection of public records, copies, or both from the City of Yorba Linda. It asks you to describe each record or document separately and as specifically as possible; you may attach additional sheets if needed. The City states it will determine within ten days whether the request seeks copies of disclosable records in its possession.

Who needs it

Anyone seeking to inspect or obtain copies of public records held by the City of Yorba Linda can use this request form.

How to submit it

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

About notarization

This form is signed and dated without a notary; it mentions no notarized or sworn attachment, so the signer just signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Form

    Download the Public Records Act Request Form.

  2. 2

    Complete The Request

    Select inspection, copies, or both, and describe each requested record separately and as specifically as possible.

  3. 3

    Gather Additional Sheets

    Attach additional sheets if needed to describe the records you are requesting.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit the completed request to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Public Records Act Request Form?
No. This form is signed and dated without a notary, and it mentions no notarized or sworn attachment.
What can I request with this form?
You can request to inspect public records, receive copies, or both. Describe each requested record or document separately and as specifically as possible.
How do I submit the Public Records Act Request Form?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Need something notarized?

This Public Records Act Request Form doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Yorba Linda form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.