This Is a Private Reference, Not a Records Office. Palm Desert Residents Directory cannot retrieve, certify, change, or remove a record, and it cannot confirm who lives at a particular address. Send those requests to the office that keeps the record. For an immediate emergency, call 911. If a person is being threatened or harassed, contact local law enforcement.
Where to Send a Records Question
The fastest route depends on the record, not on the name of this reference. Use the relevant directory page for the research trail, then contact the custodian directly when a copy, correction, or restricted-access decision is needed.
- Street and parcel questions: use the Palm Desert street directory for Riverside Assessor, GIS, recorder, and permit routes.
- Historical volumes and past households: use the Palm Desert directory book page for library and Historical Society contacts.
- One-person verification: use the Palm Desert resident lookup page for court, vital, voter, license, and identity limits.
- Blocks and adjacent parcels: use the Palm Desert neighbors page for GIS, assessor, civic, and privacy boundaries.
- Municipal records: use the City Clerk's online public-record portal or a California Public Records Act request.
Palm Desert City Clerk
73510 Fred Waring Drive
Palm Desert, CA 92260
760-346-0611
City Clerk department: 760-776-6402
Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Riverside County ACR
Assessor, County Clerk, Recorder
Palm Desert counter: 38-686 El Cerrito Road
Assessor: 951-955-6200
Palm Desert Library
73-300 Fred Waring Drive
760-346-6552
libraryinfo@palmdesert.gov
Historical Society of Palm Desert
72-861 El Paseo Drive
Archivist: 760-346-6588
info@hspd.org
City Hall hours and contact details should be checked on the official City of Palm Desert contact page before an in-person visit. Riverside County mail copies go to P.O. Box 751 in Riverside, and the Palm Desert county counter does not accept mail. The court, vital-record, voter, and state-license pages identify their own forms and access channels.