This Is Not a Government Office or Records Custodian. Compton Residents Directory is a private reference. It cannot retrieve records, certify copies, verify who lives at an address, or remove a person from a roll. Contact the office that holds the record for those requests. For emergencies, dial 911. If you believe you are being stalked or harassed, contact local police.
Looking for a Specific Record?
Use the route that matches the record and the question:
- Who owns or appears along a street: use the Compton street directory
- Old directory volumes or past households: use the Compton city directory collections
- One person's records: use the Compton resident lookup workflow
- ZIP geography: check the Compton ZIP code directory
- Records not online: send a request under the California Public Records Act to the named custodian, unless a special statute controls
Compton City Clerk
Public records and municipal history
205 S. Willowbrook Avenue
Compton, CA 90220
310-605-5530
Monday-Thursday, 7 a.m.-6 p.m.
Compton Public Records Portal
WebQA/MyCustHelp request, search, and tracking
Los Angeles County RR/CC
Recorder research is centered at Norwalk, 12400 Imperial Highway. Deed indexes require a name, year, and appointment.
For permits, contact Compton Building and Safety at 310-605-5509, Monday-Thursday 7-6, or use Citizenserve. The Business License counter is 310-605-5508, and Code Enforcement is at 404 North Alameda Street, 310-605-5589. These numbers and offices come from the Compton research record and should be checked with the City for current service details.