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Living in Santa Clara County
Whether considering a move or settling in, all you need to know about Santa Clara County, its services, and community resources.
Housing and Community Development
Need to find or fix a home? Start here for property assessment information, building permits, rental assistance, and resources for revitalizing your community.
Reporting Household and Neighborhood Problems
Keep your neighborhood clean and safe -- find out how to report potholes, rats, graffiti, litter, or abandoned vehicles.
Working in the County
Looking for a job? Click here for local job search resources, as well as for information on working for the County.
Education and Training
Learn about the County's school districts, take advantage of the County's libraries, or find specialized resources for teachers here.
Permits and Licenses
Get the documents you need, from marriage licenses to building permits and camping reservations.
Certificates, Registration, and Records
Information on reporting a birth, getting a death certificate, registering your vehicle, and more.
Taxes, Fees, and Fines
Where to pay bills, including parking tickets, property taxes, or court fees.
Enjoying Santa Clara County
Planning an outing or a visit? Discover the beauty and excitement of the County's parks, farmers markets, and other local attractions.
Preparing for Travel
Explore the world! Find information about what to bring, what to do and how to be safe while away from home.
Getting Around
From Point A to Point B -- by foot, bus, car, plane, boat, or bike.
Protecting the Environment
Join forces to protect and improve our environment through education, conservation, and other services.
Animal Care and Adoption
Look for your lost pet, tips, training and resources for your existing pet or find a new addition for your family.
Marriage, Domestic Partnerships, and Divorce
The information you need on marriage or domestic partnerships and divorce -- the process, the paperwork, the benefits, and more.
Entering Adulthood
From applying for a driver's license to registering to vote, milestones and opportunities for people in their teens and twenties.
Enjoying Your Retirement
Making the most of retirement: from finding a community of peers, to activities and volunteer opportunities, economic assistance, or other support services.
Consumer Rights and Protection
Learn about product recalls, lodge a complaint, or get restaurant inspection records here.
Quick Links
Employment Opportunities
Community Resources & Facilities
Public Transportation
Applying for a Marriage License
Recycling & Trash
Dispute Resolution Program Services
Building Inspection, Land Development Engineering
Related Agencies
Agriculture Division
Animal Care and Control
Assessor's Office
Employee Services Agency
Environmental Health Department
Integrated Waste Management
Parks and Recreation Department
Planning Office
Registrar of Voters
Roads & Airports Department
Tax Collector
 
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