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There are nine categories of records that are exempted from public access. Among those: Records related to law-enforcement activities; records subject to legal privileges such as the attorney-client and work-product privileges; records required to be withheld by other laws; and records that fall under personal privacy.
This page provides resources in DC. Most are free databases; a few are fee-based. You’ll see two menu options on the side to find databases based on Category, and license databases.
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| Official Site of the Government of the District of Columbia Find information about government offices and services in the District of Columbia at their official web site. |
| Agency Index Browse this alphabetical listing by name for District of Columbia Agencies and Services. Provides web site address, phone, fax, address, and description. |
| Attorneys - Discipline Search the District of Columbia Bar Association Attorney Discipline database by name or date range. |
| Bankruptcies, Judgments, and Tax Liens Pay Site Use our Premium database to search for District of Columbia or U.S. Nationwide tax liens, bankruptcies, and judgments for only $5.00. |
| Births & Christenings 1830-1955 Search Washington, DC births, baptisms, and christenings filed between 1830 and 1955. |
| Campaign Contributions Search these Washington District of Columbia Office of Campaign Finance databases for campaign contributions and expenditures. |
| Code and Constitution Browse the District of Columbia Code and Constitution by Division and Title. |
| Cold Cases Provided by the District of Columbia Metropolitan Police Department. View this listing of cold cases with information including photo, crime date, crime location and available details. Access unsolved murders from 1951 to the present. |
| Company Register | Corporations, LLCs, Partnerships Search the (DCRA) Corporations Division records for registration information on District of Columbia corporations, LLCs, cooperative associations, trusts, and partnerships. Searches are free, but the DCRA does require registration for a CorpOnline Accunt. |
| Company Search - Corporations - Name Reservation Search this Government of the District of Columbia Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs (DCRA) service for registered corporations by name and register or reserve business names. |
| Court Records Search the District of Columbia Courts for civil, criminal, probate, and tax court records by name or case number. |
| Court Records | U.S. District Court Bankruptcy Records PACER Pay Site U.S. District Court of District of Columbia bankruptcies. Register with the fee-based PACER system to search for Federal bankruptcy court records by case number, name, SSN/Tax ID, or case type. Provides dockets and documents. |
| Court Records | U.S. District Court of Appeals PACER Search the Public Access to Court Electronic Records (PACER) fee-based database for the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals by case number or keyword to view the court's online case and docket information. |
| Court Records | U.S. District PACER Provided by: U.S. District Court of District of Columbia. Register with the fee-based PACER system to search for Federal civil & criminal court records by case number, party name, filing date, or last update. Provides dockets and documents. |
| Crime Maps Provided by: District of Columbia Metropolitan Police Department. Search for crime maps that detail the type of crime, locate, frequency, and date of occurrence. |
| Crime Reports Browse news reports of crimes in the Washington, D.C. area or search by area, crime, date, or street. Gives full text of article. |
| Criminal Histories (info) Go here for information from the District of Columbia Metropolitan Police Department on how to order criminal histories and police clearances. |
| Deaths & Burials 1840-1965 Search Washington DC deaths and burials recorded between 1840 and 1965. |
| Delinquent Taxpayers Browse these PDF lists provided by the District of Columbia Office of Tax and Revenue of delinquent taxpayers. |
| Disadvantaged Businesses Search this District of Columbia Office of Local Business Development database of certified local, small, and disadvantaged business enterprises. Search by business name, ward, certification expiry, NIGP code, and/or category. |
| DMV Services Use the Washington DC DMV site to check vehicle registration verification, track a personalized tag order, out-of-state title status and other online services. |
| Drivers Records Use the DMV website to find your Washington, DC drivers record online. Search by driver's license number, name or social security number. |
| Eviction Records | Tenant Screening Pay Site Search in the District of Columbia for eviction records by tenant name (individual or business) for just $5 per search. |
| Farm Subsidies Search the EWG Farm Subsidy Database in the District of Columbia for Farm Subsidies Statewide by name, or list by county, city, or zip code. Really! There are lots! |
| Find People Easy to use, find people in the District of Columbia instantly! Find addresses and phone numbers. Free summary of names. Fee for detailed reports. |
| Grants Search the Grants Information Data System, a database of current city, federal and foundation grant opportunities available to DC-area nonprofits and community-based organizations. |
| Jobs Search for job opportunities in the District of Columbia by keyword, occupational group, through an advanced search feature (recently added, by education, experience, etc.), or browse by occupation. For residents only. Access requires registration. |
| Land Patent Records Transfers in Washington, D.C. of public lands to private ownership. Provided by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management. |
| Legislation Search the Council of the District of Columbia for Legislative information by keyword, phrase, council member name, or committee. |
| Library Branches Browse a list of public libraries in Washington, DC, or select a metro stop to find which branches are nearby. |
| Library Catalog Search this Washington District of Columbia Library Catalog by keyword, call number browse the catalog, or use the power search to locate catalog entries by word, phrase, author, title, subject, series, or periodical title. |
| Licenses | Professional, Medical & Business Find District of Columbia licenses for professionals and businesses. Includes attorneys, CPAs, dentists, physicians, real estate agents, nurses, veterinarians, and more. |
| Marriages 1830-1921 Search Washington DC marriages recorded between 1830 and 1921. |
| Meeting Facilities Search this District of Columbia database for D.C. hotel and convention meeting facilities by number of peak night guest rooms, largest general session capacity, largest banquet capacity, and location. |
| Missing Children Browse this listing of missing children in the District of Columbia to view information including photo, name, DOB, case #, contact person/#, case type, physical description, date/city missing from and link to poster. |
| Missing Persons Browse this District of Columbia's Metropolitan missing persons listings to view information including name, photo, DOB, contact person/#, physical description, and circumstances, date & place of disappearance. |
| Most Wanted Provided by the Metropolitan Police Department in the District of Columbia. Browse photos of most wanted criminals & view information including name (when available), physical description, and offense. |
| Most Wanted | Corrections View the DC Department of Corrections list of most wanted fugitives. |
| Municipal Regulations This site offers three alternatives to search for District of Columbia Municipal Regulations. The DCMR Advanced Version requires a fee. |
| Parking Tickets Search the District of Columbia Department of Motor Vehicles for parking tickets by ticket number and pay your ticket online. |
| Phone Listings by Topic Browse the alphabetical listing or search for Washington District of Columbia government services by topic. |
| Police Service Areas Search this interactive District of Columbia map for police districts and service areas. |
| Property Search the Washington D.C. real property tax database by address, neighborhood, property ID, mortgage co., use code, and/or ward. |
| Property - Home Price Reports Search for Washington D.C. Home Price Reports by owner, buyer, address, sale date or price, value, building features, or land use. Gives location, total assessed value, assessed land value, building size, structure type, lot size and parcel ID. |
| Property Sales Search the Washington D.C. real property sales database by premise address, neighborhood, property ID, mortgage co., use code, ward, and/or sale date range. |
| Recorded Documents Search the Washington D.C. Recorder of Deeds database for recorded documents (deeds, mortgages, liens, judgments, etc.). Registration with the Recorder of Deeds is required for basic searches and they require a subscription for access to doc images. |
| Recorders Office Information on the District of Columbia Recorder office. Provides address and phone number. |
| Recreation Centers & Parks Use this DC Dept. of Parks and Recreation site to browse their lists of recreation/community centers, parks by type, Senior Recreation Program centers, swimming pools or tennis courts in the D.C. Area. |
| Registered Offenders Search the District of Columbia offender registry by first/last name, city quadrant, PSA and/or district or browse by alphabetical listing to view information on Washington D.C. offenders including name, photo, home/work addresses, and DOB. |
| School Demographics Search this Washington District of Columbia database for school demographics by school name or by school type, zip code. |
| Schools Search this Washington District of Columbia database for public schools and school programs. Search by name or by school type, zip code or ward. |
| State Bar Search for Washington, D.C. legal service providers. |
| Tax Refund Status Check the status of your District of Columbia tax refund by entering your social security number and refund amount. |
| Towed Vehicle Locator Search the District of Columbia website for towed vehicoles by license tag, state or VIN. |
| Unclaimed Property Search for unclaimed property in Washington DC by first and last name. Gives address of property, year, hold and ID numbers. |
| Voters Search voter registration records in the District of Columbia by name, date of birth and zip code. |
| Zoning Maps Search this Washington District of Columbia Office of Zoning database by keyword or phrase for Zoning maps. Maps are provide in Adobe Acrobat pdf format. |
| Zoning Regulations Search this Washington District of Columbia Office of Zoning database by keyword or phrase for Zoning Regulations. |
| Zoning Transcripts Search this Washington District of Columbia Office of Zoning database by keyword or phrase for Zoning Commission and Board of Zoning Adjustment Transcripts. |
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