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    One Frank H. Ogawa Plaza
    First and Second Floors
    Oakland, CA  94612

    Phone:(510) 238-3612
    Voice Mail:(510) 238-3611
    Email:cityclerk@oaklandnet.com
    Office Hours:
    8:30 a.m.-5:00p.m. Monday-Friday

  
 

Domestic Partnership Registration

Administrative Services is responsible for the registration of Domestic Partnerships. The City of Oakland defines Domestic Partnership as a relationship between two cohabiting people, unrelated by either blood or marriage, regardless of gender, who are over the age of 18, share the common necessities of life, have resided together for at least six months prior to filing an Affidavit of Domestic Partnership, and who share responsibility for the common living expenses of food, shelter, and medical care.

 

What is Domestic Partnership?

Who May Register for Domestic Partnership?

How Do We Register as Domestic Partners?

How Do We End a Domestic Partnership?

Apply in Person Form

Notice of Ending a Domestic Partnership

Notarized Form for a Domestic Partnership


You may obtain an application packet to register your domestic partnership from the Office of the City Clerk. You may pick it up in person at the City Clerk's office, or mail a request to:

Office of the City Clerk
Attn: Domestic Partnership Registration
One Frank Ogawa Plaza
Second Floor
Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 238-3226

Email requests should be sent to:
cityclerkreceptionist@oaklandnet.com

Please contact the Office of the City Clerk for more information, should you find that you have questions not covered in the registration materials.

We are happy to serve you and wish to make this process simple and affirming of your relationship.