Access Waterbury Residents Directory

Waterbury is the fifth largest city in Connecticut with close to 116,000 residents. The Waterbury residents directory covers a broad set of public records held by city offices and state agencies. You can search for people through court case lookups, city clerk vital records, property tax data, and statewide license databases. Waterbury sits in New Haven County and its local government is led by Mayor Paul K. Pernerewski, Jr. Most record searches that cover Waterbury are free through Connecticut state websites, and the city runs its own online services for property and tax data.

Waterbury City Clerk Records

The Waterbury City Clerk is where you go for local vital records and public filings. Birth certificates, death records, and marriage licenses for events in Waterbury are kept here. City Hall is at 235 Grand Street, Waterbury, CT 06702. The main phone number is (203) 574-6767. You can visit during business hours to ask for records or certified copies. Many basic requests can be handled the same day if you go in person.

The Assessor's Office tracks property ownership and values for every parcel in Waterbury. This data is searchable and can help you tie a name to an address. The Tax Collector keeps records of tax payments, liens, and balances. Together these offices form a strong part of the Waterbury residents directory for property-based people searches.

Connecticut law under CGS Section 7-51 requires each town clerk to maintain vital records. Waterbury sends copies to the state Department of Public Health as well. If the local clerk does not have what you need, the state office in Hartford may be able to help.

Note: Certified copies of vital records come with fees that vary by type of record.

Waterbury Court Record Lookups

Waterbury is part of the Waterbury Judicial District. Cases from this area are in the statewide databases run by the Judicial Branch. The case lookup tool covers civil, family, housing, and small claims cases. Search by name to find anyone involved in a case filed in Waterbury or elsewhere in Connecticut. The results show the case type, date of filing, and status.

The criminal convictions search is a separate free tool. It pulls guilty verdicts from every court in the state. Type a name, and you see the charges, court, and date. For Waterbury residents, this is a fast way to check for a criminal record without making a formal request. The probate court lookup is useful for estate cases, guardianships, and conservatorships in the Waterbury probate district.

Under CGS Section 1-200, the Freedom of Information Act gives the public the right to inspect most government records in Connecticut. This is the legal basis for the free court search tools used in the Waterbury residents directory.

Waterbury Public Record Sources

Waterbury residents can also be found through state license and voter databases. The eLicense lookup covers professional credentials from all over the state. If someone in Waterbury has a license for medicine, real estate, contracting, or any of the 850-plus types tracked, they will show up in this tool. Search by name to see the license status and issuing agency.

The voter registration lookup from the Secretary of the State is another way to confirm that a person lives in Waterbury. You need their name, town, and date of birth. Voter rolls are public under CGS Section 9-23g. Business filings can show Waterbury residents who own or run a company through the state business records search.

The Waterbury Police Department takes requests for local incident reports and accident records. Some records may need a written request.

Waterbury Directory Tools

The City of Waterbury website links to all city departments and local public record services.

The statewide criminal convictions database above covers court cases from the Waterbury Judicial District and all other Connecticut courts. It is free and does not need an account to use.

New Haven County and Waterbury

Waterbury is in New Haven County, the second largest county by population in Connecticut. County government was ended in 1960, but the county still functions as a judicial area and a geographic grouping for state records. Cases filed in Waterbury go through the Waterbury Judicial District within New Haven County. Our New Haven County residents directory page has more resources for the full county area.

Other large cities in New Haven County include New Haven, Meriden, and Cheshire. If a person has lived in different parts of the county, the state court and license databases will show records from all towns. Local vital records and property data stay with each town's clerk office.

Nearby Connecticut Cities

These cities are close to Waterbury and have their own residents directory pages with local clerk info and public record details.